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Postby BikerBoy » Tue Apr 10, 2007 2:18 pm

Is motorcycle coolant any different to car coolant?

can you use car coolant in a motorbike??

Is the mix different?

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Postby mfzx6r » Tue Apr 10, 2007 3:09 pm

same stuff. ratio would be on the coolant bottle it comes in
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Postby Loz » Tue Apr 10, 2007 3:27 pm

You just need to make sure it's suitable for aluminium engines.
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Postby limegreen585 » Tue Apr 10, 2007 3:40 pm

Get premix, does the job well and can be bought at Supercheap etc, friendliness to aluminium will be on the product desciption label (generally on back of container), most are a nice limegreen as well :D

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Postby GForce » Tue Apr 10, 2007 8:08 pm

50/50 is the ratio. they all the same and can get them anywhere.
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