List of Compatible engine oil for Yamaha YBR125
On this page, we have listed the engine oils compatible with the Yamaha YBR125 and their recommended oil change intervals, categorized as good or best according to their performance and compatibility.
Yamaha's Recommended engine oil specs for Yamaha YBR125: SAE 10W-40, API SG, JASO MA.
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Recommended Oil Change Interval: 3000km
For Winter
Good
YamaLube Plus 4T
Type : Semi Synthetic oil
SAE Viscosity Grade:10w-40
API Grade: API SL
JASO Grade: JASO MA2
Quantity : 1 Liter
Oil change around :2500km - 3000km
Best
Caltex Havoline Super 4T
Oil Type: Fully Synthetic oil
SAE Viscosity Grade: SAE 10w-40
API Grade: API SN
JASO Grade: JASO MA2
Oil change around : 3000 - 4000km
Zic M9 4T
Oil Type: Fully Synthetic oil
SAE Viscosity Grade: SAE 10w-40
API Grade: API SM
JASO Grade: JASO MA2
Oil change around : 3000 - 4000km
Liqui Moly 4T Street
Type: Fully Synthetic oil
SAE Viscosity Grade: SAE 10w-40
API Grade: API SN Plus
JASO Grade: JASO MA2
Quantity : 1 Liter
Oil change around : 3000 - 4000km
For summer
Note: only use these engine oil when the atmospheric temperature is over 40°C or For long tours in summer use 10W-50 engine oil. otherwise use the 10w-40 engine oil listed above.
Good
YamaLube 4T
Type: Mineral Oil
SAE Viscosity Grade: 20w-50
API Grade: API SL
JASO Grade: JASO MA
Quantity : 1 Liter
Oil change around :2000 - 2500km
Best
Zic M5 4T
Type : Semi Synthetic oil
SAE Viscosity Grade: 10W-50
API Grade: API SJ
JASO Grade: JASO MA2
Quantity : 1 Liter
oil change around : 2000 - 2500km
Liqui moly Street 4T
Type : Mineral oil
SAE Viscosity Grade: 20W-50
API Grade: API SN Plus
JASO Grade: JASO MA2
Quantity : 1 Liter
oil change around: 2000 - 2500km
Shell Advance AX3 4T
Type : Mineral Oil
SAE Viscosity Grade: 20w-50
API Grade: API SG
JASO Grade: JASO MA
Quantity : 1 Liter
Oil change around :2000km - 2500km
Havoline Super 4T
Type : Mineral Oil
SAE Viscosity Grade: 20W-50
API Grade: API SN
JASO Grade: JASO MA2
Quantity : 1 Liter
oil change around :2000km - 2500km
Note: It's important to regularly check the oil level. The lifespan of unopened engine oil ranges from 5 to 8 years, but once opened, it reduces to 6 months. Therefore, it's recommended to change the oil every 6 months or as per the mileage specified in the owner's manual.
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For more information on API standards and SAE viscosity grades, feel free to explore our comprehensive guide on selecting the appropriate engine oil for your motorcycle.
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