RED LINE 80W140 GEAR GL-5 OIL

Description

Product Description

Red Line 80W140 GL-5 Gear Oil is an exceptional lubricant designed for heavy-duty applications, providing ultimate protection for differentials and transmissions. Whether you’re a stock car racer, a performance enthusiast, or simply someone who demands the best for their vehicle, this gear oil delivers outstanding performance.

Performance of Red Line 80W140 GL-5 Gear Oil

• Extreme Pressure Additives: Our fully synthetic formula contains extreme pressure additives necessary for optimal protection in both road cars and racing vehicles.
• Friction Modifiers: Specifically engineered for limited-slip differentials (LSDs), this gear oil includes friction modifiers to ensure smooth operation without compromising performance.
• High Viscosity-Index (VI): Maintains consistent viscosity and film thickness across varying temperatures, reducing wear and improving efficiency.
• Superior Shear Stability: Outperforms conventional gear oils, resisting oxidation and maintaining its properties over extended drain intervals.

Features of Red Line 80W140 GL-5 Gear Oil

1. Fully Synthetic: Created from polyol ester base stocks, offering excellent lubrication even under extreme conditions.
2. Slipperiness: Ester base stocks and friction modifiers enhance slipperiness, lowering operating temperatures and reducing sliding friction in hypoid gears.
3. API GL-5 Specifications: Exceeds industry standards for gear oils, ensuring top-tier performance.

Benefits of Red Line 80W140 GL-5 Gear Oil

1. Ultimate Protection: Improved differential efficiency, longer drain intervals, and better mileage.
2. Race-Proven: Popular in stock car racing differentials and transmissions.
3. Smooth Shifting: Suitable for clutch-type LSDs without additional friction modifiers.

Specifications

• API Service Class: GL-5+
• SAE Viscosity Grade (Gear Oil): 80W140
• Viscosity at 100°C: 26 cSt
• Viscosity at 40°C: 227 cSt
• Viscosity Index: 146
• Pour Point: -40°C (-40°F)
• Brookfield Viscosity at -26°C: 500 Poise

Certifications

• Suitable replacement for:
  • API GL-5 & MT-1
  • MIL-L-2105E
  • SAE J2360

Health, Safety & Environment

• Contains additional friction modifiers for LSDs.
• Always follow proper handling procedures.

Color

• Amber

API (American Petroleum Institute) Classification

• GL-5

Operating Temperatures

• Suitable for extreme temperature conditions.

Container Size

• Available in quart-sized bottles.

Base Oil

• Fully synthetic, polyol ester base stocks.

Recommendations

• Use as recommended by your vehicle manufacturer.

Applications

• Ideal for differentials and transmissions in road cars, race cars, and performance vehicles.

Industries Where Red Line 80W140 GL-5 Gear Oil Is Popular

• Automotive racing
• Performance tuning
• Off-road enthusiasts

Price

For pricing information, please contact us directly.

Flash Point

• Not specified in the available data.

Drop Point

• Not specified in the available data.

Viscosity

• Viscosity at 100°C: 26 cSt
• Viscosity at 40°C: 227 cSt

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Is this gear oil suitable for my limited-slip differential?
   • Yes, Red Line 80W140 GL-5 Gear Oil is specifically designed for use in limited-slip differentials.
2. Can I use this gear oil in manual transmissions?
   • No, it is not recommended for manual transmissions with synchronizers.
3. How often should I change the gear oil?
   • Follow your vehicle manufacturer’s recommendations.

Datasheet Table (Selected Specifications)