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: Fuel Mixture Rotax?


gilpin16
12-06-2007, 04:46 PM
whats the fuel ratio for a 1980 440 rotax?

someone11
12-06-2007, 04:52 PM
most sled of that age use 50:1 1qt per 5 gallons

gilpin16
12-06-2007, 04:56 PM
and would happen to know what type of chaincase oil to use like 80 weight or would regular gear oil would work?

someone11
12-06-2007, 05:10 PM
any type will really work. This is what im using on my 80 ss

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Thumbdoctor
12-06-2007, 05:57 PM
and would happen to know what type of chaincase oil to use like 80 weight or would regular gear oil would work?[/b]
You can use synthetic automatic transmission oil in the chain caase. It's $4.99 a quart for Dextron 4.

someone11
12-11-2007, 03:45 PM
i lied, sorry, actually read my manual wrong, its 13 oz of oil per 5 gallons.

Boogie_ballbuster
12-16-2007, 08:34 AM
i mix my elan 50:1 seems to have a nice tan color to it on the plug. For chain case lube i use 80/90 gear oil.