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Originally Posted by Nigel Marx
I have had two bikes seize when using a type of diesel oil known around these parts as "multiversal" or "universal". It is designed mostly for agricultural and construction use, to be used in engines AND hydraulic systems of petrol and diesel engines and equipment. It worked fine in my tractors, but caused two bikes over the years to seize the engines, within 100km of an oil change. You would have thought I would have learnt the first time, right? 
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Nigel in NZ |
Aye , good old TUO [ tractor universal oil ] !
I used to use it in the UK when I farmed there . I don't believe it did anything particularly well , certainly it buggered up the hydraulics on my Massey crawler ,when I used it instead of proper hydraulic oil .
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