Gear oil change

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I need to change my gear oil after running in . Is this stuff any good ? Putoline heavy gear synthetic fortified 2 stroke gearbox oil.SAE EP80W/90 .Gadger in shop said should be ok but am not convinced . :? Cheers.
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I would use SAE 90 as some synthetic oil will eat away at your clutch cork.
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EP is no good for a standard clutch set up- wrecks the corks apparently

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Cheers lads, said oils off back 2morra.
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