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Cycle News 1973 07 03

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.. ~ Ii' ... '" :;; M > ;; .., '" ;;: W Z W ..J CJ > CJ and open your mind. BeI.Ray introduces Me.l, a synthetic 2-strokc racing oil that outperforms any o,ther motorcycle oil on the market. Molly liked the thumper. too. We know because we've tested it in the lab, on the road. and in competition. LAB RESULTS: Bc:I-Ray's MC-l was subjected to four critical lubrication tests. The "Falex Test" showed MC-I to have a load carrying ability of 2500 Ibs. Competitive oils failed between 500 and 1250 Ibs. The "Timken Test" showed MC-I to carry a 70 Ib_ Timken O.K. Load. Most two-stroke oils only carry a 15 lb. Timken O.K. Load. The "SheD 4-BaU Wear Test" showed that MC-1 produced the least wear of aU two cycle oils tested. Dyno testing showed MC-l to produce a substantial drop in engine optrating temptratures and an increase in horsepower on all cycles tested. FIELD RESULTS: Road racing and Motocross competition proved MC-l to be the most rdiahlc two

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