Castrol TRANSMAX Limited Slip LL 75W-140

CastrolCastrol TRANSMAX linegear and transmission75W-140

Fully synthetic 75W-140 hypoid oil for limited-slip and open differentials: API GL-5, with BMW, MB 235.61 and ZF approvals.

Specifications: Castrol TRANSMAX Limited Slip LL 75W-140
Classification
Product line Castrol TRANSMAX 18 oils
SAE viscosity 75W-140What SAE means
Base oil fully synthetic
Intended use gear and transmission
API class What API means
Approvals
Manufacturer approvals What an approval means
Typical properties
Viscosity at 40 °C 175.1 mm²/s
Viscosity at 100 °C 24.7 mm²/s
Viscosity index 174
Pour point -54 °C
Flash point 228 °C
Density 857 kg/m³

Description

Castrol TRANSMAX Limited Slip LL 75W-140 is a fully synthetic hypoid oil from the TRANSMAX line for limited-slip and conventional differentials. It contains a friction modifier that keeps the limited-slip mechanism working smoothly.

The oil is rated API GL-5. It holds official approvals from BMW for rear axles with a limited-slip differential, and MB 235.61, ZF TE-ML 05C, ZF TE-ML 16G, ZF TE-ML 18 and ZF TE-ML 21C. It is also recommended, without formal approval, for the limited-slip rear axle of the Nissan GT-R.

Typical figures: 24.7 mm²/s at 100 °C, viscosity index 174, pour point -54 °C, flash point 228 °C.

Application

Limited-slip and conventional differentials, including BMW rear axles with a limited-slip differential and axles that require MB 235.61, ZF TE-ML 05C, ZF TE-ML 16G or ZF TE-ML 21C.

Data current as of Check the label and the current product data sheet before you buy.

Sources: official sources of the data on this oil

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    • API GL-5
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  • 77 Lubricants

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    • API GL-5
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    • SAE J2360 (no official approval)
    • Mack GO-J (no official approval)

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    partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source

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  • Shell

    Shell Spirax S3 ALS 85W-90

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