Castrol TRANSMAX Limited Slip LL 75W-140
Fully synthetic 75W-140 hypoid oil for limited-slip and open differentials: API GL-5, with BMW, MB 235.61 and ZF approvals.
| 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
- Technical data sheet (TDS) msdspds.castrol.com
- Technical data sheet (TDS) msdspds.castrol.com
- Product page on the manufacturer’s site castrol.com
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