Castrol TRANSMAX Manual EP 80W-90
80W-90 gear oil for manual gearboxes and moderately loaded gears: API GL-4, with MAN 341 Type Z2 and ZF TE-ML approvals.
| Classification | |
|---|---|
| Product line | Castrol TRANSMAX 18 oils |
| SAE viscosity | 80W-90What SAE means |
| Intended use | gear and transmission |
| API class | What API means |
| Approvals | |
| Manufacturer approvals | What an approval means |
| Typical properties | |
| Viscosity at 40 °C | 133 mm²/s |
| Viscosity at 100 °C | 14 mm²/s |
| Viscosity index | 102 |
| Pour point | -33 °C |
| Flash point | 236 °C |
| Density | 890 kg/m³ |
Description
Castrol TRANSMAX Manual EP 80W-90 is a conventional gear oil from the TRANSMAX line for manual gearboxes and moderately loaded gears. It is used in cars and commercial vehicles where the manufacturer specifies an 80W-90 viscosity at GL-4 level.
The oil is rated API GL-4 and holds official MAN 341 Type Z2, ZF TE-ML 02B and ZF TE-ML 17A approvals, so it also suits ZF and MAN gearboxes with those requirements.
Typical figures: 14 mm²/s at 100 °C and 133 mm²/s at 40 °C, viscosity index 102, pour point -33 °C, flash point 236 °C, density 890 kg/m³.
Application
Manual gearboxes and moderately loaded gears in cars and commercial vehicles, including ZF and MAN gearboxes that require MAN 341 Type Z2, ZF TE-ML 02B or ZF TE-ML 17A.
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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- ZF TE-ML 05A
- API GL-4
- API GL-5
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Castrol TRANSMAX Universal LL 75W-90
Fully synthetic 75W-90 oil for truck and bus gearboxes and axles: API GL-4, GL-5, MT-1, with MAN, MB, Scania, Volvo and ZF approvals.
- ZF TE-ML 21A
- ZF TE-ML 05A
- API GL-4
- API GL-5
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Castrol TRANSMAX Axle EPX 80W-90
80W-90 hypoid gear oil for differentials and final drives: API GL-5, with MAN 342 Type M2 and ZF TE-ML approvals.
- ZF TE-ML 21A
- ZF TE-ML 05A
- API GL-5
- ZF TE-ML 17B
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Castrol TRANSMAX Manual V 75W-80
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- VW TL 52532-A
- VW TL 52532-B
- API GL-4 Plus
- VW G 052 527 (no official approval)
Other 80W-90 oils
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Shell
Shell Spirax S3 G 80W-90
Mineral API GL-4 80W-90 gear oil for synchromesh gearboxes and truck axles, with MAN 341 and ZF TE-ML approvals.
- MAN 341 Type Z2
- ZF TE-ML 02B
- API GL-4
- ZF TE-ML 17A
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Mobil
Mobilube S 80W-90
80W-90 gear oil for manual gearboxes and axles, rated API GL-4, GL-5 and MT-1, with MAN and ZF approvals.
- ZF TE-ML 21A
- ZF TE-ML 05A
- API GL-4
- API GL-5
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Shell
Shell Spirax S3 AM 80W-90
Mineral universal 80W-90 gear oil rated API GL-4, GL-5 and MT-1 for axles and gearboxes, with MAN, ZF, Scania and Mack approvals.
- ZF TE-ML 21A
- ZF TE-ML 05A
- API GL-4
- API GL-5
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Fuchs
Fuchs TITAN SUPERGEAR MC 80W-90
Hydrocracked API GL-4 and GL-5 80W-90 gear oil for commercial vehicles, with MAN, Scania, EvoBus and ZF approvals.
- ZF TE-ML 21A
- ZF TE-ML 05A
- API GL-4
- API GL-5
Oils with the same approvals
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Shell
Shell Spirax S3 G 80W
partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source
Mineral API GL-4 SAE 80W gear oil for synchromesh truck gearboxes, with MAN 341 and ZF TE-ML approvals.
- MAN 341 Type Z2
- ZF TE-ML 02B
- API GL-4
- ZF TE-ML 17A
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BP
BP Energear HT 80W-90
partly verified: some specifications could not be confirmed from an official source
Universal 80W-90 gear oil to API GL-4 and GL-5 for gearboxes and axles, approved to MB 235.0, MAN 341 Type Z2 and Scania STO 1:0.
- ZF TE-ML 21A
- ZF TE-ML 05A
- API GL-4
- API GL-5
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Mobil
Mobil Delvac Ultra Total Driveline 75W-90
Fully synthetic API GL-4 and GL-5 75W-90 gear oil for the gearboxes and axles of trucks, buses and off-highway machinery.
- ZF TE-ML 21A
- ZF TE-ML 05A
- API GL-4
- API GL-5
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Mobil
Mobilube 1 SHC 75W-90
Fully synthetic 75W-90 gear oil for manual gearboxes and axles, rated API GL-4, GL-5 and MT-1, with SAE J2360, MAN and ZF approvals.
- ZF TE-ML 21A
- ZF TE-ML 05A
- API GL-4
- API GL-5