Liqui Moly Hypoid Gear Oil (GL5) SAE 85W-140

Liqui MolyLiqui Moly Hypoid Gear Oil linegear and transmission85W-140

Mineral 85W-140 gear oil to API GL-5 with ZF TE-ML 16D and 21A approvals for heavy-duty hypoid drives.

Specifications: Liqui Moly Hypoid Gear Oil (GL5) SAE 85W-140
Classification
Product line Liqui Moly Hypoid Gear Oil 8 oils
SAE viscosity 85W-140What SAE means
Base oil mineral
Intended use gear and transmission
API class What API means
Approvals
Manufacturer approvals What an approval means
Meets the requirements of
Typical properties
Viscosity at 40 °C 375 mm²/s
Viscosity at 100 °C 27.7 mm²/s
Viscosity index 100
Pour point -24 °C
Flash point 218 °C
Sulphated ash 0.09 %
Density 910 kg/m³
Pack sizes 20 L, 60 L, 205 L

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Description

Liqui Moly Hypoid Gear Oil (GL5) SAE 85W-140 is a high-viscosity mineral gear oil for heavy-duty vehicle transmissions, above all hypoid gearing.

It carries API GL-5, the MIL-L-2105D approval and official approvals ZF TE-ML 16D and ZF TE-ML 21A (approval number ZF005974). It meets the requirements of MIL-L-2105C without official approval.

Typical figures: 27.7 mm²/s at 100 °C, viscosity index 100, pour point -24 °C, sulphated ash 0.09 %, four-ball weld load 4000/4200 N. Available in 20, 60 and 205 litre packs.

Application

Heavy-duty vehicle transmissions, above all hypoid gearing, where an API GL-5 oil is specified.

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Other Liqui Moly oils

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    • ZF TE-ML 17B
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    • MIL-L-2105D
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    • ZF TE-ML 21A
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    • API GL-5
    • MIL-L-2105D
  • Liqui Moly Hypoid Gear Oil (GL5) LS SAE 85W-90

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    • MIL-L-2105D
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  • Liqui Moly Hypoid Gear Oil (GL5) SAE 80W

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    • MIL-L-2105D
    • API GL-5
    • ZF TE-ML 17B (no official approval)
    • MAN 342 Type M1 (no official approval)

Other 85W-140 oils

  • Castrol

    Castrol TRANSMAX Axle EPX 85W-140

    Mineral 85W-140 hypoid oil for heavily loaded axles and differentials: API GL-5, approved to ZF TE-ML 05A, 12E, 16D and 21A.

    • ZF TE-ML 21A
    • ZF TE-ML 05A
    • API GL-5
    • ZF TE-ML 12E
  • Shell

    Shell Spirax S3 AX 85W-140

    API GL-5 85W-140 gear oil for loaded axles and hypoid gears, with MAN 342 Type M1 and ZF TE-ML approvals.

    • ZF TE-ML 21A
    • ZF TE-ML 07A
    • API GL-5
    • ZF TE-ML 12E
  • Elf

    Elf Tranself Type B 85W-140

    Heavy API GL-5 85W-140 gear oil for hypoid axles and transmissions, with ZF TE-ML 05A, 12E, 16D and 21A approvals.

    • ZF TE-ML 21A
    • ZF TE-ML 05A
    • API GL-5
    • ZF TE-ML 12E
  • Eni

    Eni Rotra MP 85W-140

    API GL-5 85W-140 gear oil for hypoid differentials and gears exposed to shock loads, with ZF approvals.

    • ZF TE-ML 21A
    • ZF TE-ML 05A
    • API GL-5
    • ZF TE-ML 16D

Oils with the same approvals

  • Fuchs

    Fuchs TITAN SUPERGEAR 85W-140

    High-viscosity API GL-4 and GL-5 85W-140 gear oil with EvoBus 26.000-025 and ZF TE-ML approvals for heavily loaded axles and gearboxes.

    • ZF TE-ML 21A
    • ZF TE-ML 05A
    • API GL-4
    • API GL-5
  • Mobil

    Mobil Delvac 1 Gear Oil 75W-90

    Fully synthetic 75W-90 gear oil for commercial vehicle axles and gearboxes, API GL-5 and MT-1, approved by MAN, MB 235.9, Volvo and ZF.

    • ZF TE-ML 21A
    • ZF TE-ML 05A
    • API GL-5
    • API MT-1
  • 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
  • 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