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Semi-Synthetic Motor Oil
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Is it ok to use DuraBlend synthetic blend motor oil in a motorcycle or ATV?
No. DuraBlend is not wet-clutch safe and can cause slipping problems if used.
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If I switch to DuraBlend synthetic blend motor oil in my vehicle, can I ever go back to using a conventional motor oil?
Yes. Conventional and synthetic blend motor oils are 100% compatible.
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Is Valvoline discontinuing DuraBlend synthetic blend motor oil?
No. DuraBlend is not being discontinued.
For more information or to submit additional questions, please click here to contact us via email or by phone at 1-800-TEAM-VAL.
Motor Oil Myths
- There is not any real difference between conventional and synthetic motor oil.
- There are not any real differences in the basestocks used to make synthetic and conventional oils, but there are differences in the additives and process used to make the final products.