Tue Mar 25 09:42:10 1997 - Message No. 535
From: Michael Dipper

Subject: Re: Fuel Type


Hi,

On Tue, 25 Mar 1997, Henk Kool wrote:

> I have a RD04 91 AT which I used to ride in Nigeria when I was working 
> there. The fuel in Nigeria is very bad and they only have one type, 
> probably a 95 or 98 leaded. I am now transferred to Norway and I now have 
> lots of fuel types to choose from. At the moment I am using 98 leaded but 
> I wonder if I could use an unleaded fuel instead, possibly with a lower 
> octane content.
> Does anybody have some experiences to share?

"European" regular unleaded (91 octane) fuel is enough.
If you expect a "knocking" engine, you may use a higher octane value.

--- Micha ---

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