Honda XRE300 Owner's Manual page 158

XRE300 · XRE300A
Your motorcycle does not need oil additives.Use

the recommended oil.
Do not use oils with graphite or molybdenum

additives. They may adversely affect clutch
operation.
Do not use API SH or higher oils displaying a

circular API ''energy conserving'' service label
on the container. They may affect lubrication and
clutch performance.
NOT
RECOMMENDED
Do not use non-detergent, vegetable, or castor

based racing oils.
Viscosity
Viscosity grade of engine oil should be based on
average atmospheric temperature in your riding area.
The following provides a guide to the selection of the
proper grade or viscosity of oil to be used at various
atmospheric temperatures.
OK
JASO T 903 standard
The JASO T 903 standard is an index for engine
oils for 4-stroke motorcycle engines. There are two
classes: MA and MB. Oil conforming to the standard
is labeled on the oil container. For example, the
following label shows the MA classification.
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(1) Code number of
(1)
the sales
company of
the oil
(2) Oil classification
(2)
(Cont.)