Shell Spirax S2 G 80W-90 is a high-quality API GL-4 automotive gear oil designed for manual transmissions and gear sets operating under mild extreme-pressure conditions.
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Shell Spirax S2 G 80W-90

Old product name: Shell Spirax G 80W-90

Shell Spirax S2 G 80W-90 is a high-quality API GL-4 automotive gear oil designed for manual transmissions and gear sets operating under mild extreme-pressure conditions.

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Shell Spirax S2 G 80W-90

( Previously named: Shell Spirax G 80W-90 )

Automotive gear oil for manual transmissions and light-duty axles

  • Excellent protection against wear, rust, and oxidation

  • Suitable for manual gearboxes in motorcycles, passenger cars, and light commercial vehicles

  • Works well under high-speed/low torque and low-speed/high torque conditions

  • Compatible with gearboxes fitted with synchromesh

  • Not recommended for heavy-duty hypoid axles

  • Meets API GL-4 specifications

Global Product Code: 001D8261



Application:

Shell Spirax S2 G 80W-90 is a high-quality gear oil formulated with multi-functional additives to provide reliable protection in manual transmissions and gear sets under mild extreme-pressure conditions. It is designed for use in manual gearboxes and light-duty rear axles of motorcycles, passenger cars, and commercial vehicles, especially where gearboxes are fitted with synchromesh systems.

Performance Features & Benefits:

  • Anti-Wear Protection: Specially selected additives offer strong protection against wear, extending gearbox life.
  • Oxidation Stability: Resists oil degradation, helping maintain consistent lubrication and cleanliness over time.
  • Rust & Corrosion Resistance: Provides protection against rust and corrosion in challenging operating environments.
  • Reliable Synchromesh Performance: Suitable for manual transmissions with synchromesh systems, ensuring smooth gear shifting.

Main Application Areas:

  • Manual gearboxes in motorcycles, passenger cars, and commercial vehicles (on and off-road)
  • Rear axles operating under medium severity (light commercial vehicles, motorcycles, and passenger cars)
  • Gearboxes operating under high-speed/low torque and low-speed/high torque conditions
  • Not suitable for heavy-duty hypoid axle applications

Specifications & Approvals:

  • API GL-4
  • For additional OEM recommendations, consult the Shell Technical Helpdesk

Usage Instructions:

  • Follow manufacturer recommendations for oil selection and change intervals.
  • Consult Shell technical support for applications not explicitly listed here.

Environmental & Safety Information:

  • Shell Spirax S2 G 80W-90 poses no significant health or safety risks when used as recommended with good hygiene practices.
  • Avoid prolonged skin contact with used oil. Wear protective gloves and wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling.
  • Do not discharge used oil into drains, soil, or water. Return used oil to an authorised collection point.
  • Safety Data Sheet (SDS) available via inquiry.

Technical Specifications:

Property Value
SAE Viscosity Grade 80W-90
Kinematic Viscosity @ 40°C 146 mm²/s (ISO 3104)
Kinematic Viscosity @ 100°C 14.7 mm²/s (ISO 3104)
Viscosity Index 100 (ISO 2909)
Density @ 15°C 900 kg/m³ (ISO 12185)
Flash Point (COC) 175°C (ISO 2592)
Pour Point -27°C (ISO 3016)

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