Suzuki Launches Ecstar Oil at Australian MotoGP
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- October 19, 2016
Suzuki Australia is pleased to announce the official launch of ECSTAR –Suzuki Genuine Motorcycle Oil brand at the Australian MotoGP.
A premium product available exclusively through authorised Suzuki motorcycle dealers. ECSTAR has been developed in the highest level of motorcycle competition by Suzuki for your Suzuki.
Ecstar has been on sale locally in Japan since 1984. In 2015 saw the move to becoming a globally recognised brand when it partnered with Suzuki to return to MotoGP competition as Team SUZUKI ECSTAR with riders Maverick Viñales and Aleix Espargaro.
For the first phase of the launch Suzuki will introduce R7000 and R9000 product lines. R7000 is a premium semi-synthetic oil while R9000 is the top-of-the-line premium fully-synthetic oil.
ECSTAR Suzuki Genuine Motorcycle Oil has been specifically designed by Suzuki engineers to provide protection against engine wear, promote easier engine starting, anti-wear protection at high temperatures, excellent friction cooling reduction characteristics, control sludge and rust formation, improve fuel economy and reduce pollutant emissions. Fully quality tested and approved by Suzuki Motor Corporation Japan.
Both oils will be available in 1-litre and 4-litre bottles, SAE 10w40 grade and formulated to meet the specific demands of the latest generation of high performance Suzuki engines. ECSTAR 4-stroke motorcycle oil also meets Jaso T903:2011 MA2 requirements; the high friction level ensures optimum performance and protection of the transmission and clutch.
“We’re very excited to officially launch the ECSTAR brand in Australia” said National Motorcycle Marketing, Lewis Croft “There’s been a lot of interest from the public and our dealer network since returning to MotoGP and we’re pleased to be able to offer the very best oil product to our customers” said Croft.
ECSTAR R7000 and R9000 will be available from authorised Suzuki motorcycle dealerships in January, with the product range expanding to include other oils, chemicals and lubricants later in 2017.