Dixie Chopper Eco-Eagle Xcaliber - Fluid Recommendations; Fuel and Engine Oil Recommendations; Drive System and Lubrication Grease

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Dixie Chopper • 6302 E. County Road 100 N. • Coatesville, IN • 46121 • www.dixiechopper.com
Fluid Recommendations
Fuel Recommendations
Fuel Capacity=9 gas gallons equivalent.
Fuel must meet these requirements:
• Must be acquired through a liscenced CNG supplier.
Engine Oil Recommendations
Engine Oil Capacity=2 quarts without oil lter/2.3 quarts with oil lter.
We recommend the use of Lucas 5W-30 Synthetic Racing Oil for best performance. Other high-qual-
ity detergent oils are acceptable if classied for service SF, SG, SH, SJ or higher. Do not use special
additives.
Outdoor temperatures determine the proper oil viscosity for the engine. Use the chart to select the
best viscosity for the outdoor temperature range expected.
* During summer months: Lucas Oil 15W-40 is recommended. SAE 30, an acceptable
substitute is SAE 10W-30. After rst oil change, synthetic oil is acceptable.
** During winter months: SAE 5W-30 or synthetic 5W-30. After rst oil change, synthetic oil is
acceptable.
Drive System Oil Recommendations
Drive System Oil Capacity=Approximately 2 gallons
We recommend Lucas 15w40 Magnum Motor Oil.
DO NOT USE HYDRAULIC OIL, HYTRAN, OR AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID.
Lubrication Grease Recommendations
We recommend the use of Lucas X-tra H/D Grease or NGLI grade #2 multi-purpose gun grease.
F -20 0 20 32 40 60 80 100
C-30 -20 -10 0 10 20 30 40
Temperature Range of Expected Use
SAE 30, 10W-30
Synthetic 5W-30
5W-30
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