Every internal combustion engine needs oil for lubrication, but two-stroke engines take their oil regularly along with gasoline.

Two-Stroke Engines. Empty the fuel tank by either running the engine dry or by pouring the gas out of the tank and into a gas can. Next, in a clean, empty gas can, mix the proper gas-to-oil ratio ...

Maybe you mix it directly into the gas when refueling, or perhaps you fill up a separate oil tank. Either way, two-stroke engines burn oil in more ways than one, and your wallet takes the brunt of ...

Yes, 2-stroke oil is also referred to as 2-cycle oil or 2-T oil. Q: What is the best oil to gas ratio for 2 stroke outboards? We recommend a 50:1, 25:1, or 40:1 premix of oil/gas.

As for lubrication, the fuel and air coming into a 2 stroke will contact all internal components of the engine. Because of this, you need to mix oil (the lubricant) with fuel before putting it in ...

Yes, a 4 stroke needs oil to keep the engine lubricated and running strong. In both automobiles and outboards, the oil and gas go in separate tanks, and the oil has to be checked and replaced on a ...

Q. I own wooded property in Wisconsin and go up there several times a year with a chainsaw to trim trees. I mix 2-cycle oil with the gas at the rate of 3.2 ounces per gallon. At the end of the day … ...