Porsche Introduces Porsche Classic Motor Oil for the U.S. Market

Press release from the issuing company

Tuesday, June 17th, 2014

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. is launching its own engine oil for air-cooled flat-four and flat-six Porsche engines:  Porsche Classic Motor Oil. In collaboration with the Porsche Development Center in Weissach, Germany, the new engine oil has been developed by the Porsche Classic experts to meet the lubrication requirements of all Porsche air-cooled engines. The sports car manufacturer made the transition to liquid-cooled engines in the 911 model line in 1998.

Porsche Classic Motor Oil comes in two different versions:

  • 20W-50 for all 356, 914, and 911 models up to the 2.7-liter G-model
  • 10W-60 for flat-six engines of 3.0 liters and larger.

Porsche Classic Motor Oil offers the following benefits:

  • Specially developed for Porsche air-cooled engines
  • Tested in the lab and on the road by Porsche AG
  • Compatibility with the alloys and sealing materials used in the air-cooled engines
  • Excellent high temperature resilience and shear stability
  • Optimum protection against wear and corrosion provided by zinc and phosphorus
  • Engineered by Porsche

For more information on the Porsche Classic Motor Oil please visit: http://www.porsche.com/usa/accessoriesandservices/classic/genuineparts/producthighlightsandneweditions/oil/

Porsche Classic Motor Oil is available now exclusively through authorized Porsche dealers.

Pictures of the Porsche Classic Motor Oil can be found here: http://press.porsche.com/media/gallery2/v/photos/press_release_images/20W-50+and+10W-60+Classic+motor+oils+for+the+U_S_+Market/