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Q: Is a 2 cycle engine the same as a 2 stroke engine?
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If 2 cycle oil is put into a 2 stroke engine will it damage the engine?

2 stroke and 2 cycle mean the same thing


Is two cycle oil and two stroke oil the same?

Yes. A 2 cycle engine is also called a 2 stroke engine.


What is the difference between 2 cycle and 2 stroke engine?

There is no difference, they mean the same thing.


Does your lawn mower require 2 cycle engine oil?

If it is a 2-stroke engine, 2-cycle engine oil is added to the gasoline. If the engine is 4-stroke, regular 30W motor oil is used. To tell if your engine is 2-stroke or 4-stroke, look for a spout where oil is poured into the engine. If there is no spout, then the engine is 2-stroke and 2-cycle oil must be added to the gasoline.


What does 2 cycle and 4 cycle engines mean?

A 2 cycle engine's piston cycle twice. One compression stroke and 1 exhaust stroke. A 4 cycle engine cycles four times before its exhaust stroke.


Is 1997 90HP mercury outboard engine a 2 cycle or 4 stroke?

generally speaking if it has valves its a 4 stroke 4 cycle engine......if it doesnt have valves then it is a two stroke 2 cycle...................


Can you use 2-cycle engine oil in a 4-cycle engine?

Absolutely not. Use only 4 cycle oil in a 4 stroke engine. 2 stroke oil is formulated to be mixed with gasoline and will not protect a 4 cycle engine.


Is 2-stroke engine oil the same thing as 2-cycle engine oil?

Yes they just have different makes and synthetic and standard.


Can you use 2-cycle oil in a 4 cycle engine?

Absolutely not. Use only 4 cycle oil in a 4 stroke engine. 2 stroke oil is formulated to be mixed with gasoline and will not protect a 4 cycle engine.


In a 2 stroke engine do you have to mix the oil and the gasoline?

A 2-stroke engine requires adding 2-cycle oil with the gasoline.


Does Yamaha 80cc 4 stroke take 2-cycle oil?

No. In this case, stroke and cycle means the same thing. So 2-stroke/2-cycle engines should have 2-stroke/2-cycle oil and 4-stroke/4-cycle engines should have 4-stroke/4-cycle oil.


Does the kawasaki 250 kx have a two cycle engine?

The KX250 is a 2 stroke engine the KX250F is a 4 stroke engine