Thread: Ok to use Mobil XHP 220 motor bearing grease for bearings?
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Old 12-01-21, 08:03 PM
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Originally Posted by grizzly59
The only issue I can see- if I read the data from Mobil correctly (odds are about 1 in 5), 220 is a NLGI 0 grease, that may be too thin. Don't get a 5gal pail before you get some of that grease in your hand to look at. Farm machinery, trucks, cars, grade 2 is the most common.

https://www.mobil.com/en/lubricants/...x-pdsdatasheet

https://www.nyelubricants.com/need-t...se-consistency
For myself I'm probably many years from using up my tube of Park Tool PPL-1.

Could something that holds up in commercial washing machine motors be inadequate for a bicycle?
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