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Kawasaki offers a broad range of viscosities in their K-Tech high zinc engine oils, including a fully synthetic 15w50. https://kawasakienginesusa.com/genuine-parts/ktech-4-cycle-engine-oil

When people say high zinc, that's a shortcut for saying high ZDDP (Zinc dialkyldithiophosphate). As I understand it: - ZDDP raises the thermal conductivity of the oil allowing it to carry more heat. This is more important for aircooled engines because the oil is the coolant that carries the...

Unless you were a stock holder I don't think most of us grasp the magnitude of the fall of Briggs & Stratton. Their market value peaked in 2004 at over $2B. Sixteen years later that value bottomed at $3.1M to then be bought for $550M by KPS and is today worth about $50M. That means from 2004 to...

In some cases they buy a brand with the intention of killing it while cashing out the value and trust in the name. Husqvarna has done this over and over. In other cases the intention is noble to grow the brand. I think B&S had good intentions but they just couldn't get out of their own way...

They tried to sell off their Lawn & Garden brands prior to bankruptcy, saying they were going to slim down to just engines & power generation. But no one would buy any of the lawn and garden brands because they were losing money. Then came bankruptcy, and now this. The reason they bought the...