Ester Fully Synthetic Hybrid & Fuel Economy Engine Oil
| Product Name | KATMOTO K9 ECO | SAE Grade | 0W-16 |
| Product Type | Ester Fully Synthetic Engine Oil | Performance Level | API SQ/SP, ILSAC GF-7B |
| Series Positioning | K9 – Hybrid & Fuel Economy | Application | Hybrid / New Low-Viscosity Gasoline Engines |
Product Description
KATMOTO K9 ECO 0W-16 is an ester-enhanced full synthetic gasoline engine oil for hybrid vehicles and new-generation low-viscosity engines requiring SAE 0W-16. It is designed to deliver excellent fuel economy, fast cold-start lubrication, reliable wear control and enhanced protection against LSPI and timing-chain wear in modern direct-injection and turbocharged gasoline engines.
Key Performance Features
| GF-7B fuel economy focus
designed for 0W-16 low-viscosity engines requiring the Shield-category performance level. |
Hybrid driving protection
handles fuel dilution, water condensation and frequent restart conditions. |
| LSPI and chain wear control
supports modern TGDI engines under low-speed/high-load operation. |
Fast low-temperature flow
rapid oil pressure build-up helps reduce cold-start wear. |
| Deposit and oxidation resistance
helps maintain piston cleanliness and long oil-life stability. |
Catalyst/GPF friendly chemistry
balanced phosphorus and ash for modern emissions systems. |
Applications & Performance Level
| Applications | Hybrid vehicles, Japanese ultra-low viscosity new cars and frequent start-stop city vehicles requiring SAE 0W-16. Suitable for many Toyota, Honda, Suzuki and other gasoline/hybrid applications where 0W-16 is specified. |
| Meets / Suitable For | API SQ/SP; ILSAC GF-7B; backward-compatible direction for ILSAC GF-6B and API SP/SN PLUS where SAE 0W-16 is recommended by the OEM. |
| Important Notice | 0W-16 must not be used where the manufacturer requires 0W-20, 5W-30 or a high-HTHS ACEA oil unless explicitly permitted. |
| Property | Test Method | Target Typical Value |
| Appearance / Color | Visual | Clear green liquid |
| SAE Viscosity Grade | SAE J300 | 0W-16 |
| Density @ 15°C | ASTM D4052 | 0.842 g/cm³ |
| Kinematic Viscosity @ 40°C | ASTM D445 | 37.5 mm²/s |
| Kinematic Viscosity @ 100°C | ASTM D445 | 7.35 mm²/s |
| Viscosity Index | ASTM D2270 | 169 |
| CCS Viscosity @ -35°C | ASTM D5293 | 4,900 mPa·s |
| MRV Viscosity @ -40°C | ASTM D4684 | 9,500 mPa·s |
| HTHS Viscosity @ 150°C | ASTM D4683 / D4741 | 2.35 mPa·s |
| Pour Point | ASTM D97 | -48°C |
| Flash Point, COC | ASTM D92 | 226°C |
| Noack Evaporation Loss | ASTM D5800 | 10.0 % mass |
| Total Base Number (TBN) | ASTM D2896 | 7.8 mg KOH/g |
| Sulfated Ash | ASTM D874 | 0.75 % mass |
