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BASINOL transmission fluids are specially formulated to ensure the smooth operation of manual and automatic transmissions. They reduce friction, minimize wear, and ensure efficient power transmission. Thanks to their optimally matched viscosities, our transmission fluids offer maximum protection and extended change intervals for a wide range of applications.
- Maximum protection against wear and deposits
- Optimal lubrication for long-lasting transmission performance
- Suitable for modern and classic transmission systems

BASINOL® Gear MTF 75W80
Gear MTF 75W80 is a fully synthetic low-friction gear oil API GL4 for manual and axle drives in commercial vehicles.

BASINOL® Gear Oil 75W90 Hyp
BASINOL Gear Oil 75W90 Hyp is an HC synthetic universal gear oil GL4 / GL5 for manual and axle drives in commercial vehicles.

BASINOL® Gear Oil 80W90 Hyp
Gear Oil 80W90 Hyp is a mineral oil-based hypoid gear oil GL5 for manual and axle drives with high loads.

BASINOL® Gear Oil 85W90 Hyp
Gear Oil 85W90 Hyp is a mineral oil-based hypoid gear oil GL5 for manual and axle drives with high loads.

BASINOL® Gear Oil 85W140 Hyp
Gear Oil 85W140 Hyp is a mineral oil-based hypoid gear oil GL5 for manual and axle drives with high loads.

BASINOL® Gear MTF 75W80
Gear MTF 75W80 is a fully synthetic low-friction gear oil API GL4 for manual and axle drives in commercial vehicles.

BASINOL® Gear Oil 75W90 Hyp
BASINOL Gear Oil 75W90 Hyp is an HC synthetic universal gear oil GL4 / GL5 for manual and axle drives in commercial vehicles.

BASINOL® Gear Oil 80W90 Hyp
Gear Oil 80W90 Hyp is a mineral oil-based hypoid gear oil GL5 for manual and axle drives with high loads.

BASINOL® Gear Oil 85W90 Hyp
Gear Oil 85W90 Hyp is a mineral oil-based hypoid gear oil GL5 for manual and axle drives with high loads.

BASINOL® Gear Oil 85W140 Hyp
Gear Oil 85W140 Hyp is a mineral oil-based hypoid gear oil GL5 for manual and axle drives with high loads.
FAQ
1. What are the benefits of BASINOL gear oil?
BASINOL gear oils are designed to reduce friction, minimize wear, and support reliable power transmission in manual and axle transmissions. BASINOL offers products in various viscosity grades and specifications, such as API GL4, GL4/GL5, and GL5. This allows for targeted coverage of both modern and classic transmission systems, as well as high-load applications.
2. How do I find the right transmission fluid for my vehicle?
Lubricants from Germany are subject to strict quality controls and meet the highest industry and manufacturer standards. Thanks to innovative research and development, they deliver outstanding performance. Basinol lubricants are “Made in Germany” and utilize state-of-the-art formulas for maximum performance and sustainability.
3. When should the transmission fluid be changed?
Oil change intervals depend on the type of vehicle and how it is used. As a general rule, it is recommended to change the oil every 10,000 to 30,000 km or according to the manufacturer’s specifications. Thanks to their high-quality additives, Basinol motor oils provide extended oil change intervals and optimal protection.
4. What BASINOL transmission oils are available for manual and axle transmissions?
On this page, BASINOL offers several gear oils for manual and axle transmissions. These include Gear MTF 75W80, Gear Oil 75W90 Hyp, Gear Oil 80W90 Hyp, Gear Oil 85W90 Hyp, and Gear Oil 85W140 Hyp. With this range, BASINOL covers both low-friction gear oils and hypoid gear oils for various load ranges.
5. What role does the API specification play in BASINOL gear oils?
The API specification indicates the loads and applications for which a gear oil is designed. BASINOL offers products with API GL4, GL4/GL5, and GL5 ratings. This is important because manual transmissions, axle drives, and hypoid gears have different requirements in terms of pressure resistance, wear protection, and lubrication performance.
6. Which BASINOL gear oils are suitable for heavy-duty applications?
BASINOL offers several gear oils for heavy-duty applications. In particular, Gear Oil 80W90 Hyp, Gear Oil 85W90 Hyp, and Gear Oil 85W140 Hyp are specifically described as hypoid gear oils for heavy-duty manual and axle transmissions. Such products are essential when a high level of protection is required under load and in demanding operating conditions.
7. How do BASINOL gear oils complement other lubricant categories?
BASINOL transmission oils round out the product line wherever reliable lubricants for mechanical power transmission are required. BASINOL offers suitable transmission oils for conventional manual and axle transmissions, while automatic transmission oils are specifically designed for automatic transmission systems. In addition, BASINOL industrial transmission oils and engine oils cover other technical applications.