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Truck & Bus Engine Oils - Castrol VECTON

Castrol® VECTON® with unique SYSTEM PRO TECHNOLOGY™ is an advanced part-synthetic heavy-duty diesel engine oil offering longer oil life and service intervals.


Castrol Vecton is the brand that Castrol has engineered specifically for those truck owners who want to get the most out of their vehicles and out of their business. Its unique System 5 Technology™ adapts to changing engine conditions and help maximize the truck’s engine performance.

Modern engines operate in constantly changing conditions which impact on engine performance. Castrol Vecton with unique System 5 Technology™ adapts to these changing conditions to maximise performance in 5 key areas:

  1. 1. Fuel Consumption: Fights oil thickening, resulting in better fuel efficiency.
  2. 2. Oil Consumption: Fights piston deposits, resulting in lower oil consumption.
  3. 3. Oil Drain Interval: Fights Contaminants, resulting in longer oil drain intervals.
  4. 4. Component Life: Fights wear and corrosion, enhancing the life of critical engine components.
  5. 5. Power: Fights soot, improving engine power all the way through the oil drain.
PRODUCT NAME DESCRIPTION SPECIFICATIONS & PERFORMANCE
CASTROL VECTON LONG DRAIN 10W-40 E4/E7 CASTROL VECTON LONG DRAIN 10W-40 is an advanced full synthetic heavy duty diesel oil, specifically engineered to offer maximum oil drain intervals with superior protection to the latest European engines.
  • ACEA E4, E7
  • MAN M 3277
  • MB-Approval 228.5
  • MTU Oil Category 3
  • RVI RLD-2
  • Volvo VDS 2 VDS 3
CASTROL VECTON 15W-40 CI-4 PLUS CASTROL VECTON 15W-40 CI-4 Plus is an advanced diesel engine oil that maximises engine performance in the latest generation of turbo-charged engines and US, European, and Japanese heavy-duty diesel engines including severe applications such as high loads and multi-trailer operations.
  • ACEA E7
  • API CI-4 Plus
  • JASO DH-1
  • CAT ECF-2
  • Cummins CES 20.078
  • DDC Poerguard 93K214
  • Mack EO-N, EO-N Premium Plus
  • RVI RLD-2
  • Volvo VDS 3
CASTROL VECTON 15W-40 CI-4 CASTROL VECTON 15W-40 CI-4 is an advanced diesel engine oil that maximises engine performance in the latest US, European and Japanese heavy-duty diesel engines including severe applications such as high load and multi-trailer operations.
  • ACEA E5,E7
  • API CI-4
  • CAT ECF-2
  • Cummins CES 20.076, 20.077, 20.078
  • Mack EO-M Plus, EO-N
  • MAN M 3275-1
  • MB-Approval 228.3
  • RVI RLD-2
  • Volvo VDS 3
CASTROL VECTON 15W-40 CH-4/E5 CASTROL VECTON 15W-40 CH-4/E5 is an advanced diesel engine oil that maximises engine performance in the latest US, European and Japanese heavy-duty diesel engines including severe applications such as high loads and multi-trailer operations.
  • ACEA E5
  • API CH-4
  • CAT ECF-1-a
  • CES – 20.076
  • CES – 20.077
  • Mack EO-M Plus
  • Volvo VDS 2
CASTROL VECTON 20W-50 CH-4 CASTROL VECTON 20W-50CH-4 is an advanced diesel engine oil that maximises engine performance in the latest US, European and Japanese heavy-duty diesel engines including severe applications such as high loads and multi-trailer operations.
  • API CH-4
CASTROL VECTON FUEL SAVER 10W-40 CF CASTROL VECTON FUEL SAVER 10W-40 CF is a heavy duty diesel oil specifically engineered to reduce fuel consumption by up to 5% when compared to typical SAE 40 oils.
  • API CF

Truck & Bus Engine Oils - Castrol CRB

Castrol® CRB® is a versatile, multi-purpose, heavy-duty engine oil designed to provide superior protection within diesel engines.


PRODUCT NAME DESCRIPTION BENEFITS SPECIFICATIONS & PERFORMANCE
CASTROL CRB MINI TRUCK 15W-40 CH-4

Mini-Truck are unique and different to big trucks, subjected to special driving conditions. In fact, in a typical working day a Mini-Truck can run 14°C hotter* than a big truck.

CASTROL  CRB Mini-Truck 15W-40 with Heatshield Boosters, is engineered specifically to fight heat in mini-truck engine.
  • 3 times better heat protection**.
  • Exceptional protection from harmful deposits.
  • Helps maintain low oil consumption.
  • SAE 15W-40
  • API CH-4
CASTROL CRB TURBO 15W-40 CF-4 CASTROL CRB TURBO with specially engineered Durashield ™ Boosters gives up to twice the engine life* compared to other oil**. Castrol CRB Turbo with Durashield ™ Boosters actively fughts the main cause of engine damage to deliver superior protection.
  • Prevents agglomeration of soot and remove harmful soot from metal surface.
  • Maintains a film layer to provide protection even under stressful conditions.
  • Provides superior protection against corrosion and piston deposits.
  • SAE 15W-40
  • API CF-4
CASTROL CRB 25W-50 CF Hardworking engine commonly face oil consumption and oil pressure problems. Castrol CRB 25W-50 is formulated for oil consumption control especially in high engine temperatures and high fuel dilution situations.
  • Reduction in oil top up cost.
  • Greater protection against wear at high temperature conditions.
  • Consistent oil pressure in older engines.
  • Good viscosity tolerance of fuel dilution with older engines.
  • SAE 25W-50
  • API CF-4
CASTROL CRB 20W-40CF Diesel engine commonly operates for long hours, causing high engine wear rate. Castrol CRB 20W-40 is a quality multi-grade engine oil formulated to protect engine at severe operating conditions, and to prolong engine life.
  • Improved power and acceleration.
  • Smoother and quieter engine.
  • Faster oil circulation and easier engine start-up.
  • More stable viscosity, thus better lubrication over a larger range of temperature differences.
  • Better protection against engine wear.
  • SAE 20W-40
  • API CF
CASTROL CRB Diesel engines work hard at higher temperatures causing high wear rate. Castrol CRB Monograde SAE 10W, 30 and 50 are quality diesel engine oil formulated to:
  • Reduce engine wear under severe operating conditions.
  • Reduce wear on bearing components.
  • Clean oilways and smoothen oil circulation.
  • Protect against rust and corrosion.
  • For selected machines, it is applicable as hydraulic and transmission fluids.
  • SAE 10W,30,50
  • API CF

Truck & Bus Transmissions Automatic

Transmission fluid is really a liquid engineering. Castrol auto transmission fluid can restore smooth shifting, even in vehicles with over 75,000 miles on the odometer.


PRODUCT NAME DESCRIPTION BENEFITS SPECIFICATIONS & PERFORMANCE
TRANSMAX MULTIVEHICLE Designed for use in the automatic transmissions of a wide range of cars, light commercial vehicles and SUVs except CVT. It can be used GM and ford vehicles requiring Dexron ® III or Ford Mercon ® fluids. Additionally it can be used in most Japanese vehicles requiring automatic transmissions fluid, Type IV fluid.
  • Enhanced friction durability for smooth transmission performance.
  • Exceptional high temperature protection to effectively resist fluid oxidation and the formation of deposits.
  • Excellent wear and corrosion performance to ensure long transmission life.
  • Superb low temperature fluidity for cold weather shifting.
  • JASO 1A
  • Meets Mercon ®
  • Dexron IIIH ®

Recommended for use where:

  • Toyota T, T II, T III, T IV, WS
  • Nissan Matic D, J, S
  • Mitsubishi SP II, IIM, III, PA, J3, SP IV
  • Mazda ATF M-III, M-V, JWS 3317. FZ
  • Subaru F6, Red 1
  • Daihatsu AMMIX ATF D-III Multi, D3-SP
  • Suzuki AT Oil 5D06,2384K, JWS 3314, JWS 3317
  • Hyundai/ Kia SP III, SP IV
  • Aisin Transmissions requiring JWS 3309
  • Honda / Acura DW 1/Z 1
  • Isuzu (Where Toyota T-IV is required)
CASTROL ATF DEX III Designed for use in vehicles where Dexron® (II or III) or Ford Mercon® performance is required. It can also be used many other applications, including power steering and some hydraulic fluid applications as advised by the equipment manufacturer.
  • Prevents agglomeration of soot and remove harmful soot from metal surface.
  • Maintains a film layer to provide protection even under stressful conditions.
  • Provides superior protection against corrosion and piston deposits.
  • Meets Dexron® III-H, IID and II
CASTROL ATF DEX II Suitable for use in GM automatic transmissions pre-1993 and power steering units of many types of vehicle where Dexron® IID or Ford Mercon® performance is required.
  • Provides protection for automatic transmissions.
  • Efficient operation of power steering units in all conditions.
  • GM Dexron® IID

Truck & Bus Transmissions Manual & Axle Oil

Castrol offers a wide range of manual transmission fluids, from fully synthetics which can cover the needs of the latest transmissions to high quality minerals for use in older high mileage cars.


PRODUCT NAME DESCRIPTION BENEFITS SPECIFICATIONS & PERFORMANCE
CASTROL AXLE LIMITED SLIP 90 Mineral oil based gear oil which is suitable for use in limited slip differentials in cars and commercial vehicle where API GL-5 oils with specific limited slip friction performance is required. It can also be used in conventional differentials.
  • Optimised and stable friction characteristics for effective operation of limited slip differentials throughout the drain interval.
  • Very good wear protection, even under severe conditions.
  • Prolongs components life.
  • API GL-5
  • Limited Slip Performance
CASTROL AXLE GL-5 80W-90, 85W-140 Multigrade gear oil recommended for axles, transaxles or differentials requiring API GL-5 oil.
  • Good thermal / oxidation stability protects against the formation of harmful deposits and oil thickening.
  • High load carrying capability ensures gears operating under high loads are protected.
  • Prolongs components and lubricant life.
  • Superior low temperature fluidity provides smoother gear shifting and differential operation in cold conditions.
  • API GL-5
CASTROL MANUAL GL-4 80W-90, 85W-140 Recommended for a wide range of automotive manual gear units where an API GL-4 gear oil is specified.
  • Good thermal / stability protects against deposit formation and oil thickening thus maintaining the life and performance of lubricant and transmission.
  • Good anti-wear and load carrying characteristics extend components life.
  • Improved low temperature protection and gear shifts compared to monograde products.
  • API GL-4
CASTROL MANUAL GL-4 90, 140 Recommended for a wide range of automotive manual gear units where an API GL-4 gear oil is specified.
  • Good thermal / stability protects against deposit formation and oil thickening thus maintaining the life and performance of lubricant and transmission.
  • Good anti-wear and load carrying characteristics extend components life.
  • API GL-4

Truck & Bus Greases

Castrol offers a comprehensive range of calcium-based industrial greases to provide advanced protection for your equipment.


PRODUCT NAME DESCRIPTION BENEFITS SPECIFICATIONS & PERFORMANCE
CASTROL PYROPLEX BLUE Castrol Pyroplex Blue greases are ultimate lubricants for use in off-road applications where high loads, low speeds and wet conditions are encountered. The enhanced load carrying ability is coupled with excellent oxidative characteristics and high temperature structural stability for exceptional performance in heavily loaded bearings.
  • Unique multifunctional, non staining solid film lubricant.
  • Optimal performance for equipment durability.
  • Better adhesion with improved mobility and increased tackiness in the presence of water.
  • Enhanced extreme pressure and anti-wear performance.
  • Improved bearing life and equipment life.
  • Lithium complex soap, excellent shear stability at high temperatures.
  • Dependable performance under varying conditions for reduced maintenance.
  • NLGI 2
CASTROL HIGH TEMPERATURE GREASE Castrol High Temperature Greases is a high performance, multipurpose lithium complex grease developed using an optimized combination of high quality mineral oil, proprietary thickener technology and a specially selected additive system enabling reliable performance across a wide range of temperatures whilst exposed to a variety of operational loads, speeds and environmental conditions.
  • Excellent thermal and mechanical stability ensure prolonged product integrity across a wider operating temperature range, thus enabling extended relubrication intervals and reduced maintenance.
  • Good extreme pressure and anti-wear properties prolong component life.
  • Good water resistance provides enhanced protection in applications where the potential for exposure and contamination are higher.
  • Good corrosion protection.
  • Excellent multipurpose potential enabling a reduction in product inventory.
  • NLGI 2
CASTROL LM GREASE 2 Castrol LM Grease 2 is a multipurpose, lithum based grease with specially selected mineral oils of outstanding oxidation and corrosion properties and are manufactured to close control of drop points, penetration numbers, alkalinity and ash content to offer high stability, long life, good water-proofing and excellent resistance to changes in consistency.
  • High resistance to water washout ensures adequate lubrication in adverse conditions.
  • Extended bearing life resulting from good adhesion and protection against rust and corrosion even at high temperatures.
  • Good mechanical and shear stability extend service life.
  • NLGI 2
CASTROL SPHEEROL AP GREASE Castrol Spheerol AP are lithum-based grease incorporating solvent-refined base oils and contain oxidation and corrosion inhibitors. Designed for use in all types of plain and roller bearings and machinery under normal load conditions and within an operating temperature range of -20°C to +120°C.
  • Corrosion inhibitor additives ensure protection of metal surfaces thus extend bearing life.
  • Oxidation inhibitors extend grease life in high temperature applications minimising the need for re-greasing.
  • Water resistance ensures good levels of protection in wet applications.
  • NLGI 3
CASTROL SPHEEROL EPL GREASE Castrol Spheerol EPL is a range of greases which comprises of lithium based products, containing high refined mineral oils, fortified with extreme pressure (EP) additives as well as corrosion and oxidation inhibitors. These grease have been formulated with additives that provide good film strength under medium to high loads.
  • High mechanical stability ensures long lubricant life.
  • Good adhesion.
  • Good water resistance.
  • Resistant to copper and steel corrosion help prevent rust and oxidation on metal surfaces.
  • Excellent EP and anti-wear properties protect equipment against extreme loading and help minimize bearing component wear.
  • NLGI 0,2

Truck & Bus Brake Fluid

Castrol brake fluids are available in a range of formulations to suit every type of vehicle and driving situation.


PRODUCT NAME DESCRIPTION BENEFITS SPECIFICATIONS & PERFORMANCE
CASTROL BRAKE FLUID DOT 4 High boiling synthetic brake fluid designed for use in all brake systems particularly those exposed to extreme conditions.
  • Excellent performance in extreme temperatures.
  • Ultimate system protection against the effects of corrosion and high temperature vapour lock.
  • Prolongs services life of system components.
  • JIS K2233
  • SAE J1703
  • SAE J1704
  • ISO 4925 Class 4
  • FMVSS DOT 4
CASTROL BRAKE FLUID DOT 3 High boiling synthetic brake fluid, formulated from mixed polyalkylene glycol ethers together with lubricity additives and corrosion inhibitors.
  • Superior performance with a greater safety margin.
  • High level of protection against corrosion.
  • Prolongs service life of system components.
  • Suitable for use in hydraulic clutch systems.
  • Fully compatible with other fluids meeting FMVSS 116 DOT 3, DOT 4 and DOT 5.1
  • FMVSS 116 DOT 3
  • ISO 4925 Class 3
  • JIS K2233
  • SAE J1703

Truck & Bus Radiator Coolant

Modern engines generate huge amounts of energy and that energy heats engine parts to very high temperatures. That heat needs to be dissipated and the engine cooled. That’s why it’s important to keep an eye on your levels of coolant and know how to top up engine coolant or how to change it.


PRODUCT NAME DESCRIPTION BENEFITS SPECIFICATIONS & PERFORMANCE
CASTROL RADICOOL SF-O Castrol Radicool SF-O is a silicate free concentrate anti-freeze, formulated using advanced organic acid technology (OAT). It can be used in both petrol and diesel engines. Castrol Radicool SF-O works over a wide operating temperature range for effective engine cooling in all climates.
  • Longer operational life by allowing extended drain intervals of 3 years plus.
  • Longer life hence reduced costs and less possibility of harm to the environment.
  • Outstanding corrosion protection and cooling performance in engines employing cast iron and / or aluminium and also in cooling systems with aluminium and / or copper alloys.
  • The additive technology in the product prevents build-up of calcium deposits from top up with hard water.
  • Protection against cavitation corrosion and rust.
  • Effective lubrication of water pump.
  • Suitable for use in mixed fleets.
  • BS6580:2010
  • ASTM D3306(1)
  • ASTM D4985
  • AS2108-2004
  • JIS K2234
  • IS: 5759
CASTROL RADICOOL Castrol Radicool is a concentrated engine coolant for use in both petrol and diesel engines with aluminium or cast iron engines.
  • Protection against hard water
  • Effective engine cooling without boiling.
  • Protection against cavitation corrosion and corrosion of the alloys used in the cooling system of modern vehicles.
  • Compatibility with conventional seal and hose materials used in engine cooling systems.
  • Efficient lubrication of water pumps.
  • ASTM D3306
  • BS 6580:2010
  • JIS K2234