Patent ID: 6426323
Filing Date: 2002-07-30
Classification: C10M,C10N

Abstract:
A lubricating oil composition for continuously variable transmission of the type which comprises a lubricating base oil made of a mineral oil and/or a synthetic oil formulated with a metal detergent and a phosphorus-based wear preventive characterized in that a ratio between a content (ppm) of a metal derived from said metal detergent and based on the total weight of the lubricating oil composition and a total base number (mg KOH/g) ranges 0.75-4.5 (ppm/mg KOH/g), and a ratio between the content (ppm) of the metal derived from said metal detergent and a content of phosphorus derived from said phosphorus-based wear preventive ranges 0.5-2.0 (ppm/ppm).