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Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles

How many km can a 1200 cc petrol engine travel?
Years

Answer

The mileage of a petrol engine is clearly dependent on many factors such as maintenance, driving style, operating temperatures, fuel quality; if you regularly perform maintenance and have a regular driving style, the engine can travel up to 300,000 km before starting to show normal signs of wear such as oil consumption.
Posted on: 9 January 2018 by ScegliAuto

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