AMSOIL: A Company Of Firsts
More than 45 years of leadership and innovation
FIRST API
AMSOIL achieved a significant milestone in the automotive industry by becoming the first company to meet the API's standards for 100 percent synthetic motor oil. This achievement marked a major breakthrough in the development of high-performance lubricants and paved the way for other companies to follow suit.
FIRST Extended Drain Intervals
AMSOIL revolutionized the oil industry by introducing the concept of extended drain intervals. They recommended a 25,000 mile / 40,000 km - 12 month drain interval, which was a significant increase from the standard drain intervals at the time. This innovation allowed for less frequent oil changes, saving time and money for vehicle owners.
FIRST Gear Lube
AMSOIL was a pioneer in the automotive industry, introducing the first synthetic gear lube for use in vehicles. This groundbreaking product revolutionized the way gear lubricants were made and used, providing superior performance and protection for automotive applications.
FIRST In Diesel
AMSOIL holds the distinction of being the pioneer in the development of synthetic diesel motor oil.
FIRST In Racing
AMSOIL holds the distinction of being the first motor oil specifically designed for racing engines. Its unique formula was developed to withstand the extreme conditions and high performance demands of racing, making it a popular choice among professional and amateur racers alike.
FIRST In Two Strokes
AMSOIL made history as the pioneer of the 100:1 two-stroke pre-mix synthetic oil. This groundbreaking product revolutionized the industry by providing superior lubrication and protection for two-stroke engines, while also reducing emissions and improving fuel efficiency. Today, AMSOIL continues to lead the way in synthetic oil technology and innovation.
FIRST In Turbos
AMSOIL holds the distinction of being the first motor oil specifically designed for turbocharged engines. This breakthrough product helped to improve engine performance and efficiency, and paved the way for future advancements in lubrication technology.
FIRST In Transmissions
The introduction of AMSOIL marked a significant milestone in the automotive industry as it was the first synthetic automatic transmission fluid ever produced. This breakthrough product revolutionized the way automatic transmissions were maintained and paved the way for the development of other synthetic lubricants.
FIRST In Boats
AMSOIL holds the distinction of being the pioneer in the development of synthetic marine engine oil.
FIRST In Packaging
AMSOIL revolutionized the automotive industry by introducing the first-ever "EASY PACKS" packaging for their products. This innovative packaging made it easier for customers to use and store their gear lube, setting a new standard for the industry.