Provided is a lubricating oil composition having a HTHS viscosity at 150° C. in a range of about 1.7 to about 3.2 mPa s and a low temperature cold cranking viscosity of less than 7,000 mPa s at −20° C., comprising: (a) a major amount of an oil of lubricating viscosity having a kinematic viscosity at 100° C. of from 3.5 mm.sup.2/s to 20 mm.sup.2/s and a viscosity index of greater than 120 with a sulfur content of less than 0.03 wt. %, are classified into the API group III, IV, or V base stock category, and have an aromatics content (C.sub.A) of less than 5%; (b) an organomolybdenum compound; (c) a dispersed hydrated alkali metal borate compound; (e) one or more dispersants; (f) one or more calcium-based metal detergents; and (g) optionally, one or more magnesium-based metal detergents. Also provided is a method for improving wear, high temperature detergency, and thermal stability in an engine comprising operating said engine with said lubricating oil composition.

A lubricating oil composition containing a lubricating base oil (A), a neutral phosphorus-based compound (B), an acidic phosphorus-based compound (C), a sulfur-based compound (D) and an organic molybdenum compound (E).

A lubricating oil composition containing a lubricating base oil (A), a neutral phosphorus-based compound (B), an acidic phosphorus-based compound (C), a sulfur-based compound (D) and an organic molybdenum compound (E).

The invention relates to lubricating greases based on alkali metal soaps and/or earth-alkali metal soaps and metal complex soaps based on (R)-10-hydroxyoctadecanoic acid and to the use thereof.

The invention relates to lubricating greases based on alkali metal soaps and/or earth-alkali metal soaps and metal complex soaps based on (R)-10-hydroxyoctadecanoic acid and to the use thereof.

Provided is a lubricating oil composition for a gas engine, comprising a base oil (A), a calcium-based detergent (B), and an alkenyl succinimide (C), wherein a content of calcium atoms is 0.09 to 0.17 mass % based on the total amount of the lubricating oil composition, the component (C) comprises a non-boron-modified alkenyl bis-succinimide (C1), and a content of boron atoms derived from the component (C) is less than 0.02 mass % based on the total amount of the lubricating oil composition.

Provided is a lubricating oil composition for a gas engine, comprising a base oil (A), a calcium-based detergent (B), and an alkenyl succinimide (C), wherein a content of calcium atoms is 0.09 to 0.17 mass % based on the total amount of the lubricating oil composition, the component (C) comprises a non-boron-modified alkenyl bis-succinimide (C1), and a content of boron atoms derived from the component (C) is less than 0.02 mass % based on the total amount of the lubricating oil composition.

A lubricating oil composition comprising greater than 50 wt. % of a base oil of lubricating viscosity; an amount of one or more ester(s) of a polyhydric alcohol; an amount of one or more boron-containing dispersant(s); wherein a ratio of the amount of the one or more ester(s) of a polyhydric alcohol in weight percent provided to the lubricating oil composition, to an amount of boron in weight percent provided by the one or more boron-containing dispersant(s), based on the total weight of the lubricating oil composition is less than 40. The lubricating oil composition has improved corrosion performance in an engine or other mechanical components lubricated with the lubricating oil.

Disclosed is a lubricating oil composition capable of having a good balance of electrical insulation, seizure resistance and wear resistance. In particular, the lubricating oil composition comprises: (A) a lubricant base oil; (B) an alkaline earth metal detergent; (C) a triazole-based compound represented by the following general formula (1) or (2):

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wherein R.sup.1-R.sup.6 are as defined herein; (D) at least one sulfur-containing compound selected from the group consisting of a sulfur-containing heterocyclic ether compound and a sulfide compound; and (E) an ashless dispersant.

Disclosed is a lubricating oil composition capable of having a good balance of electrical insulation, seizure resistance and wear resistance. In particular, the lubricating oil composition comprises: (A) a lubricant base oil; (B) an alkaline earth metal detergent; (C) a triazole-based compound represented by the following general formula (1) or (2):

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wherein R.sup.1-R.sup.6 are as defined herein; (D) at least one sulfur-containing compound selected from the group consisting of a sulfur-containing heterocyclic ether compound and a sulfide compound; and (E) an ashless dispersant.