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The right gas and oil mixture for a 1987 CR 500 2 stroke?

Gas and Oil Mixture for 1987 Honda CR500R

* Recommended

* Fuel/Oil ratio: 40:1

* Fuel: Unleaded gasoline with a pump octane of 92 or higher

* Oil: Honda HP 2-Stroke Oil

* If recommended not available

* Fuel/Oil ratio: 32:1

* Fuel: Unleaded gasoline with a pump octane of 92 or higher

* Oil: JASO MA or JASO MB 2-stroke oil

Mixing Instructions

1. Mix fuel and oil in a clean container.

2. Shake container vigorously to mix thoroughly.

3. Let mixture stand for a few minutes to allow bubbles to dissipate.

Fuel and Oil Information

* The recommended fuel/oil ratio is 40:1. This ratio means that 1 gallon of fuel should be mixed with 3.2 ounces of oil.

* Unleaded gasoline with a pump octane of 92 or higher is recommended.

* Genuine Honda HP 2-Stroke Oil or equivalent JASO MA or JASO MB 2-stroke oil is required.

Additional Tips

- Ensure that the 2-stroke oil you use is labeled as "air cooled" or "direct injected."

- Always shake the fuel/oil mixture before filling the fuel tank.

- Do not store premixed fuel for more than 30 days.

- Run the engine out of fuel before storing the motorcycle for an extended period.