is black oil bad
Australian made engine oil

Is Black Engine Oil Bad? The Truth About Oil Colour

“Don’t panic — it’s just doing its job.” Let’s debunk the myth that black oil equals bad oil, and explain why premium formulations often darken faster — because they’re actually working.
KCK Lubricants used in an endurace BMW race car
Additive performance

We’ve Had Complaints… (And We’re Proud of It)

Some say KCK oil is hard to clean off. They’re right. That’s the whole point. Because if your oil wipes off with a fuel-soaked rag… what’s it doing to your engine under load? We’ve built our oils t...
are virgin base oils better and why
base oils

Virgin Base Oils: Why We Pay More So Your Engine Doesn’t

Cheap oils cut corners with recycled base stocks. KCK doesn’t. Here's the deep dive into why virgin base oils matter — and how they keep your engine alive under pressure.
Why Some Manual Gearboxes Need ATF
Australian Made Oils

Why Some Manual Gearboxes Need ATF — And Why KCK RE44 PAO ATF Is the Right Choice

If your manual gearbox specs ATF, don't settle for standard. Learn how KCK RE44 PAO ATF delivers unmatched performance, protection, and shift quality.
what is PAO and Ester oil and how is it different?
Australian Made Lubricants

Why PAO & Ester Oils Matter — And Why KCK Doesn’t Cut Corners

PAO and ester-based oils aren’t marketing hype — they’re the backbone of real performance. Here’s why KCK only uses the good stuff, and what that means for your engine or gearbox.
performance ATF for manual gearboxes and sequential gearboxes
4WD transfer case

RE44 Has Landed: A Real ATF for Manual Gearboxes

Tired of slushbox-grade fluids in high-performance manuals? RE44 changes the game. Built from the ground up for ATF-specified gearboxes and transfer cases, it's the no-compromise shift oil your bui...
dont use engine oil additives and here is why
DIY Engine Tips

Why You Shouldn't Add Engine Oil Additives (And What to Do Instead)

Aftermarket engine oil additives promise extra protection—but often deliver disaster. From blocked gearboxes to zinc scuffing, this deep dive uncovers why KCK Lubricants are built to perform withou...
Can Engine Oil Affect Performance
Australian Made Oils

Can Engine Oil Affect Performance? How KCK Lubricants Unlocks More Power for Your Engine

Can engine oil increase power? Absolutely. Discover how KCK Lubricants deliver a 6% power boost, improve fuel efficiency, and protect your engine like no other oil. Learn why investing in KCK is th...
The right oil can make a substantial difference in how your engine performs
Australian Made Performance Oils

Hidden Horsepower: How Engine Oil Steals (or Unlocks) Your Performance

Most people underestimate the power of premium engine oil — but what if we told you it could unlock hidden horsepower, improve throttle response, and reduce internal drag? In this deep-dive, we unp...