{"product_id":"sierra-96802-full-synthetic-lower-unit-gear-lube-1-quart","title":"Sierra 96802 Full Synthetic Lower Unit Gear Lube, 1 Quart","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSierra 96802 Full Synthetic Lower Unit Gear Lube – 1 Quart\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eProtect your lower unit with the best available gear lubrication. Sierra 96802 is a \u003cstrong\u003efull synthetic gear lubricant\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered to maximize gear life and deliver superior wear protection in outboard and sterndrive lower units — particularly in high-load, high-RPM, and temperature-extreme operating conditions where conventional or synthetic-blend oils fall short.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 1 quart (946 mL), this is the right size for a \u003cstrong\u003esingle lower unit service\u003c\/strong\u003e on most outboards, or for topping up between full changes on larger engines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull synthetic formulation\u003c\/strong\u003e — superior wear protection and film strength versus conventional or synthetic-blend gear lubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShear stable\u003c\/strong\u003e — maintains viscosity under high mechanical stress throughout the full service interval\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOxidation resistant\u003c\/strong\u003e — resists breakdown at high operating temperatures for longer service life between changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide temperature performance\u003c\/strong\u003e — flows readily in cold conditions for reliable cold-start protection, and holds viscosity under heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFriction reduction\u003c\/strong\u003e — reduces heat and wear in the lower unit gear set for improved efficiency and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAPI GL-5 \/ MIL-L-2105E rated\u003c\/strong\u003e — meets the most demanding gear lube service classifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase stock: Full synthetic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAPI service: GL-5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMilitary spec: MIL-L-2105E\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolume: 1 US quart (946 mL)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number: 96802 | SKU: 47-96802\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBest Use Case\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 96802 quart is the ideal choice for \u003cstrong\u003eperformance outboard and sterndrive owners\u003c\/strong\u003e doing their own lower unit service and wanting the best available synthetic protection — without the volume commitment of a pail. It’s especially well-suited for high-HP outboards, cold-climate operation, and engines where extended drain intervals are desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor shops or operators servicing multiple engines, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sierra-96805-full-synthetic-lower-unit-gear-lube-5-gallon-pail\"\u003eSierra 96805 Full Synthetic Gear Lube, 5-Gallon Pail\u003c\/a\u003e offers significantly better cost-per-service value. For a high-performance conventional option at a lower price point, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sierra-47-96502qp-hi-performance-gear-lube-pump-kit-qt\"\u003eSierra 96502QP Hi-Performance Gear Lube \u0026amp; Pump Kit, 1 Quart\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sierra-96502-hi-performance-gear-lube-qt\"\u003eSierra 96502 Hi-Performance Gear Lube, 1 Quart\u003c\/a\u003e. For the highest-volume bulk option in the Sierra gear lube range, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sierra-96507-hi-performance-gear-lube-55-gallon-drum\"\u003eSierra 96507 Hi-Performance Gear Lube, 55-Gallon Drum\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eParts Desk Insights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest use case is the performance-minded recreational boater with a high-HP outboard or sterndrive who wants full synthetic protection for a single lower unit service. The 96802 is the premium quart option in the Sierra gear lube lineup — lead with the shear stability and extended service life benefits when justifying the price premium over the conventional 96502. Key upsell: customers buying the 96802 regularly for multiple engines should be directed to the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sierra-96805-full-synthetic-lower-unit-gear-lube-5-gallon-pail\"\u003e96805 5-gallon pail\u003c\/a\u003e for better value. For customers who are price-sensitive or don’t require full synthetic, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sierra-96502-hi-performance-gear-lube-qt\"\u003eSierra 96502 Hi-Performance Gear Lube\u003c\/a\u003e is the right redirect. Always confirm lower unit capacity and OEM gear lube specification before recommending.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LNS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51199659900964,"sku":"47-96802","price":40.59,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5799\/7604\/files\/47-96802.jpg?v=1785611249","url":"https:\/\/marisolmarine.com\/products\/sierra-96802-full-synthetic-lower-unit-gear-lube-1-quart","provider":"Marisol Marine Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}