SPEEDiagnostix Used Oil Analysis Options
Choosing the Right Speediagnostix Oil Analysis Kit
Speediagnostix offers several levels of used oil analysis kits, allowing you to select the service that best matches your needs. While all kits provide high-quality laboratory analysis with detailed reporting, there are key differences in scope and turnaround time.
Standard Oil Analysis Kit
- The most cost-effective option.
- Provides a comprehensive baseline analysis including:
- Wear metals, contaminants, and additive elements (spectrochemical analysis).
- Physical properties such as viscosity and fuel dilution.
- Ideal for routine monitoring of engine condition and establishing wear trends over time.
- Best suited for customers who want reliable insights at the lowest cost with normal turnaround time.
Premium Oil Analysis Kit
- Includes everything in the Standard Kit, plus:
- FTIR (Fourier Transform Infrared) testing for oxidation, nitration, and sulfation.
- Particle Count (ISO 4406) and insolubles testing for deeper insight into oil cleanliness and filtration performance.
- Offers a more advanced diagnostic picture, especially useful for engines under heavy load, racing conditions, or suspected mechanical issues.
- Recommended for enthusiasts, professional shops, and customers who want the most data-rich analysis.
Expedited Oil Analysis Kit
- Designed for situations where time is critical.
- Includes the full analysis from the Premium Kit, but with priority lab processing and faster turnaround.
- Provides quick answers when troubleshooting an active engine problem or making urgent maintenance decisions.
- Highly recommended for shops managing customer vehicles, race teams, or anyone who needs same-week results.
Where to Buy
The Standard and Premium Kits can also be purchased directly from LN Engineering here: LN Engineering – Speediagnostix Kits
Summary
- Choose the Standard Kit for routine monitoring.
- Upgrade to the Premium Kit for maximum insight into oil and engine condition.
- Select the Expedited Kit when fast results are needed for urgent decisions.