Trans HD Series
High Performance GL-4/GL-5

Trans HD Series

Trans HD Series is a high-performance gear lubricant engineered for demanding transmission and axle applications in automotive and heavy-duty equipment. Formulated with premium base oils and advanced extreme pressure and anti-wear additive technology, it delivers excellent oxidation stability, outstanding wear protection, and long service life. Covering both API GL-4 and GL-5 performance levels, it provides broad compatibility for a wide range of front gearboxes and rear axle differentials operating under severe conditions.

Available Grades (SAE)

Product Applications

The Trans HD Series from MAG Lubricants is designed for manual gearboxes, spiral bevel axles, hypoid gears, trans-axles, transfer boxes, axles, reduction hubs, and chain and track drive components where GL-4 or GL-5 gear lubricants are specified. Viscosity grades SAE 80, 90, 80W-90, and 85W-90 are recommended for front gearboxes, while grades SAE 140, 80W-140, and 85W-140 are suitable for rear axles and differentials in commercial vehicles and heavy-duty equipment.

Key Specifications & Performance Claims

API GL-5 / GL-4 MIL-L-2105D MAN 342 Type M2 MAN 342 Type M1 ZF TE-ML 05A ZF TE-ML 07A ZF TE-ML 08 ZF TE-ML 12E ZF TE-ML 16B ZF TE-ML 16C ZF TE-ML 16D ZF TE-ML 17B ZF TE-ML 19B ZF TE-ML 21A

Product Features

  • Outstanding Oxidation Stability: Resists oil degradation caused by heat and oxidation, helping maintain lubricant performance and extend service life.
  • Reliable Temperature Performance: Delivers consistent lubrication and protection across a wide operating temperature range, ensuring dependable performance in both low- and high-temperature conditions.
  • Synchromesh Compatibility: Formulated to support smooth and reliable operation of synchromesh gearboxes, promoting precise gear engagement and enhanced driving comfort.
  • Extended Service Life: Engineered for long-lasting performance, helping reduce maintenance requirements and support extended lubricant service intervals.
  • Rust and Corrosion Protection: Helps protect gears and transmission components against rust, corrosion, and moisture-related damage, supporting long-term durability and reliability.
  • Superior Wear Protection: Provides robust protection against wear and heavy loading, helping safeguard gearbox components under severe operating conditions.

Technical Information

Specifications, Standards & Approvals

Grades (SAE)
809080W-9085W-9014080W-14085W-140
Performance Level
High Performance GL-4/GL-5
API Classification
API GL-5 / GL-4
Industry Standards
MIL-L-2105D
OEM Approvals & Specifications
MAN 342 Type M2MAN 342 Type M1ZF TE-ML 05AZF TE-ML 07AZF TE-ML 08ZF TE-ML 12EZF TE-ML 16BZF TE-ML 16CZF TE-ML 16DZF TE-ML 17BZF TE-ML 19BZF TE-ML 21A

Specifications and approvals shown reflect the manufacturer data published for this product. Always consult the Technical Data Sheet and your equipment manual before use.

Product Documents

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