Toro 38901 2-Cycle Oil 2.6 Oz (6)

What It Is

This is Toro’s official pre-mixed 2-cycle oil (2.6 oz bottles, 6-pack) formulated for air-cooled small engines that require a 50:1 fuel-oil ratio. Designed specifically for Toro trimmers, blowers, and other handheld power equipment.

Fitment & Compatibility

• Engine type: Only for 2-cycle (not 4-cycle) engines requiring 50:1 mix.
• Brand compatibility: Toro recommends it for their handheld equipment; works with most other brands (Husqvarna, Stihl, Echo) that specify 50:1, but check your manual.
• What to verify before buying:
  • Your engine’s oil-to-fuel ratio (must be 50:1).
  • No deck size or mower fitment—this is for handheld tools only (trimmers, blowers, chain saws).
  • OEM vs aftermarket: Toro’s own oil, but aftermarket options (e.g., Echo Red Armor) are also common.
• Measurement: Each bottle is 2.6 oz—one bottle mixes with 1 gallon of unleaded gasoline.

Key Things to Know

• Quality: Contains fuel stabilizer and deposit-fighting additives; meets JASO FD and ISO L-EGD standards for high-performance 2-cycle engines.
• Installation difficulty: Trivial—just pour one full bottle into 1 gallon of gas and shake. No measuring needed.
• Common gotcha: Using this in a 4-cycle engine or mixing at the wrong ratio (e.g., 40:1) will damage the engine. Never use in a Toro mower (all are 4-cycle).
• Shelf life: Pre-mixed fuel should be used within 30 days unless you add stabilizer (though this oil already contains some).

Should You Buy It

If you own a Toro 2-cycle handheld tool and want a no-measure, drop-in solution with proven reliability, this 6-pack is a solid, convenient choice. It’s slightly pricier than generic oil, but the built-in stabilizer and OEM guarantee make it worth it for occasional users who want to avoid guesswork. If you have multiple non-Toro tools, a universal 50:1 oil might be more cost-effective.