Below find a link to an informative website about oil. Not particular to MBenz or cars even, but a good bit of information.

http://www.natrib.com/articles.htm

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1989 560SEL (172k)
1989 325IC (122K)
2004 Suzuki Volusia LE (3500 miles)
2005 Yamaha Road Star (20 K miles)