Protect Your Engine. Reduce Wear.

zMAX penetrates metal at the molecular level dispersing carbon buildup, improving performance, and reducing emissions. For cars, trucks, firearms, aircraft, and heavy equipment.

45+ Years Proven
1M+ Engines Protected
CARS Tour Official Partner
No Harmful Additives Teflon, PTFE, Zinc, Moly Free
Lab Tested & Verified SAE & ASTM protocols
90 Years of Innovation Micro-lubricant technology dating to 1936
The Science

What Makes zMAX Different

Unlike conventional additives that primarily change the properties of the fluid theyโ€™re added to, zMAX uses engine oil, fuel, or transmission fluid as a carrier to reach internal components. The micro-lubricant penetrates metal surfaces, helping reduce friction, wear, and deposit buildup where it matters most.

  • Reduces friction and wear
  • Helps maintain engine performance
  • Helps reduce carbon and deposit buildup
  • Supports cleaner, more efficient operation
Independent Lab Testing
ImprovedFuel MileageSAE J1321, independent lab
IncreasedHorsepowerModified CRC L-38, 1997
ReducedEmissionsHC, CO & NOx - FTP 75
ConfirmedMetal PenetrationAuger Electron Spectroscopy

Results from independent third-party laboratories using SAE, ASTM, CRC, and other recognized industry test procedures.  View full test results โ†’

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Performance Inside & Out

Racing Oils & Car Care Built for Real Use

Race proven oils engineered for extreme heat and high RPM, to aerosol sprays and appearance products trusted by professionals. zMAX covers every inch of your vehicle.

  • Racing oils used in CARS Tour competition
  • Chain lube, silicone spray, brake cleaner & degreaser
  • Speed Wax, interior & glass cleaners
  • Formulated by the same engineers behind the Micro-lubricant
Official Partner

Proud Partner of the CARS Tour

zMAX Micro-lubricant is the official engine treatment of the CARS Tour, the same formula trusted by professional drivers is available for your vehicle.

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What Customers Say

Real results from real drivers.

My van now has 304,000 miles. I've used zMAX Engine Treatment faithfully with every oil change since 1996. Great investment.

S. BrownCalifornia

There was no wear whatsoever on the engine cylinders โ€” none. At 325,000 miles I could still see the factory cross-hatch from the cylinder hone. Simply amazing.

J. Aiken325,000 miles

Instantly the lifter tick went away and the engine idles extremely steady and smooth, with zero noise. I will forever use this product at every oil change.

M. Bohn2007 Jeep Wrangler, 107k miles

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