Shell Oils & Lubricants
Clean engines work better and last longer

Which Oils and Lubricants do Coles Express stock?
All Coles Express Stores stock a large range of Shell’s high-quality engine oils and lubricants for your car, motorcycle or boat.
Why should I use Shell branded oils and lubricants?
Clean engines work better and last longer, and there's no better way to keep your engine clean than by refreshing it with Shell motor oils. Every Shell lubricant is engineered and tested to meet or exceed the toughest performance standards. As a result, Shell lubricants have been put to work across the world - protecting engines and machinery from heat, wear and dirt.
Shell also constantly evaluates these products and is continuously developing new formulations to keep us at the forefront of lubricant technology.
Which oil should I use?
Selecting the correct oil for your car can be very confusing. This is why Shell have developed a Lubricant Matcher, so no matter what the vehicle or machinery we can quickly tell you which oils and greases are best for your needs.
Go to Shell’s Lube Match
Product changes
You may have noticed some changes to the Shell range of lubricants just recently, and over the next few months there will be more of these changes. These changes include the introduction of new names for the Shell Helix and Shell Ruimula ranges, and the removal of some products. Find out more about these changes.
What range of oils are available at Coles Express?
· Engine oils for your car – Shell Helix range
· Engine oils for your motorcycle - Shell Advance range
· Engine oils for your boat - Shell Nautilus range
· Lawn mower oil
Engine oils for your car - Shell Helix Range
Shell Helix motor oils active cleansing technology is specially formulated to clean as it protects. Every pack contains special cleansing agents which help stop dirt build up where you can’t see it, but where it really matters.
The Shell Helix range includes:
Shell Helix Ultra 5W-40
A premium grade, fully synthetic engine oil scientifically formulated to provide the ultimate protection for prestige and high performance vehicles.
Shell Helix HX7 AJ 10W-30 (Formerly Shell Helix Plus Eco 10W-30)
Is the latest generation synthetic technology engine oil. Specifically designed to help provide better engine responsiveness, enabling it to operate at its full potential right up to the next scheduled oil change
Shell Helix HX7 10W-40 (Formerly Shell Helix Plus 10W-40)
Is suitable for fuel injected petrol engines fitted with catalytic converters. Also suitable for turbo charged and intercooled direct injection diesel engines. It is twice as effective as normal mineral oil at removing sludge from dirty engines
Shell Helix HX7 K 15W-50 (Formerly Shell Helix Plus High Mileage 15W-50)
Is thicker than ordinary oils and contains extra anti-wear agents. These help reduce oil leaks and slow down engine wear to help protect and prolong the life of the engine.
Shell Helix HX5 15W-40 (Formerly Shell Helix Super 15W-40)
Is a premium multi-grade motor oil. Cleans and protects, helping to reduce engine noise
Shell Helix HX5 K 25W-60 (Formerly Shell Helix Super High Mileage 25W-60)
Is a premium multi-grade motor oil that is thicker than ordinary oils and contains anti-wear agents. These reduce oil lealks and slow down engine wear to help protect and prolong the life of the engine.
Shell Helix HX5 G (Gas) 15W-40 (Formerly Shell Helix Super Gas 15W-40)
Is a premium multi-grade oil for gas vehicles. It has been formulated with cleansing technology. It works harder to protect than ordinary motor oils by continuously helping to prevent deposits from building up on engine surfaces.
Shell Helix HX3 20W-50 (Formerly Shell Helix 20W-50)
A multi-grade motor oil that cleans and protects older engines. Formulated with cleansing technology to help stop dirt and sludge building up.
Read more about the Shell Helix range of engine oils.
Engine oils for your motorcycle - Shell Advance range
Shell Advance is the high-performance oil created especially for your motorbike. The superior formula actually cleans your bike’s engine while it lubricates, thanks to anti-wear additives and detergents.
Shell Advance 2 Stroke Oils:
Shell Advance ST Sport 2T (can be used to replace Shell Advance VSX2)
Advance ST Sport 2T is a synthetic technology oil recommended for all 2-stroke motorcycle engines that has very good self mixing properties and is suitable for oil-injection and premix systems. It helps prevent piston scuffing, ring sticking and deposits and contributes to prolonged engine life and maintaining original performance levels. Exceeds the international specifications JASO FC, ISO EGC
Shell Advance 2T (can be used to replace Shell Advance SX2)
A high quality mineral 2-stroke motorcycle engine oil that is recommended for all 2-stroke motorcycle engines. It is suitable for oil-injection and premix systems, offers very good engine protection, cleanliness and low smoke and helps prevent scuffing, ring sticking and deposit formation exceeds the international specifications API TC, JASO FC, ISO-L-EGC
Shell Advance 4 Stroke Oils:
Shell Advance ST Sport 4T 15W-50 (can be used to replace Shell Advance VSX4)
Shell Advance ST Sport 4T is recommended for all 4-stroke motorcycle engines and gearbox transmission systems. It offers good gearbox performance without clutch slippage, promotes excellent piston and piston ring cleanliness, controls oxidation and harmful by-products of combustion and helps protect components against wear. Meets the performance specifications API SJ, JASO MA.
Shell Advance 4T 15W-40 (can be used to replace Shell Advance SX4)
Shell Advance 4T is a high quality mineral 4-stroke motorcycle oil. It is recommended for all oil 4-stroke motorcycle engines and gearbox / transmission systems of 2 and 4 stroke engines. It offers good engine protection and contributes to reliable clutch and gearbox operation, controls oxidation and harmful by-products of combustion, promotes very good piston and piston ring cleanliness. Meets the performance specifications API SF, JASO MA.
Read more about the Shell Advance range of engine oils
Engine oils for your boat - Shell Nautilus range
Let Shell Nautilus protect your engine. When it comes to premium protection for your marine equipment - under warranty or not; two- or four-stroke; unleaded or leaded, there's just no better range than Shell Nautilus!
The Shell Nautilus range includes:
Shell Nautilus 4-Stroke Marine Oil
Shell Nautilus Premium 4 Stroke Oil is formulated with high quality base oils and synthetic, performance enhancing additives, giving excellent performance in both petrol and diesel engines used in marine application (inboard and outboard)
Shell Nautilus Premium 2-Stroke Outboard Oil
Nautilus Premium Outboard Oil for all two-stroke gasoline outboard motors with or without separate oil tanks, is a high performance lubricant for the superior protection of all two-stroke gasoline outboard motors. Its advanced formulation, which exceeds all outboard motor manufacturers' standards, is a guarantee of long and reliable engine life.
Read more about the Shell Nautilus range of engine oils.
SHELL LAWN MOWER OIL
Shell 2T motor oil (Formerly Lawn 2 Mower Oil)
Shell 2T motor oil is a versatile high performance 2 stroke engine oil. It is a low ash lubricant capable of meeting the demands of 2 stroke engines, especially motor mowers, ranging from small air cooled units to sophisticated high horsepower models. Shell 2T Motor oil is recommended for 2 stroke lawn mowers, chain saws, brush cutters and other similar 2 stroke engine powered implements.
Shell 4T 30 (Formerly Shell Lawn Mower 4 Oil)
Shell 4T 30 is a versatile high performance 4 stroke engine oil, that meets the performance requirements of Briggs and Stratton. Shell 4T is formulated using high quality base oils and additives to produce a product with excellent detergency, anti-corrosion properties,low deposit forming tendencies, anti-seizure and anti-scuffing performance, shear stability.