# Why Two-Stroke Engines Need Oil (Even Though They Don't Need Oil Changes)

> Have you ever woken up in the middle of the night worried that you have never, ever changed the oil on your two-stroke lawnmower? Well, you can relax.

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/1883401/two-stroke-engines-oil-change/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=684e40482711c834f77c2177)
- **Published:** 2025-06-15
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #stroke #changed #changes #engines #ever #never #though #automatically
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