Clean bicycle in 10 Easy Steps?

Clean bicycle in 10 Easy Steps?

Cleaning after riding the bicycle seems a very difficult job however does not have to last forever if you follow these steps and tips, in order not to damage the well your bike.

1. Make dirty bike

One of the reasons cyclists damage their bike more than it's clean during washing, the wash is because very often. Only that is a point adjacent clay does not mean you have to capture and brushes to clean the whole bike. But, if your bike is really visibly soiled, then wash.

2. Find a place to wash

For many people living at home, this is easy, since this can make in the yard. But for those who live in apartments finding these spaces is not always easy. Today's new bicycles may come with seal for washing, but if you do then it is worth to buy a brace after that you can serve the service / overhaul of aircraft.

3. Find some brushes and rags

Buying them is relatively cheap in price.

Use a water hose to remove clay from bicycles to as best you can. If the water pipe is not high pressure then the water fall we focus on the bicycle locks or where is the axis of the pedals and wheels.

'll Notice two things in the picture below:

a) A person stands at a distance so that the water pressure not to be too great.

b) This is a normal water pipe and not to any system with high pressure compressors such as that used in the wash.

As with bicycle near you sit, the more water pressure.

4. Massage

Take brushes, which were mentioned above and rubbing clean your bike. It is recommended that the biggest brush used to clean the frame of the bicycle, while the medium-hair brush solid used to clean difficult places where penetrated, while a small brush used for cleaning the components, especially the chain and cassette ( circles in which chain behaves).

Depends on whether you want to use shampoo, which will facilitate the removal of mud and areas are difficult to clean. However, if you intend to make cleanup quick 15 minute, then do not worry as you shampoo and water pastrimim only work well

5. Clean the chain

To be clear frame of the bicycle is good, but what matters the greater the moving parts are clean cycling. Pay enough attention to cleaning chains.

6. Clean the tape and other components

Make sure to remove all the clay by cleaning tapes and chain together the gear carefully added.

7. Bypass tires

Within the scope of the cycle is cleaned in the shortest time possible. So skip the tire rubbing. Is it worth it during the first part of the cleaning water pipe also focus on how to remove a wheel clay, but not to rub tires since where is the point? Tires are the first thing we polluted riding.

Focus more on key parts of the bicycle.

8. Dry

Make sure that bicycles be dried. If you are in a hurry at least expect it to drain chain and other moving components.

9. Paint it

At the moment, watching the cycle is dry, paint it. Make sure to coat the chain and also good all other moving parts. We expect it to end the excessive lubrication flow.

10. Make it your bike now dirty again

Mountain bikes are provided for the asphalt outside ngasen soils. Take your bike and make excited, then go back to step # 2

Following this method of cleaning is usually 15 minutes duration, and the lubrication approximately 5 minutes. This method is fast, simple and necessary to keep your bike in good condition