Added Tips for Quick 2-Minute Drivetrain Cleanup: Faster and Better Bike Maintenance & Lubrication скачать в хорошем качестве

Added Tips for Quick 2-Minute Drivetrain Cleanup: Faster and Better Bike Maintenance & Lubrication

For those of you who have viewed 2-minute Quick Drivetrain cleanup, here are some added bike cleaning tips to make your job both faster and better. You can choice the selection you'd like to substitute or change and proceed. 00:14 Use old hand towel with rough surface for cleaning drivetrain of the bike. 00:38 Use of tiny drop of turpentine on hand towel to clean superficial grease and gunk off of bicycle chain. We do not use degreaser since it doesn't easily evaporate and will interfere with any lubricant we use later. 00:58 Now use dry part of towel to thoroughly dry and clean chain. se. 01:13 To clean chain rings: Wipe inside and outside the rings with your cloth. 01:37 Use brush on chain to remove dirt from between links for best chain cleaning: 1. Soft wire brush 2. Or old stiff paint brush 01:54 Wipe down and clean pulley wheel. 02:00 Wipe down cassette 1. Floss with cloth between cogs 2. Or use old paint brush from above 3. Or use 12 inch long, 12 mm wide pipe cleaner available from Amazon: Chenille Kraft AC7120-01DI Giant Stem Wire Pipe Cleaner, 12 mm x 12" Size (50 for less then $9) 03:18 How to lube a bike chain (do not lubricate where chain passes over cassette or you'll leave residual lubricate which will pick up dirt and grime). 03:34 Work lubricant into chain links and rollers. 03.46 Let lubricant sit over night and wipe off excess before your next ride. This allows solvent of lubricant to evaporate and leaves behind the necessary oils or teflon particles to lubricate chain. Once you've decided on the selection of the above, and with a little practice, the process takes less then 2 minutes. The added features may accelerate the process and improve the cleaning and lubrication when doing bike maintenance. Periodically throw your cloth or hand towel in washing machine with a little Clorox - set to double rinse to make sure all dirt and Clorox is removed and don't wash with other clothes. You'll find you can reuse the cloth/hand towel numerous times before replacing. I do this quick clean about every 150 miles and only do a thorough bike wash with degreaser followed by washing with soap & water whenever things get very dirty such as cycling in rain or muddy conditions. Make this part of your regular bicycle maintenance to keep you bike in top performance.