Bicycle chain maintenance

After cleaning, cleaning, or cleaning the chain with the solvent, be sure to add the lubricating oil. (it is not recommended to use organic solvents to clean the chain) before you can make sure that your chain is dry.

The lubricating oil permeability chain bearing parts, and then to become sticky or dry. This can really lubricate the parts of the chain easy to wear.

To confirm whether to use the appropriate lubricant, you can pour some of the tests on the hand. Good lubrication oil, just began to feel like water (permeate), but after some time will become stiff or dry (permanent lubrication).

In order to avoid the accumulation of excess oil blocking, only in key parts of the chain of oil, such as "Lola". Oil, can reduce the wear of chain operation and abnormal sound.

In the other position of the chain, just use a little oil rust.

The excessive lubricant surface wipe chain.

As far as the transmission is concerned, the same should also pay attention to the rear gear wheels, gears and wheels, etc.. Apply the same principles to the maintenance and lubrication of the parts.

The lubricating oil, use dry cloth to wipe the excess oil on the chain, can avoid the dirt and dust attached. In the re install the chain before, remember clean the chain connected, ensure that there is no residual dirt. After the chain is cleaned, the lubricating oil is also required at the inner and outer of the connecting shaft.