Chain Care, Cleaning, Lubrication & Replacement

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Original post by slowpoke13

CHAIN CLEANING & LUBE

Chain cleaning: Procedures for cleaning the chain before lubing.

Video: Chain Care. From Chris at Ca-Cyleworks. Thanks Chris!

More Cleaning and lubing

Chain lube: Thread covers a few brands and methods for maintaining your chain.

Various reviews: Covers ~6 differnt lubes and their application.

Suzuki lube: Rant on Suzuki lube. Gives a couple alternatives.

Removing Lube: Covers application and removing lube from a tire.

FAQ: The FAQ section covering your chain. Complete with links.


Links courtesy of Mitt

Knowing When to Replace That Chain

Measuring chain tension

When to change the chain (definitive post)

Chain care (Regina site)

Video: Chain Replacement. From Chris at Ca-Cyleworks. Thanks, Chris!


If you need to replace the chain and sprockets, why not make sure your gearing is optimized?