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Forum: Winter Cycling

03-25-19, 09:47 PM

Replies: 31

How's your chain?

Views: 9,302

Posted By zackzhrd

The chain cleaning tool is great and thorough but...

The chain cleaning tool is great and thorough but it's a hassle to fill, attach, and rinse out after so I usually just use a rag. I recommend WPL's wet chain lube if you're not too dedicated cleaning...

Forum: General Cycling Discussion

03-25-19, 09:39 PM

Replies: 24

Bike Care Ideas

Views: 2,721

Posted By zackzhrd

I don't recommend a car wash for your bike as it...

I don't recommend a car wash for your bike as it usually has harsh chemicals that may damage your drive chain, brakes, and smaller parts. Car wash is designed for the car's exterior body, not under...

Forum: General Cycling Discussion

03-25-19, 09:32 PM

Replies: 40

Riding in the Rain: Excess Wear on the Bike?

Views: 3,937

Posted By zackzhrd

Riding in the rain is absolutely appropriate as...

Riding in the rain is absolutely appropriate as long as you do basic maintenance, most importantly on the drive chain (most amount of moving and complex parts). After cleaning most of the dirt and...

Forum: Winter Cycling

02-04-19, 02:05 PM

Replies: 17

Chain Cleaning with T-9 - How Often?

Views: 2,119

Posted By zackzhrd

I looked into this claim and found that WPL's...

I looked into this claim and found that WPL's products are biodegradable and bio-based because they are plant-based and therefore pose no risk to the environment. Ingredients can be seen here:...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

01-30-19, 06:27 PM

Replies: 87

Best chain cleaning tool?

Views: 9,804

Posted By zackzhrd

I just use a small stiff nylon brush and some WPL...

I just use a small stiff nylon brush and some WPL (Whistler Performance Lubricants) bio-solvent degreaser. Cuts down all grime and grease from my cassette and chain and makes it all look brand new...

Forum: Commuting

01-30-19, 06:21 PM

Replies: 19

Is White Lithium Grease really what should be used?

Views: 4,574

Posted By zackzhrd

I use a bio-based grease by WPL (Whistler...

I use a bio-based grease by WPL (Whistler Performance Lubricants). It's great for everything from pedals and cranks to bearings, bushings, wheels, and headsets.

Forum: Winter Cycling

01-30-19, 06:13 PM

Replies: 17

Chain Cleaning with T-9 - How Often?

Views: 2,119

Posted By zackzhrd

I recommend fully degreasing the chain, then...

I recommend fully degreasing the chain, then reapply wet chain lube, rather than apply an all-in-one solution to "clean, lube, and protect" like T-9. I use WPL (Whistler Performance Lubricants)...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

01-30-19, 05:52 PM

Replies: 19

Always some new lubes to test:

Views: 2,029

Posted By zackzhrd

As a safe alternative, look into a PTFE-free type...

As a safe alternative, look into a PTFE-free type that's non-toxic. Peace of mind for yourself. WPL (Whistler Performance Lubricants) has some high performance lube I recommend.

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