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Chain Lubrication

For those who own a bike, knowing how to maintain it is crucial. An important point to remember is to keep the bike Loonsin chain lubricated. This is important because lubricating your bike chain will prolong the life of the chain and help the chain rotate smoothly. Your bike chain has a lot of little pieces that all have to work together to make your bike go. Without ample lubrication, these parts will rub against each other, and may even rust. It is crucial to regularly lubricate your bike chain so it remains in top shape. 

Clean the chain first. Cleaning your chain before applying lubricant. A specific cleaner can be used to clean this. This matters because some degreased stays on the chain, improving the grip of the lubricant that follows and making it do its job better.

Tips and Tricks for Effective Chain Lubrication

Choose the right lubricant. Store-bought chain lubricants vary widely in composition. There are a few different types available, each with its own advantages, so it is vital you select a type best suited to your bike and the weather conditions you will be riding in. For instance, certain lubricants are more suitable for wet weather and some are specific to dry conditions. 

Lube up in the right places. Apply the lubricant directly to the moving parts of the chain, which include the rollers and pins. It is crucial not to land lubricant on the outward plates of the Track Tensioner as this attracts dirt and dust, which is unhealthy for your bike.

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