If you care about maintaining your bike and optimising your performance, a clean, correctly lubricated bike chain should be high on your list of priorities. There are countless chain lubes on the ...

Q What's the best way to remove sand from a bike chain? If I got a bike with a belt drive, would sand be a problem? A This is a common problem this time of year, especially if you rode your bike ...

A motorcycle’s final drive, or the part that makes the bike move, can be a shaft, a belt, or most commonly, a riveted master link chain. You know, like the one on your 10-speed bicycle. And just as ...

Taking ownership of any sort of vehicle means that you are also taking the care and maintenance into account. Properly maintaining the engine of a car or motorcycle is the best way to ensure it runs ...

We know that when it comes to chain maintenance there’s a lot of information out there that could be categorized as religion. Some people insist that final-drive chains don’t ever need to be cleaned, ...

Whether you’re buying your first motorcycle or already own one, the chain on your bike is a crucial component that needs to be appropriately maintained for a smooth ride, and even more so for safety.

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. How we test gear. The bike market is brimming with maintenance products these days; there’s a ...

Keeping your motorcycle chain clean and lubed is one of those maintenance tasks that you shouldn't neglect. Think about this: You're riding hard, snap the chain, sending it straight through the engine ...

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