Zefal Extra Dry Chain Wax - 120ml
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This guide is for cyclists seeking a clean, smooth, and quiet drivetrain. Zefal Extra Dry Wax provides a wax-based lubricant that repels water and dust, reducing friction and wear. Keep in mind that for optimal results, regular application is recommended, particularly in wet or dusty conditions.
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FAQs
How often should I apply the wax?
Application frequency depends on riding conditions. In dry conditions, every 100-200 miles. In wet or dusty conditions, reapply more frequently.
Can I use this wax on a new chain?
Yes, but be sure to clean the chain of any factory applied protectants first.
Is Zefal Extra Dry Wax compatible with all chain types?
Yes, it is compatible with all types of bicycle chains.
How do I clean my chain before applying the wax?
Use a degreaser to remove old lubricant and grime, then thoroughly dry the chain.
What should I do if I get wax on my frame?
Wipe it off immediately with a clean cloth. If it hardens, you may need a solvent to remove it.
How should I store the Zefal Extra Dry Wax?
Store it in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Troubleshooting
Chain feels dry or noisy.
Reapply Zefal Extra Dry Wax to the chain.
Difficulty shifting gears.
Ensure the chain is clean and properly lubricated. Check for any mechanical issues with the derailleurs.
Wax is not adhering to the chain.
Make sure the chain is completely clean and dry before application. Apply a thin, even coat.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides a clean drivetrain.
- Reduces friction and improves shifting.
- Protects against wear and corrosion.
- Effective in various weather conditions.
Cons
- Requires more frequent application than some other lubricants.
- Not biodegradable.
- May require thorough cleaning of the chain before initial application.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Preparation: Clean your chain thoroughly with a degreaser. Ensure all old lubricant and debris are removed.
- Application: Apply Zefal Extra Dry Wax to a clean, dry chain, ensuring all links are coated.
- Wipe Excess: Wipe off any excess wax with a clean cloth.
- Drying Time: Allow the wax to dry completely before riding. This usually takes a few minutes.
- Reapplication: Reapply the wax as needed, especially after wet rides or when the chain starts to feel dry.
Compatibility: This product is compatible with all types of bike chains.
Care: Store in a cool, dry place. Keep the bottle sealed when not in use. Dispose of the container properly according to local regulations.