Fenwicks Bike Multi-Purpose Lubricant Aerosol - 500ml
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This guide helps cyclists effectively use the Fenwicks Bike Multi-Purpose Lubricant Aerosol (500ml), a versatile product for lubricating and protecting bike components. It's ideal for all cyclists looking to maintain their bikes, offering water displacement and corrosion protection. However, ensure proper ventilation when using the aerosol. This guide covers key features, usage instructions, troubleshooting, and frequently asked questions to help you get the most out of your lubricant.
All features
| Model Part Number | 2438 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Fenwicks Bike |
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FAQs
How often should I apply the lubricant?
Apply after cleaning your bike and as needed, especially after riding in wet conditions.
Can I use this on my disc brakes?
No, avoid getting this product on your disc brake rotors or pads as it will reduce braking performance.
How do I clean my chain before applying the lubricant?
Use a chain cleaner or degreaser, then rinse and dry the chain thoroughly before applying the lubricant.
Is it safe for carbon fiber components?
Yes, it is generally safe for carbon fiber components, but avoid direct spraying and wipe off any excess lubricant.
What should I do if I get the lubricant on my skin?
Wash the affected area with soap and water.
How should I store the lubricant?
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat.
Can this lubricant be used on e-bikes?
Yes, it can be used on e-bikes for the same components as regular bikes. However, avoid applying it to any electrical components.
Troubleshooting
Lubricant not dispensing properly.
Check the nozzle for blockages. Clean the nozzle with a cloth or pin. Shake the can well and try again.
Poor gear shifting after application.
Apply less lubricant or wipe off excess lubricant, especially on cables and derailleurs.
Rust appearing on components.
Ensure thorough application after cleaning and in wet conditions. Reapply as needed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Versatile use for chains, cables, and mechs.
- Effective water displacement and corrosion protection.
- Can be used as a chain lube.
- Easy to apply with aerosol spray.
- Loosens stuck or rusted parts.
- Removes adhesives and tar.
Cons
- Aerosol application requires adequate ventilation.
- May require wiping off excess lubricant.
- Potential for overspray if not applied carefully.
- Not ideal for extreme conditions without frequent reapplication.
- May not be suitable for all types of bike components.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
- Shake the can well before each use.
- Hold the can approximately 6 inches from the component.
- Apply in short bursts to avoid excessive application.
Compatibility
- Compatible with most bike components, including chains, cables, derailleurs, and mechs.
- Test on a small, inconspicuous area before applying to sensitive parts.
Care
- Store the aerosol can in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- After use, wipe off any excess lubricant with a clean cloth.
- Dispose of the can properly according to local regulations.