{"product_id":"ride-mechanic-bike-milk-dry-lubricant-185ml","title":"Ride Mechanic Bike Milk Dry Lubricant - 185ml","description":"\u003cp\u003eBike Milk is a dry film chain lube with an advanced triple action formula that cleans, lubes, and protects your drivetrain, providing clean and quiet operation in both wet and dry conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent penetrating-cleaning-degreasing properties to remove grime buildup and assist lube flow throughout moving chain parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe dry film coating keeps the chain exceptionally clean without attracting dust onto the drivetrain surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo wet residue buildup which can rub off to leave dark stains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaves a protective film on the crucially important internal contact surfaces of the chain between rollers, bushings, pins and plates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmploys a reservoir effect to deliver lube into moving parts as you ride.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe perfect drivetrain lubricant for shorter (up to 3h) and dry dusty rides or in beach\/sand conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProudly developed and manufactured in Australia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirections For Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 1: \u003c\/strong\u003ecleaning chain\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDegrease chain thoroughly before initial application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjust chain onto the smallest rear sprocket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShake the bottle vigorously to re-suspend and disperse the active components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotate the chain backwards and direct a soaking stream of Bike Milk onto the chain. The chain should be visibly coated and look wet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinue rotating to allow the product to penetrate, clean and flush contaminants from deep inside the chain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter 20 seconds, thoroughly wipe the residue off the chain using a dry cloth. This is important because the Bike Milk will dissolve and flush the grease and dirt from the chain and carry it to the outer surfaces. If this isn't removed it will work its way back inside the chain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn some cases, this cleaning process may need to be repeated several times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eA full degrease is best on a routine basis or the first time Bike Milk is used on the chain. Failure to effectively degrease, clean and dry the chain prior to applying Bike Milk will compromise the bonding of the dry film lubricant onto the metal surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStage 2: \u003c\/strong\u003eLubricate and protect\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotate the chain backwards and direct a soaking stream of Bike Milk onto the chain. The chain should be visibly coated and look wet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinue rotating to allow the product to penetrate, flush and coat moving surfaces of the chain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow the Bike Milk to dry on all of the metal surfaces of the chain to form a protective lubricating film. Leaving overnight is recommended. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eIn very cold (freezing) conditions Bike Milk does not evaporate as fast and needs a longer time to bond to the chain.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepeat this apply\/dry lube process several times if the chain has been fully degreased or a thicker film is required for endurance rides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor dry riding conditions, it is best to wipe residue from the surface of the chain with a clean rag prior to riding. The chain will look clean on the outside and is less attractive to dust. The lube remains active on the internal surfaces where it's needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor normal conditions, the lube should be left to dry to create a protective water-repellant coating on the inner surfaces of the chain.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ride Mechanic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40691051298861,"sku":"10018679","price":19.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/7052\/5229\/files\/Ride_Mechanic_Bike_Milk_Dry_Lubricant_main_01_3d791d78-7a74-4f0b-ae77-6c2a4df837ac.jpg?v=1683767923","url":"https:\/\/www.mtbdirect.com.au\/products\/ride-mechanic-bike-milk-dry-lubricant-185ml","provider":"MTB Direct Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}