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why not clean and lube chain after cleaning bike? Garden hose on light spray better rinse before and after soap brushing..
Because water and lube doesn’t mix
Cool vid. Thanks I prefer to clean my bike with garden hose. I ride a lot in the woods and mud so I need to do this quite a lot. First I was afraid that my stickers would come off but these https://bikersstickers.com/en/pages/our-stickers.html stick really good to the frame.
Does anyone know the name of the large brush depicted in this video? Not the detail brush but the long handled general cleaning one. Thank you for considering my question.