How often should I clean mountain bike?
Keeping your mountain bike clean is the number one thing you can do to keep it running well. We recommend using our Bike Bundle to wash your mountain bike once a month. The more often you wash your bike, the less build up of dirt you will have, and the easier it will be to wash your bike.
Should I clean my MTB after every ride?
Ideally, you should do a quick clean and re-lube after every hard ride or two. A more in-depth wash is necessary if you ride through rain or mud. Keeping your MTB clean (particularly drivetrain) is the most important preventative maintenance you can perform for your mountain bike.
How often should you clean your drivetrain MTB?
For road bikes, we suggest degreasing and “re-greasing” your drivetrain every 100 miles. For mountain bikes, you should clean your bike after every muddy ride or every couple of weeks with regular use in dry climates.
How many times a week should I clean my bike?
If you’re using your bike for leisure purposes like once, twice or thrice a week you should wash it often to get the maximum comfort and security that your gears won’t fail you — especially before going on a long ride.
Do you need to degrease bike chain?
And if you ride regularly, remember to clean and lube your chain at least once a month. If you like exploring off-road and getting your bike muddy, you should clean it even more than that.