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  1. N

    mt09 fluo wheel cleaning

    just wondering if members owning a fluo with yellow wheels, find the cleaning a pain in the ass and how often they need cleaning not sure whether to buy a fluo or tech black, may worried the fluo will shit up here in the uk weather?
  2. P

    Chain quality

    Hi, I clean my chain and front/rear sprockets in every year. I use wd-40 to remove the old grease. I use Castrol chain spray after the cleaning. Yesterday I realized that some of the O-ring rubbers are damaged and the pieces are visible like a small hair (4-5 rings). I think this means my chain...
  3. D

    Bike cleaning tips

    Hi All, My MT-09 is the first bike I have owned and wondered if anyone could share any tips on cleaning, not too much in detail just general cleaning after a bit of a dirty ride maybe. Currently the chain etc. looks a bit grubby so I wouldn't mind giving that a thorough clean. If anyone...
  4. 1

    Cleaning help... Big time

    Okay guys, I honestly need some cleaning assistance over here. I spent the last 3 hours cleaning my bike but it seems like nothing changes! gosh! I'm using some turtle 3 in 1 solution for the body work. Put into water, sponge it, wash and rinse. That is relatively easy. Here comes the messed...
  5. Yam MT 09

    cleaning akra downpipes

    hi all , has anybody got a good cleaning tip for the akrapovic downpipes , I've got some tar like deposits that are really hard to remove , tried wd 40 but the spots won't budge . cheers everyone
  6. spencer

    Rear wheel

    Cleaning bike at the weekend and found blue paint on cloth when cleaning rear wheel. Is anyone else having the same problem.
  7. L

    How often do you lube up!?

    What mileage/timescales are people cleaning, adjusting and lubing their chain? Cheers
  8. R

    Paintwork care question

    I have the Matt Grey finish on my Tracer and was wondering what I should, and shouldn't, be doing when cleaning the bike. I'm not new to bikes but have never had a Matt finish on one...
  9. GuyInTheCorner

    What should I clew an my exhaust with?

    Hi Guys. I've had my leovince on for about 2 months now & with my bike living outside & the snowy winter we've had in the UK it's absolutely filthy. Some of the dirt is pretty well bedded in. Does anyone have any advice on what product(s) to use to clean it. I've used PEEK for cleaning...
  10. W

    Cleaning and maintaining headers

    How do you guys go about cleaning and maintaining your shiny down pipes? I pressure wash them, WD40 on a Brillo and then acf... Thinking autosol may be better.
  11. Mtpete

    Port & polish?

    Ok, now this is something I've been thinking about for awhile. Porting and polishing the head. My question is dose anyone know much about this on the mt09? Is it pretty rough in there? Dose the intake and exhaust ports need much cleaning out? Is the inside of the combustion chamber very rough...


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