Originally Posted By: miro
I’d like to share chain lube. It works fine for my bikes, my ride style, maintenance schedules, weather conditions and may others.
- 65…80 % paraffin
- 20…35% heavy Iso460…1000 moly grease
- Optional - Aditional MOS or graphite powder
Frequency – once per two season
- April – end October. – Warm and dry condition. Use setup with more paraffin
- November…April – Cold and wet. Use setup with more oil
- Race bike takes additional maintenance.
Bikes
- Race – Mostly used at summer when it is dry and weekends. – 1000…1500km /year
- Trekking – Internal gear hub, chain case, Dutch style. – 5000km/year
Again that I what I use. I don’t pretend that this is the best way, nor that it would work for you.
Actually the best way is closed chain case oil lubricated – mileage 100 000….300 000 miles
Similar formulation.
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