Chain waxing is actually the new subject proper now. Dripping your chain in wax as a substitute of oil-based lube has many advantages. These embrace a particularly clear drivetrain leading to much less cleansing, an excellent environment friendly system leading to much less misplaced energy and diminished put on on the chain, cassette and chainset. Why wouldn’t you wish to wax your chain? The time wanted…Silca nonetheless have provide you with the answer, an excellent straightforward Chain Waxing System, designed particularly to hurry up the method.
What’s included?
- Cable Coupler
- Drip stand
- Electrical Wax Hotter
- UK Plug
Wax isn’t included so we might suggest the Silca Secret Chain Scorching Soften Wax which is ideal for utilizing within the Chain Waxing System. Concurrently waxing, and if beginning with a model new chain, it’s suggest by Silca to make use of the StripChip Scorching Soften Chain Degreaser which makes the entire course of a one step means of degreasing and waxing all within the one pot. Alternatively, the degreasing of the chain may be accomplished individually by utilizing the Silca Final Chain Stripper & Wax Prep and the remainder of the drivetrain cleaned with it too. Make certain the drivetrain spotless earlier than waxing!
Clear, Tidy and Easy
The great thing about the Chain Waxing System is within the self contained design – no extra melting the wax in a pan after which transferring some place else to drip dry, getting wax all over. Merely join the chain to the Cable Coupler and as soon as the wax has melted, decrease it into the bathtub. After slightly agitation and making certain the chain is suitably lined in wax (often round 10 minutes and when no bubbles are rising), carry and take away. The Chain Coupler will then maintain the chain above the wax, letting the surplus drip off leading to much less waste and no mess. The design is easy, and one which we predict actually makes chain waxing a lot simpler.
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