How To Detail Your Bike Like A PRO And Make It Look NEW

Learn how to take your bike maintenance to the next level with our guide to professional deep cleaning and detailing. We visit the experts at Gtechniq to show you the best techniques for decontaminating, restoring, and protecting your bike's paint and components. From foam pre-washes to full drivetrain disassembly, discover how to get your pride and joy looking better than the day you bought it.

Chapters: ⏱️
00:00 - Level Cleaning
00:59 - Visiting the Gtechniq Experts
01:34 - Pre-Wash: Loosening the Dirt
02:48 - Why You Should Avoid Brushes
03:21 - Contact Wash & Wheel Deep Clean
06:50 - Drying & Using Compressed Air
08:13 - Detailing: Removing Components
10:30 - Cleaning the Drivetrain & Cassette
13:36 - Protecting the Paint: Ceramic Coating
15:24 - The Final Results

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