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DaveMatthews replied to the thread Strip new chain grease before lubing with Rock N Roll Gold?.No doubt, along with weather, road conditions and area (salt on road in winter etc.). Variables... -
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Also, with analog. Rider weight, riding or racing style, road conditions, so many factors. -
DaveMatthews replied to the thread Strip new chain grease before lubing with Rock N Roll Gold?.Yup, understood. That is why I asked. Riding and shifting style makes a massive difference IMHO and experience, be it hub drive or mid...
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historical. Remember, I currently ride a low power 300W max e-bike, where most of the time, I'm riding with 90W max assist.
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DaveMatthews replied to the thread Strip new chain grease before lubing with Rock N Roll Gold?.Is that an ebike average, or historical acoustic bike inclusive?
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2,000-3,000 miles
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DaveMatthews replied to the thread Strip new chain grease before lubing with Rock N Roll Gold?.What mileage do you regularly get out of a well cared for chain?
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DaveMatthews reacted to stompandgo's post in the thread Strip new chain grease before lubing with Rock N Roll Gold? with Like.
I ride the factory chain grease until it starts to get noisy. That can be around 100 miles. Then I wipe it down with Finish Line citrus...
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DaveMatthews replied to the thread Strip new chain grease before lubing with Rock N Roll Gold?.Guy on the left (Jeremy): "All I did Dave, was post what I thought was a reasonable and interesting question regarding starting a new...
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The Friendship Pond When my friend Jerzy was alive, we found our Friendship Square, which was equidistant (20 km) from our homes. Now...
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DaveMatthews replied to the thread Strip new chain grease before lubing with Rock N Roll Gold?.This thread... 🤣
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DaveMatthews reacted to Jeremy McCreary's post in the thread Strip new chain grease before lubing with Rock N Roll Gold? with Like.
Thanks, maybe next time. For now, I'm sticking with Rock N Roll lube. As for cooking chains in the kitchen, we just finished a...
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I have found the easiest way to do this is with some water based degreaser and an insulated bottle. I put the chain in the bottle I pour...
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DaveMatthews replied to the thread Strip new chain grease before lubing with Rock N Roll Gold?.I used that exact Park Tool system on both of my ebike chains, and my sons as well. It did a really good job of degreasing/cleaning the...
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DaveMatthews reacted to Jeremy McCreary's post in the thread Strip new chain grease before lubing with Rock N Roll Gold? with Like.
Before replacing the SRAM Eagle GX 12-speed chain on my Specialized Vado SL 1, thought I'd better get some help with the factory grease...