A new staple in my maintenance routine.
Who among us didn’t grow up seeing that yellow and blue can in the garage that came out whenever dad worked on the car or lawnmower" You may have heard the rumors that WD-40 was made from fish oil (it’s not) or that it’s not really a lubricant and shouldn’t be used on motorcycle chains… both are incorrect. “WD” in fact stands for “Water Displacement”, the 40 represents the 40th “recipe” of the original product. WD-40 has come a long way and I was surprised to here from them about the line of products in the company line for motorcycle use. I’ve used three products for a few weeks now and have been impressed with their performance. The saying goes you really only need two things: duct tape and WD-40. If it moves and shouldn’t, use duct tape; if it doesn’t move and should use WD-40. As a motorcyclist who rides year round in all types of weather cleaning and lubricating my chain is a weekly ritual. I’ve tried almost every product on the market with varying degrees of success. Most products do an adequate job; but some require more effort to clean a chain than WD-40 Degreaser does. I can’t recommend it enough for easily cleaning a chain (and my chain can get pretty grimy after a week of commuting in the rain). WD-40 Gel Lubricant adequately lubricated my chain and without excess “fly-off” that I’ve experienced with other ...