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First Look – Silca Final Chain Waxing System
Apr
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 embody an especially clear drivetrain leading to much less cleansing, a brilliant environment friendly system leading to much less misplaced energy and lowered put on on the chain, cassette and chainset. Why wouldn’t you need to wax your chain? The time wanted…Silca nevertheless have give you the answer, a brilliant simple 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 Sizzling Soften Wax which is ideal for utilizing within the Chain Waxing System. Concurrently waxing, and if beginning with a greasy chain, it’s suggest by Silca to make use of the StripChip Sizzling Soften Chain Degreaser which makes the entire course of a one step technique of degreasing and waxing all within the one pot. Alternatively, the degreasing of the chain could be carried out individually by utilizing the Silca Final Chain Stripper & Wax Prep.
Clear, Tidy and Easy
The fantastic thing about the Chain Waxing System is within the self contained design – no extra melting the wax in a pan after which transferring some other place to drip dry, getting wax everywhere. Merely join the chain to the Cable Coupler and as soon as the wax has melted, decrease it into the tub. After somewhat agitation and guaranteeing the chain is suitably coated in wax (normally 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.
Are you a ‘waxer’ already or tempted to unlock the advantages of a waxed drivetrain? Get in contact within the feedback under.
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