cleaning products

[eddie rhodes]

hello all
just got my first bmw gs/adv,black transmission,whats the
best products to clean/polish bike

cheers
eddie

 

[Ron Gibson]

Congratulations, best bike, best colour, as to cleaning, use plenty of;
Elbow grease ter

 

[Ming]

MR Scheen brings up the casings a treat

 

[skybluebird]

A good micro-fibre cloth, as sold by Mequiars is the best thing for cleaning since water was invented!

http://www.meguiars.co.uk/

Their car shampoo and various waxes are top rate, too - have a look at some of the cars in the forum galleries.

 

[BBB61]

Muc Off is very good for getting all the crap off.

Bob

 

[bezzer]

cover it in ACF-50 and dont clean it until may

 

[Fanum]

Den uses shampoo on his

 

[Macp]

I was told to use WD40 as it leaves a film and the dirt attaches itself to it.I was also told by a bike racer that it is the only product you can get on the brake discs and it will safely burn off with use.

 

[JohnnyBoxer]

Cif Bathroom Lemon Mousse

For getting the muck off, baked on between the fins on the Barrels and heads

 

[Davel]

Cillit Bang?

 

[~Stef~]

whats the
best products to clean/polish bike

Sorry dont understand the question

 

[skybluebird]

.I was also told by a bike racer that it is the only product you can get on the brake discs and it will safely burn off with use.

It does. If you ride the first couple of miles with the brakes dragging, and don't need to stop in a hurry. An off-road racing neighbour sprayed my 250's brakes before I got a chance to express my reservations!