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nelly


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hi guys

as the ttr is my first ever off-roader,can I ask you lot what cleaning substance/spray/liquid you use,

theres lots about but ive only ever used soapy water on previous rides

thanks in advance

nel



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pug


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Have not found anything better than Rhino Goo for getting the mud an crap off the bike after a day on the lanes

www.youtube.com/watch

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I normally go through a ford toward the end of my run, then take to garage and thoroughly go over it with jetwash, then when home give it a blast up coating with GT85 protectant.

You can get busy with suds like TFR or Rhino Goo or Muc-off etc if you really want it shiny.

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nelly


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cheers lads
I'm not really interested in making shiney,im more interested in coating it with summut to make it wash off easier

il invest in some gt85 then
thanks

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I buy GT85 from eBay In multi packs about £2 a can then

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CRC before the ride...
hose the mud off after then
a really really strong brew of
dynmo and water...
leave on for 30mins hose off...

I mix a bottle of Dynmo in a 10L garden sprayer
dose heaps of washs....

Try it... you will be surprised.....


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Hi Neil,

I always used to use Muc Off on Hadens bike.

Jon

 

 

 

 

 

 



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nelly


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hi jon
I never thought to ask you .....doh
thanks for that mate

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