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Cleaning mountain bike rotors.
Get your mountain bike dirty.
Go ride get dirty and go back to step 2.
This is to prevent any oil transfer onto the brakes.
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I buy it in a 500ml bottle and transfer it into a small dropper bottle which lives in my tool box.
Buying the best mountain bike disc brake rotors are not the first thing that pops into many riders minds when it comes to mtb upgrades but a new set of rotors can mean less weight less noise and more braking power plus they are a relatively inexpensive upgrade.
Use isopropyl alcohol or disc brake cleaner to remove contaminants.
Roughing up the rotor and brake pad surface with sandpaper can help quell noise.
Always wear gloves when handling your rotors so you don t contaminate the braking surface.
Following this method washing my bike usually takes under 15 minutes with the lube job taking an additional 5 or so.
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The first step is to place the brake pads and disk on a bed of lint free shop towels and put on some nitrile or latex gloves the kind that doctors wear.
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Clean your rotors if you have accidentally sprayed something on your rotors then you ll need to give them a clean.
Mountain bikes aren t meant to be looked at or ridden on the pavement they are supposed to be lovingly abused on a dirty singletrack trail.
Hope told us we recommend either methylated spirits or isopropyl alcohol as these both leave no residue on the rotors.
When it comes to cleaning disc rotors the general consensus is to use a specialist product that doesn t leave any residue such as isopropyl alcohol.
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Clean lint free shop towels.
This is easy enough to do you can simply use a disc brake cleaner that comes in a.
Keep away from white spirit as this will leave an oily film.