Squirt Wax Chain Lube - 120ml. Squirt is a unique chain lubricant, containing waxes and water in e...Squirt Wax Chain Lube - 120ml. Squirt is a unique chain lubricant, containing waxes and water in emulsion form that stays clean, lasts long and extends drive train life. Squirt's wax-based formula is ideal for all types of bicycle chains in all types of conditions. Squirt is developed to give better lubrication, last longer and keep the chain cleaner over longer distances. Promotes a clean, smooth-running chain that repels dirt. Improved shifting and no chain-suck. Extends the life of your drivetrain. Increased drivetrain efficiency up to 5 watts. 100% biodegradable. Easy to apply. This liquid lubricant has unique properties that make it ideal for use in any cycling condition. Squirt is an emulsion that is blended under special controlled conditions from a number of waxes. This process gives it a unique smooth texture that makes it very easy to apply. No separation will take place under normal storage conditions and no clogging of the nozzle will occur. Due to Squirt's composition, buildup due to dirt does not occur and no grinding paste will form. Continuous application.
This guide is for cyclists seeking a clean, efficient, and long-lasting chain lubrication solution. Squirt Wax Chain Lube offers a unique wax-based formula that repels dirt and extends drivetrain life. However, consistent application is key to achieving optimal performance.
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Model Part Number
6009685090003
Brand
Squirt
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I apply Squirt Wax Chain Lube?
Apply before each ride or when the chain starts to feel dry. Reapply more frequently in wet or muddy conditions.
Can I use Squirt Wax Chain Lube on a new chain?
Yes, but you must first degrease the chain thoroughly to remove any factory grease.
How do I clean my chain?
Use a chain cleaner or degreaser to remove dirt and old lubricant. Rinse with water and dry thoroughly.
Is Squirt Wax Chain Lube safe for the environment?
Yes, it is 100% biodegradable.
What if the nozzle clogs?
The product is designed to prevent clogging, but if it does occur, try cleaning the nozzle with a pin or needle.
Will Squirt Wax Chain Lube work in all weather conditions?
Yes, it is suitable for all weather conditions, from dry to wet and muddy.
Can I mix Squirt Wax Chain Lube with other lubricants?
It's generally not recommended to mix Squirt with other lubricants, as it could compromise its effectiveness. Always clean the chain thoroughly before switching lubricants.
Troubleshooting
Chain feels dry or noisy.
Reapply Squirt Wax Chain Lube, ensuring complete coverage of the chain links.
Shifting is not smooth.
Clean the chain thoroughly and reapply Squirt. Check the derailleur adjustment.
Excessive dirt buildup.
Wipe the chain down with a clean cloth. Reapply the lubricant after cleaning.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Keeps the chain exceptionally clean, reducing the need for frequent cleaning.
Significantly extends the life of your chain and other drivetrain components.
Improves shifting performance, leading to a smoother ride.
Reduces friction, contributing to increased power transfer.
Environmentally friendly, as it is 100% biodegradable.
Cons
Requires consistent, ongoing application for optimal performance.
May require a thorough cleaning of the chain before the first application.
Initial application might feel different compared to traditional oil-based lubricants.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Before the first application, thoroughly clean and degrease your chain. Ensure the chain is completely dry before applying Squirt Wax Chain Lube.
Application: Apply the lubricant to the *inside* of the chain links while slowly rotating the pedals in reverse. Ensure the lubricant covers all chain links.
Drying: Allow the lubricant to dry completely before riding. This usually takes 5-10 minutes.
Compatibility: Squirt Wax Chain Lube is compatible with all types of bicycle chains.
Care: Reapply the lubricant regularly, especially after riding in wet or muddy conditions. Wipe down your chain with a clean cloth before each application to remove any loose dirt or debris. Store the bottle in a cool, dry place.