A clean bike is a happy bike, but sometimes cleaning things can actually cause more harm than good! Using the wrong sort of cleaning products for example can destroy your paint, or spraying silicone shine spray on your brakes is going to end up in faulty brakes and a costly repair bill to follow! In this video, Doddy runs you through some of the common cleaning mistakes and how to avoid them, helping you treat your bike to a proper deep clean that won't cause any damage!

⏱ Timestamps ⏱
0:00 - Intro
0:23 - Damaged bike paint
1:34 - Bicycle lube mistakes
2:33 - MTB brake contamination
5:03 - Bicycle washing tips

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