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Excellent degreasing strength and biodegradable. Washes off clean and it's not messy. One of our favourite chain lubes is Purple Extreme, and now from the same company comes an accompanying degreaser.

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It's a maintenance point that can be regularly overlooked, but lubricating your chain using the best bike chain lube will save you effort and money; it's as simple as that. A clean and correctly ...