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Ceramicspeed UFO Drip adds wet-conditions & indoor wax lubes

Ceramicspeed UFO Drip adds wet-conditions & indoor wax lubes

The Ceramicspeed UFO Drip wax chain lube is one of my favorites thanks to its long lifespan and clean, quiet operation. Now, they’ve updated the…

Tuesday, May 09

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The Ceramicspeed UFO Drip wax chain lube is one of my favorites thanks to its long lifespan and clean, quiet operation. Now, they’ve updated the formula and added versions for wet conditions and indoor/track use, and introduced an entire line of bike care products.

The UFO line started with the original liquid wax lube, which was followed by a line of bearing cleaner and greases , offering an easy way to refresh any wheel, bottom bracket, or other bearing on your bike with conditions-specific greases. The drivetrain cleaner came out at the same time, and those products all carry over unchanged save for packaging and labels.

The expanded line aims to provide the right lube and maintenance product for any part, in any conditions, giving them a complete UFO family. UFO Drivetrain Cleaner

I’m showing the UFO Drivetrain Cleaner first because there’s an important caveat to wax lubes: They can be harder to remove from your chain as typical “degreasers” may not have the right solvents to remove the waxes.

And, while wax lubes typically do a (much) better job of shedding contaminants as you ride, a wet or muddy ride will still leave crud on your chain. So, after any wet ride, you’d ideally wipe off the chain at a minimum, and fully clean it in an ideal world. That’s where their drivetrain cleaner comes in, helping to clear off any contaminated wax lube and dissolving it from inside the chain, prepping the chain for a fresh coat of lube. UFO […]

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