Chain waxing is actually the recent subject proper now. Dripping your chain in wax as an alternative of oil-based lube has many advantages. These embody an especially clear drivetrain leading to much less cleansing, a brilliant environment friendly system leading to much less misplaced energy and diminished put on on the chain, cassette and chainset. Why wouldn’t you wish to wax your chain? The time wanted…Silca nonetheless have provide you with the answer, a brilliant straightforward Chain Waxing System, designed particularly to hurry up the method.

What’s included?

• Cable Coupler
• Drip stand
• Electrical Wax Hotter
• UK Plug

Wax isn’t included so we’d suggest the Silca Secret Chain Scorching Soften Wax which is ideal for utilizing within the Chain Waxing System. Similtaneously waxing, and if beginning with a greasy chain, it’s suggest by Silca to make use of the StripChip Scorching Soften Chain Degreaser which makes the entire course of a one step means of degreasing and waxing all within the one pot. Alternatively, the degreasing of the chain could be executed individually through the use of the Silca Final Chain Stripper & Wax Prep.

Clear, Tidy and Easy

The great thing about the Chain Waxing System is within the self contained design – no extra melting the wax in a pan after which transferring someplace else to drip dry, getting wax in every single place. Merely join the chain to the Cable Coupler and as soon as the wax has melted, decrease it into the bathtub. After a bit agitation and making certain the chain is suitably coated in wax (often round 10 minutes and when no bubbles are rising), raise and take away. The Chain Coupler will then maintain the chain above the wax, letting the surplus drip off leading to much less waste and no mess. The design is straightforward, and one which we expect actually makes chain waxing a lot simpler.

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