Chain Oil
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Chain oil / Bike chain oil from the best brands
One of the most important components on your bike is your bike chain. Your bike chain requires a lot of maintenance and constant attention - especially after a long ride in the woods or other terrain where dirt accumulates on the chain. There are both dry and wet chain oils available - the dry oil is primarily for dry country roads; whereas the wet oil is more for MTB and for use in the fall/winter season. Also remember to clean the chain with the right chain cleaner before applying new chain oil.
Avoid rust with chain oil
A well-maintained bike not only rides better, it also lasts longer. It's important to keep your chain lubricated. Not only to prevent rust, but also to make it easier to ride. If you ride a lot in the forest, you can choose a wet oil, which is also the oil to use in the fall and winter season. It protects better in wet conditions, whereas the dry oil is better for the road bike or city bike in the spring and summer period when there is less water on the roads.
Frequently asked questions
❓ Is bicycle oil acid-free?
Yes, all the bicycle oils you find at Cykelshoppen.dk are acid-free.
❓ Which oil for bicycle chain?
To keep it simple, there are three types of oil: dry oil, wet oil and wax-based oil. Which one you choose basically depends on how often you want to lubricate and clean your bike and what the weather is like. Read more here.
❓ How do you get bike oil off?
If you want to get all the grease and grime off your chain, soap and water won't get you far. Instead, use a chain cleaner made for cleaning bike chains. Learn more about how to best maintain your chain here: Why you should keep your chain in top shape
