WD-40 on motorcycles: the different ways to use it

Whether you're getting ready for a sunny summer ride or just heading out to see a friend, make sure your bike is always well maintained! At WD-40®, they know a few tricks to help you on your way with our trusty blue and red can.

WD-40 is a versatile product that can be used for a wide variety of purposes, including motorcycle maintenance. You will always be able to keep it in good condition. From lubricating chains to cleaning wheels, from removing adhesive residue to protecting against corrosion, WD-40 offers fast, effective solutions for maintaining your motorcycle. Plus, with our specialized motorcycle products, maintenance will never be difficult again. Check out our guide for more tips and tricks on using WD-40.

USES WD-40 FOR MOTORCYCLES

Here are 25 of the best ways to use WD-40 to keep your motorcycle ready for the road:

  1. Lubricate motorcycle chains
  2. Remove any sticker or decal residue
  3. Clean a motorcycle chain
  4. Clean a motorcycle carburetor
  5. Get out of the water after riding in the rain or water to help prevent rust
  6. Polish chrome on a motorcycle
  7. Clean the wheels after riding off-road
  8. Clean the spring arm
  9. Clean the sprocket
  10. Clean bike break
  11. Remove rust from your motorcycle
  12. Helps protect and prevent rust build-up
  13. Remove or loosen rusty bolts and nuts
  14. Lubricate keyholes or ignitions
  15. Helps protect or polish plastic parts
  16. It can be used to protect rubber from drying out and cracking over time.
  17. Release the stuck pedal
  18. Remove insects or other debris build-up from the motorcycle
  19. Prevent insects from attaching or accumulating waste
  20. Helps reduce scratches or scratches on paintwork
  21. Protects your motorcycle's chrome
  22. Protects sensitive areas from corrosion
  23. Remove stuck tire pressure caps
  24. Prevents rust from forming on radiator parts
  25. Remove mud or other dirt build-up from the motorcycle frame

Thanks to WD-40 and its fast-acting formula, maintenance doesn't have to be difficult! Not to mention our specialized motorcycle products like WD-40 Motorbike Chain Lube. And remember, if you encounter a problem or are unsure, it is always advisable to look for a mechanic.

For more uses of WD-40, you can check out our extensive list of tips and tricks! Or discover other specialized uses for cars, bikes, and all the home and garden uses of WD-40 in our various guides.

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