Care (means) | Tools

Chain care

Chain maintenance is one of the most controversial topics. It takes on almost "religious" characteristics in the cycling community.

• Chain carea religious question?
• Chain care: myths, legends, nonsense
• Chain care from velonerd.cc
• 5 mistakes that will ruin your bike

Tool

• Torque wrench 2-24 Nm | 10-60 Nm - ⅜ inch
• Park Tool | PCS-9-3 Mounting stand plus optional accessories
  Park Tool | HBH-2 Handlebar bracket
  Park Tool | MLP-1.2 Chain lock pliers
  Park Tool | SPA Pin Tensioner Pin Wrench
  Park Tool | HCW-16.3 Combination tool chain whip / pedal wrench
  Park Tool | CM-5.2 Cyclone chain cleaner
  Park Tool | Allen 6kt. Screwdriver | 2 / 3 /4 / 6 / 8 / 10 mm
• Tire lever Pedro
• FSA Open-end wrench for FSA MegaExo for bottom bracket
• Shimano TL-LR10 lock ring tool (cassette)
• Bearing Press for Bicycles (with T-bar) or Amazon
• Bearing Puller for Bikes for wheel bearings (ST3=6903, Øi 18mm / ST5=6902, Øi 15mm) or Amazon
• Chain gauge VAR Chain Gauge CH-04900 + 0.1 / + 0.075 mm
• TOPEAK Hummer 2 mini tool (with chain riveter)
• Schwalbe Airmax Pro digital air pressure gauge
• Torx screwdriver | T10 / / / / / / / T70 (T70 for the rear wheel axle on the ST3 / ST5 (early models), then Allen 10mm)

• Bleeding kit for Tektro TRP
• Laser adjustment tool for rear derailleurs - Tune true to line
• Spoke tension meter - adjustment tool - SM Sunni Mix
• Mechanic Gloves Mechanic gloves - Muc-Off
• Brush set - Muc-Off

Care products

• Bearing grease
• Dr. Wack F100 chain oil
• Muc-Off Bio Drivetrain Cleaner Drive/chain cleaner
  Muc-Off De-Greaser Aerosol Degreaser
  Muc-Off Matt Finish Detailer Polish
  Muc-Off Bike Protect 500 ml (finalizing corrosion protection after cleaning)
• Loctite threadlocker Type 243 (medium strength) | Type 290 (to secure pre-assembled screw connections, e.g. for rim joints)