How to Clean Motorcycle Chain?

Put the motorcycle on a stand or center stand

Let the chain cool completely

Shift to neutral and turn off the engine

Cover the rear brake and nearby parts if needed

Inspect the chain for damage, rust, or tight spots

Apply a motorcycle chain cleaner or kerosene to the chain

Use a soft brush or chain cleaning brush to scrub the chain

Rotate the rear wheel by hand to clean the full chain

Wipe off dirt and cleaner with a clean rag

Repeat cleaning until the chain is free of grime

Dry the chain completely with a clean cloth

Apply motorcycle chain lubricant to the inside of the chain

Rotate the wheel to spread the lubricant evenly

Wipe off excess lubricant from the chain and wheel

Let the lubricant set before riding

Clean the chain regularly after wet or dirty rides

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