1. What is JENOLITE Bike Chain Bio-Degreaser?
JENOLITE Bike Chain Bio-Degreaser is a powerful biodegradable cleaner designed to remove oil, grease, dirt, and grime from bike chains, gears, and drivetrain components. It’s safe for use on metal, plastic, rubber, and seals, leaving your bike parts completely clean and residue-free.
2. What does it do?
This fast-acting cleaner cuts through tough grease, lube residue, and road grime, restoring smooth performance to your drivetrain. It helps ensure your bike runs efficiently while extending the life of your chain and components.
3. Is it biodegradable?
Yes — the formula is biodegradable and water-based, meaning it’s kinder to the environment and safe to rinse away with water after cleaning.
4. What surfaces and components can I use it on?
It’s safe for use on:
- Bike chains and cassettes
- Gears and derailleurs (mechs)
- Metal, rubber, and plastic parts
- Carbon fibre, aluminium, and steel frames
5. How do I apply it?
Step-by-step instructions:
- Place a drip tray beneath the work area to catch runoff.
- Spray the Bio-Degreaser liberally onto the surface.
- Allow it to soak for a few minutes to break down oil and grease.
- For heavy grime, agitate with a soft brush.
- Rinse thoroughly with water and wipe with a clean cloth.
- Allow parts to dry completely before re-lubricating.
6. Can it be used on all bike types?
Yes — it’s suitable for road bikes, mountain bikes (MTB), hybrid bikes, BMX bikes, and e-bikes. The formula is safe for all frame materials including carbon fibre, aluminium, and steel.
7. Does it leave any residue?
No — the water-based formula rinses off cleanly, leaving no film or sticky residue behind.
8. Is it safe on rubber seals and plastic parts?
Yes. JENOLITE Bike Chain Bio-Degreaser is safe for use on seals, plastics, and rubber components — unlike harsh solvent-based cleaners that can cause damage over time.
9. How often should I use it?
For optimal performance, use the Bio-Degreaser regularly as part of your bike maintenance routine, especially after wet or muddy rides to prevent grime buildup.
10. How should I store it?
To prevent nozzle blockage and maintain product quality:
- Invert the can and spray for 2 seconds after use.
- Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight or heat sources.
11. Where is it made?
JENOLITE Bike Chain Bio-Degreaser is made in Britain, ensuring premium quality, environmental responsibility, and trusted performance.