Originally Posted by
Sangetsu
At the moment, I clean and lube my chain once per month. I run the chain through a Park "chain gang" cleaner with simple green, and oil the rollers on the chain once it's dry.
I need to get one of those chain cleaners - I do a lot of riding on crushed limestone trails and my geartrain gets filthy quickly.
For my part I like to use the spray lube and a rag to wipe down the chain and the cogs before using a regular liquid oil (which I sometimes forget to use).