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Old 07-02-22 | 03:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Crake
What sort of effects, (and how bad), would it be to store bikes outside during the hot months.
(putting on mechanical engineer hat)

I doubt the heat itself will affect the bike in any way.

Sunlight and ozone will kill rubber and some plastics, and high humidity will accelerate corrosion.

If you keep the bikes dry and out of direct sunlight, you probably won't see any damage.
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