Thread: Drop or drizzle
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Old 09-19-25 | 10:18 PM
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Originally Posted by MikeDeason
When lubing the chain with wet lube, a drop on each cog or move the pedal slowly and apply a consistent drizzle. Drizzle is faster, but AI prefers drop.
Cog? How are the "cogs" (you probably mean sprockets) involved? Do you lube the chain when it's on the sprocket? Or are you referring to the chain links?

Originally Posted by JoeTBM
Most of our lubing of a chain is on the bike, We use the drizzle method and then a soft brush (shoe polish brush) to evenly spread the oil. Finally wipe off the excess with a clean cloth so it does drip on the floor.
I don't get the spreading the oil thing. Are you spreading the oil all around the chain, or just from roller to roller?

Last edited by Camilo; 09-19-25 at 10:23 PM.
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