After i give it a good clean i am looking for a product to give it a bit of protection and to restore some of the deep black colour from out of the shop.
Cleaning matte carbon frame.
Matte finisher is also safe and effective to use on clear coated paint surfaces and all components.
Use to clean frame wheels handlebars carbon fiber titanium aluminum and even steel frames.
The product is cheap and the matte paintwork won t be affected.
Hi i m after a new carbon frame road bike and very interested in the ribbles as they look excellent vfm.
I have a mtbk colnago eps 2011 with the matte nude carbon finish.
Baby wipes do clean bikes well.
I understand that you cannot use anything designed for gloss frames.
Chemical guys meticulous matte detailer spray sealant cleans and protects matte paint finishes and vinyl wraps.
After a soapy wash and rinse wiping a dihydrogene monoxide imbibed rag over the frame would probably be best.
Matte finishes are lovely but are bloody hard to maintain the beautiful surface prevent scratches.
Why on earth do you need a special cleaner for gloss carbon frames.
To maintain the finish for a long period and to prevent it from becoming shiny i e.
Of course this depends on the amount of cleaning you do per time.
I ve been cleaning my 2009 carbon frame with washing up liquid rinsing off with tap water and it still looks new.
With 1 liter of effective cleaning liquid to work with this value bottle would actually last a long time.
Less matt the procedure and products needed for cleaning are slightly different.
It s equally great for anodized metals and matte finishes.
Increasingly popular in recent years is the painted matt finish or indeed the unclacquered carbon fibre frame.
I ve already got an alu mtb in matt black and it s very unforgiving.
Matte finishes are loved for their crisp c.
I particularly like the look of the stealth but i am concerned that the matt black frame will mark easily and the marks cannot be poilshed out.
The finish is a little dull after a few years.
At least that s what i ve been doing for 6 years on a matte carbon bike.
