Wet lubes

£9.99-£20 Which of these lubricants best keeps your drivetrain running smoothly and quietly?

Ashley Quinlan

01 Oxford Mint Wet Lube £11.99 for 250ml Sizes 60ml, 125ml, 250ml ● Oxford’s Mint Wet Lube is a very good oil-based chain lubricant. It’s minty green in colour, but the accompanying minty scent isn’t especially strong. Thankfully, the lubricant hangs around for far longer than the smell, proving tenacious across multiple rainy rides. It attracts dirt relatively quickly, like many other wet lubes, so the chain gets black before too long, but I’ve noticed less gunk build-up in the pulley wheels than I’ve seen with some other products. This means cleaning your chain periodically isn’t as arduous as it might otherwise be. Value is excellent if you buy the largest 250ml bottle, at £4.80 per 100ml. Considering it performs as well as any of the other lubes on test,…

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