New Rider? Bike Care Checklist for Beginners (India)

Quick answer: As a new rider, master four basics: clean & lube the chain, treat rust early, clean your helmet, and buff out paint scratches. The 3-in-1 drivetrain kit covers the chain and rust essentials.

The 4 basics

  1. Chain — clean and lube every 500 km. See the chain guide.
  2. Rust — a rust remover for bolts and metal.
  3. Helmet — a skin-safe helmet cleaner for the inside.
  4. Paint — a scratch remover for scuffs.

FAQ

Where do I start? The chain — it affects mileage, noise and long-term cost the most.