Quote Originally Posted by westtexas View Post
. Every week I clean the frame and the chain and relube and polish. You have to always tote around tools incase you're 30 miles out and get a flat. It can get quite aggravating.
Really... all that every week? Are you riding 500 miles a week or something? My chain gets cleaned when it gets noisy. My bike gets cleaned when it gets really dirty or before a race.

I inspect the frame weekly, when I'm pumping up my tires...

Veronica