How To Clean Stainless Steel Motorcycle Exhaust Pipes

After all they are like nails to some hands to many and teeth to few.

How to clean stainless steel motorcycle exhaust pipes. Best Newsletter on the Planet. The pipes have to be dead cold. Polished the stainless steel exhaust pipes of my BMW R1200RT.

Never do it on hot pipes always cold He says it can be used to clean all oxidation on stainless steel and chrome. Finally you need to use a clean microfiber cloth to buff the pipes. Both can be re-chromed and re-buffed to restore to its former shinier state.

Stainless-steel pipes can be cleaned using mild acids. Scrub off all the surface crud to see whats below. If the surface is dull brown and feels.

Freelance writer for various national magazines and. I took some advice from a magazine article which said to apply a thick coating of wheel bearing grease to the inside surface of the exhaust pipes and ride the bike for a few miles repeating if necessary. Share Tweet Pin Share Submit Email.

Headers and exhaust pipes are PITA to maintain keep them clean shiny and attractive. Is this something that can actually be prevented or lessened - perhaps by somehow tempering the metal with heat during the first few runs of the engine - or is this heat. Wrap the rag around the pipes.

The exhaust system I am using for an example is a Yoshimura stainless steel unit for a 2006-2007 Suzuki GSX-R 600750. Cleaning motorcycle exhaust. Here is a top tip on how to clean dirty rusty stainless steel exhausts.