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MIDDLEBURN CO-4MM-X3 ケーブルオイラー
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MIDDLEBURN CO-5MM-X3 ケーブルオイラー
通常価格 £6.00 GBP通常価格単価 あたりセール価格 £6.00 GBP
Mountain Bike Cable Oilers FAQs
How do Middleburn cable oilers work on mountain bikes?
Middleburn cable oilers are fitted inline on brake or gear cables, allowing lubricant to be injected directly into the cable housing. On mountain bikes, this helps flush out dirt and moisture picked up from wet or muddy riding, keeping cable operation smooth and consistent.
Are Middleburn cable oilers suitable for all mountain bikes?
Middleburn cable oilers are compatible with most mountain bike cable systems, including mechanical gear and brake cables. They are particularly useful on MTBs that see regular off-road use, where contamination can quickly affect cable performance. Contact our expert team to discuss compatibility with your bike.
Where should cable oilers be installed on a mountain bike?
Cable oilers are typically installed in an accessible section of exposed cable housing, often near the lever or along the frame. Placement should allow easy access for lubrication while keeping the oiler protected from trail debris.
Do I need special tools to fit mountain bike cable oilers?
Installing cable oilers generally requires basic workshop tools such as cable cutters and Allen keys. The process involves cutting the cable housing and fitting the oiler inline, making it a straightforward upgrade for most home mechanics.
How often should I lubricate cables using mountain bike cable oilers?
Lubrication frequency depends on riding conditions. For mountain bikes used in wet, muddy, or dusty environments, regular lubrication helps maintain smooth shifting and braking. Many riders lubricate cables as part of routine servicing or when cable action starts to feel heavy.
Can mountain bike cable oilers be reused when replacing cables or housing?
Yes, Middleburn cable oilers can usually be reused when changing cables or housing, provided they are in good condition. Reusing oilers helps maintain consistent cable performance across service intervals and reduces the need for replacement parts.