Motorcycle Cleaning
We often get complimented on how clean our bikes are and asked "How do you get them that clean?" Well we’re happy to let you in to our secret …
Tools and Products:
• Jet wash
• Deep Wash Bucket
• Motorcycle Shampoo
• Snow Foam
• Degreaser
• Drying Towel or Air Blower
• Microfibre cloths
• Wash Mitt
• Motorcycle Wax
• Plastic Trim Dressing
• Glass Cleaner
Process
• Jet wash the entire bike to remove road dirt.
• (Traffic film remover) the engine, running gear and wheels, agitate with a brush to loosen dirt.
• Rinse bike with jet wash removing all TFR.
• Apply De-greaser to contaminated areas, agitate with a brush then jet wash.
• Apply Snow Foam to all of bike, hand sponge then jet wash to remove all snow foam.
• Air blow and towel dry all of the bike.
• Polish all chrome.
• Polish all paintwork with high quality wax polish.
• Treat all black finishes with dressing.
• Polish all glass and perspex.
Unfortunately, there are no short cuts, it’s good old fashioned ‘elbow grease’ but trust us it's worth it!
Don't despair, we can help:
Additional Motorcycle Valeting services available through Motorcycles UK
Motorcycle Decontamination Wash
Description: A thorough deep clean to strip away bugs, grease, grime, tar, and metal fallout from every surface.
Features: Full body deep clean, removes bugs splats, grease, tar, iron, and road film.
Benefits: Restores shine, protects paint, perfect prep for further treatments.
Motorcycle Decontamination Wash + ACF-50 Treatment
Description: Deep clean paired with a corrosion inhibitor to clean and protect exposed metalwork.
Features: Deep clean plus corrosion inhibitor that can last up to 6 months.
Benefits: Cleans and protects against rust and oxidation — ideal for winter.
Motorcycle Single Stage/Multi Stage Paint Correction
Description: Machine polishing process to remove swirls, light scratches, and oxidation.
Features: Single or multi-stage paint correction using professional compounds and pads.
Benefits: Restores depth, clarity, and gloss — leaving a flawless finish ready for protection.
Motorcycle Ceramic Coating
(Gyeon Infinite Ceramic Coatings)
Description: Professional-grade ceramic coating offering long-term gloss and protection.
Features: Ultra-durable coating with 5 year or lifetime warranty (with maintenance).
Benefits: gloss retention, Protection against UV damage, protection against the elements, self cleaning properties, extremely hydrophobic, chemical protection, 5 year out the box or lifetime ownership of the vehicle warranty .
Paint Protection Film (PPF)
Description: Virtually invisible self healing film that shields paint from most types of mechanical damage such as stone chips, scratches and vandalism.
Features: Self-healing, invisible urethane film.
Benefits: Guards against chips, scratches, swirl marks it minimises the risk from the damage of chemicals, it is safe and does not damage original paint, it can help increase the residual value of the vehicle compared to similar unprotected examples.
Custom Motorbike Seats
Description: Bespoke seat builds tailored for comfort, height, and style.
Features: New foam shaping, gel pads, material upgrades, height adjustments.
BenefitsEnhanced comfort, improved ergonomics, tailored style.
Repair / Customise Panniers
Description:Restoration and customisation to bring panniers back to life or match your bike’s look.
Features: Structural repairs, refinishing, and styling options.
Benefits: Restores function, upgrades appearance, extends lifespan.
Motorcycles UK (Swindon) Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (reference number FRN 921401).
You can check this on the FCA website register.fca.org.uk/ or by contacting the FCA on 0800 111 6768.
Motorcycles UK (Swindon) Ltd is a Credit Broker not a Lender and work with a limited number of providers.
We typically receive a fixed commission calculated by the vehicle or amount you borrow, for introducing you to a lender but this does not affect the interest you pay on the agreement, which is set by the lender.
*Finance is subject to status and is only available to UK residents aged 18 and over. Finance is a trading style of Black Horse Ltd, St William House, Tresillian Terrace, Cardiff, CF10 5BH. Terms and Conditions apply.
All Black Horse Ltd offers are subject to availability. You should not borrow more than you can afford to repay as doing so can cause you financial difficulties.
The representative finance examples provided are illustrative purposes only and may change subject to underwriting decision. Motorcycles UK works with a number of finance providers, commission may be received.
