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It's kind of a crap shoot, isn't it? The salt concentration is low enough that you don't taste it, but its a chemical reaction, so...
Apr 30, 2024
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Hard to see at 60 mph
Apr 30, 2024
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That one's easy. I'm originally from Florida and I moved back to FL about 3 years ago when I retired but I lived most of my adult life...
Apr 30, 2024
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I'm still trying to figure out the North Carolina Parkway rider part. He's from Florida. :D But the Blue Ridge Parkway is gorgeous.
Apr 30, 2024
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Mine uses salt and I agree with you but I would think the softened water would be less of a threat to the bike than the non-softened...
Apr 30, 2024
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Ok, soap sounds normal. However, most water softeners use salt to soften the water. I had that kind of system when I worked in UT...
Apr 30, 2024
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That stone chip effect is crazy! I've never seen anything like that. Hard to tell from your photo but do your spokes look like mine? So...
Apr 30, 2024
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I have a water softener since FL has very hard water so it has only been washed with soft water. As far as soap, I use liquid soap made...
Apr 30, 2024
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What are you washing the bike with? Hard water, softened water? Soaps? It does seem a little early for that.
Apr 30, 2024
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Must be a southern hemisphere thing……one side of the spokes.
Apr 30, 2024
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It's on both sides unfortunately.
Apr 30, 2024
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I don't know if I saw correctly, but I think I see corrosion only on one side of the spokes?...it's strange….
Apr 30, 2024
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Well, Florida and the UK have more salt and humidity than most. I haven't looked at my spokes much, but my rims don't have a scratch on...
Apr 30, 2024
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Mine totally greyed out with surface corrosion in the first year (2018 model) loads of arguments with the stealer (dealer) but it got no...
Apr 30, 2024
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I didn't know either. Glad to hear yours look like new.
Apr 30, 2024
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