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Author Topic: Motorbike Leather Treatment  (Read 1625 times)

Chrisblack10r

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Motorbike Leather Treatment
« on: May 10, 2010, 08:39:02 PM »
Right then peeps

got my leathers back after dobbs leather carried out some essential adjustments  :icon_thumright:

so now need to retreat the leather and make it look new again

so what do you peeps use/recommend?

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Re: Motorbike Leather Treatment
« Reply #1 on: May 10, 2010, 08:45:09 PM »
You've answered your own question there mate  :icon_thumright: that's who I send mine too for cleaning/restoring and generally looking after

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Re: Motorbike Leather Treatment
« Reply #2 on: May 10, 2010, 08:46:47 PM »
I just use muc off leather wipes to keep em spic & span

http://www.muc-off.com/shop/product.php?id=306
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Re: Motorbike Leather Treatment
« Reply #3 on: May 10, 2010, 08:49:10 PM »
I use renapaur i think thats how it is spelt keeps them soft and supple with a slight waterproofness to them, used it for years brilliant stuff!  :icon_thumleft:
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Re: Motorbike Leather Treatment
« Reply #4 on: May 10, 2010, 09:00:11 PM »
Quote from: davemfox on May 10, 2010, 08:45:09 PM
You've answered your own question there mate  :icon_thumright: that's who I send mine too for cleaning/restoring and generally looking after

Dave

only got them back today lol, so not sending them back for them to treat  [rofl]

Quote from: WAZHALO31 on May 10, 2010, 08:49:10 PM
I use renapaur i think thats how it is spelt keeps them soft and supple with a slight waterproofness to them, used it for years brilliant stuff!  :icon_thumleft:

I always remember seeing a stall at the NEC bike show that does leather treatment stuff but cant remember for the life of me the name

will have a look at that stuff tho
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Re: Motorbike Leather Treatment
« Reply #5 on: May 10, 2010, 09:03:35 PM »
a good clean with chosen wipes,then i use clair whiston leathercare natural..don't use any product that say's buff off!!!
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Re: Motorbike Leather Treatment
« Reply #6 on: May 10, 2010, 09:21:34 PM »
Nikwax mate  :icon_thumright:

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Re: Motorbike Leather Treatment
« Reply #7 on: May 10, 2010, 09:29:13 PM »
Nikwax leather cleaner and restorer, spot on and it puts a waterproof coating on them
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Re: Motorbike Leather Treatment
« Reply #8 on: May 10, 2010, 09:29:49 PM »
Quote from: davemfox on May 10, 2010, 09:21:34 PM
Nikwax mate  :icon_thumright:

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Re: Motorbike Leather Treatment
« Reply #9 on: May 10, 2010, 10:11:23 PM »
Been using Renapur for years  :icon_thumleft:
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Re: Motorbike Leather Treatment
« Reply #10 on: May 10, 2010, 10:16:08 PM »
Quote from: RedRock on May 10, 2010, 10:11:23 PM
Been using Renapur for years  :icon_thumleft:

Chris....got loads of this mate.....I've used it for years!  Have a little pot of it, so you can happily use it!!!
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Re: Motorbike Leather Treatment
« Reply #11 on: May 11, 2010, 06:14:56 PM »
I use nickwax it keeps leathers in good conditions all the time
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Re: Motorbike Leather Treatment
« Reply #12 on: May 11, 2010, 07:46:06 PM »
Quote from: Wh|t3R@bb|t on May 10, 2010, 10:16:08 PM
Quote from: RedRock on May 10, 2010, 10:11:23 PM
Been using Renapur for years  :icon_thumleft:

Chris....got loads of this mate.....I've used it for years!  Have a little pot of it, so you can happily use it!!!

sweet dude  :icon_thumright: :headbang:
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