Learn the best practices for maintaining your Factor carbon frame's pristine condition and performance.
Proper care of your Factor carbon frame ensures longevity and performance:
- Cleaning:
- Use mild soap and water
- Avoid high-pressure water directly on bearings
- Dry thoroughly after washing
- Inspection:
- Regularly check for any cracks or damage
- Pay special attention to high-stress areas
- Protection:
- Use frame protection stickers in high-wear areas
- Store bike indoors away from direct sunlight
- Don'ts:
- Never use solvents or abrasive materials
- Avoid clamping the frame directly in a work stand
If you notice any unusual marks or sounds, have your frame inspected by a qualified technician immediately.