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Motorcycle Cleaners, Polishes & Wax Reviews   Wow! Our Picks for Best in Class! ▪ Polish (Tie): Glare Professional Polish andGlare Spider Web Remover combination.Wizards Shine Master and Supreme Sealcombination. ▪ Quick Polish: Tirox Speed Wax Detailer ▪ Wash: Any basic liquid auto wash ▪ Vinyl: Black Again ▪ Aerosol Degreaser: Bean Clean ▪ Spray Degreaser/Wheel Cleaner: Britemax Grime Out ▪ Plastic & Visor Cleaner: Sprayway Glass Cleaner ▪ Paint & Plastic Treatment: RejeX ▪ Plastic …

Wizards Products Motorcycle Polish The combination of Wizards Shine Master and Wizards Paint Sealant produced a shine and protective coating equivalent to the best motorcycle waxes and polishes we’ve tried. “Wizards Products” wasn’t the first name that came to mind when we were thinking about a list of manufacturers who specialize in motorcycle wax, polish …

S100 Total Cycle Cleaner for Motorcycles Manufacturer’s Information Category:  Motorcycle wash\ Type: Aerosol can, 21 oz. (595 ml) Manufacturer: S100 Cycle Care Products Made In:  Germany Retail Price: $9.95 Claims – “Clean your bike faster than ever.” “…modern detergent technology… For Use On – Paint, chrome, stainless, aluminum, plastics, rubber, bearings, O-rings (O-rings? – Ed.). Claimed Features – Removes film, oil smear, …

Motorcycle Metal Polishing Reviews and Information Information on polishing metal motorcycle parts and wheels, including links to different types of metal polish, wheel polish and more! wBW Metal Polish Reviews ▪  Star Clean Metal Cleaner and Polish ▪  S100 Polishing Soap ▪  Wizards Metal Polish ▪  Excel Metal Cleaner & Polish ▪  Wizards Metal Renew ▪  Luster Seal ▪  Wizards Power Seal ▪  Luster …

Check out our hands on cleaning and polish product reviews. Designed to help keep your motorcycle looking spotless and new. Reviewing and comparing motorcycle cleaners, polishes and wax products is an extremely difficult task. Let’s face it:  wash your bike and spray on just about any ol’ wax or polish, and it’s going to look good!  …

Motorcycle Cleaners, Waxes & Polish Reviews   Summary There are many different types of polishes and cleaners that are appropriate for use on motorcycles. Hawg-Wash, a division of Classic Motoring Accessories, sells automotive and motorcycle care products to both consumers and professional detailers. They have a manufacturing division that produces the Blackfire brand of car …

More Britemax Products:  Britemax Black Max Swirl Remover  |  Britemax Review Intro  |  Britemax Metal Polish  |  Britemax Spray & Shine  |  Grime Out We’ve become rather jaded when it comes to motorcycle polishes, cleaners, waxes and metal polish. After using and reviewing over 55 different formulas, only a small handful really stand out as something special.  Be sure to …

Editor’s Note:  We were originally pleased but not overwhelmed with the Dri Wash ‘n Guard product when we first tried it. Since this article was originally posted, DWG International sent us the correct, retail sized container and the special aerosol pump spray container used to apply the product, rather than the very small sample sprayer that …

Meguiar’s Gold Class Vinyl & Rubber Protectant Manufacturer’s Information Category:  Vinyl, rubber cleaner & protection Type:  Spray bottle, 24 oz. (710 ml) Manufacturer:  Meguiar’s Made In:  U.S.A. Retail Price:  $4.99 Claims – “Brings back richness and color to vinyl, plastic and rubber.” For Use On – Vinyl, rubber (not motorcycle tires), trim, saddlebags. Claimed Features – “Uses a premium, complex blend of …

S100 Engine Brightener for Motorcycle Engine Cases, black plastic cleaner and more   I have to admit that I was prepared to be under-whelmed by this product.  I’m not sure why; maybe it’s the packaging that didn’t do it for me, or maybe it’s that I couldn’t quite figure out what it was really for.  An “engine …

Rolling Thunder Pig Spit Manufacturer’s Information Category:  Engine, metal, plastic cleaner & protection Type: Aerosol Can, 9 oz. (255 g) Manufacturer: Rolling Thunder Made In:  U.S.A. Retail Price: $13.95 Claims – “Instant spit shine for motors.  Total bike protection.  Renews luster to faded or wax-marked paint.” For Use On – Metal, rubber, wrinkle paint, powder coated surfaces. Claimed Features – “Makes black …

Wenol Metal Polish   If you own a motorcycle, you’ve probably come across an advertisement for Wenol at some time or another.  Fortunately, most European motorcycles don’t have a lot of chrome or metal that needs polishing, but after a while, pipes and mufflers can start to look pretty sad, and almost every bike has …

Motorcycle Wheel Cleaner for Chrome or Polished Wheels   Rim Magic by Shinybike is billed as a “safe and effective chrome or polished wheel cleaner”.  It’s similar to other automotive wheel cleaners; after you spray it on, a foam appears which is designed to clean the grime and brake dust from wheels. The directions say to …

Quick Detailer for Motorcycle Paint, Chrome, Glass and Plastic   Luster Detailer by Luster Lace Polishes is a quick detail spray designed to be used between regular applications of wax.  You simply spray it on and wipe it off.  It claims to be able to also lift off bugs, tree sap, road film, etc. from surfaces.  …

Motorcycle Wheel Chrome Polish – Luster Pad – Luster Seal   This is a pretty interesting product.  Luster Pad is a cloth impregnated with some type of pleasant-smelling metal polish. The jar shown in the photo on the left contains a sealed package with a length of Luster Pad that’s about 1.5″ wide (see photo …

American Industries Excel Metal Cleaner & Polish Manufacturer’s Information Category:  Metal polish Type: Aerosol can, 15 oz. (425 g) Manufacturer: American Industries Made In: U.S.A. Retail Price: Unknown Claims – “Cleans grease, water marks, fingerprints, oil, film”. For Use On – Stainless steel, chrome, aluminum, copper, brass. Claimed Features – “Locks out oxidation and leaves an invisible protective coating”. Application –  Spray sparingly …

S100 Polishing Soap Manufacturer’s Information Category:  Metal cleaner, polish Retailers:  Try Hawg-Wash in the U.S.A. Type: Container, 300 g (10.6 oz.) Manufacturer: S100 Cycle Care Products Made In: Germany Retail Price: $9.95 Claims – “New technology – the ease of a soap, the power of a polish”. For Use On – Metal, exhausts, case covers, chrome wheels, handlebars, etc. Claimed Features – Polishes and …

Meguiar’s All Metal Restorer Manufacturer’s Information Category:  Metal cleaner, polish Type:  Squeeze bottle, 10 oz. (296 ml) Manufacturer:  Meguiar’s Made In:  U.S.A Retail Price:  $7.99 Claims – “Makes wheels dazzling brilliant.  Extra long lasting.” For Use On – Metal wheels and trim. Claimed Features – “Safely and easily removes oxidation, dirt and other contaminants while creating a mirror-like shine and adding tough, …

Blue-Job Chrome Polish Review Our recent review of Blue Away motorcycle exhaust blue remover brought several emails from webBikeWorld visitors, all recommending Blue Job chrome polish as an alternative. We quickly ordered a container and came to the realization yet again that it’s better not to be too obsessed with removing that blue color on …

Blue Diamond Metal Polish The cryptic message arrived via email one day: “I have the polish you are looking for.” it read. “It removes bluing and golding.” Golding? “Contact me with an address and I will send out a free sample.  I sell my product for 100 dollars a gallon and 8 dollars for an …

Metal Master Easy Cut Metal Cleaner & Final Shine and Sealant Manufacturer’s Information Category:  Motorcycle metal cleaner & polish Type:  Plastic Bottle, 8 oz. & 16 oz. Manufacturer:  Metal Master/Britemax Made In:  U.S.A. Retail Price: $14.95/$24.95 More Britemax Products:  Britemax Black Max Swirl Remover  | Britemax Review Intro  |  Britemax Metal Polish  |  Britemax Spray & Shine  |  Grime Out Claims – “Metal cleaner for …

Sprayway Crazy Clean Manufacturer’s Information Category:  Motorcycle cleaner Type: Spray Can, 19 oz. (539g) Manufacturer: Sprayway Inc Made In: U.S.A. Retail Price: $4.95 Claims – “Spray on – Wipe Off”.  Cleans and Deodorizes (!) For Use On – Motorcycle plastic, windscreens, chrome. Claimed Features – All-purpose cleaner. Application –  Spray on, let stand for several seconds, wipe off Our Opinions The original Sprayway Glass …

Meguiar’s Plastx Clear Plastic Cleaner & Polish Manufacturer’s Information Category:  Plastic cleaner, polish Type:  Squeeze bottle, 296 ml (10 oz.) Manufacturer:  Meguiar’s Made In:  U.S.A Retail Price:  $6.99 Claims – “Removes fine scratches, oxidation and grime, haze and cloudiness.” For Use On – Clear plastics Claimed Features – “Micro abrasive technology provides powerful but safe cleaning and polishing action.  Restores optical clarity …

Meguiar’s Gold Class Bug & Tar Remover Manufacturer’s Information Category:  Bug, tar remover Type:  Spray bottle, 16 oz. (473 ml) Manufacturer:  Meguiar’s Made In:  U.S.A Retail Price:  $5.95 Claims – “Quick and safe way to dissolve road tar and bugs.” For Use On – Painted surfaces. Claimed Features – “Makes hard to remove contaminants disappear. Super, penetrating formula.  Advanced dissolving action.  No …

Eagle One Nanowax Manufacturer’s Information Category:  Motorcycle polish, wax Type: Pump bottle, 16 oz. (472 ml) Manufacturer: Eagle One Made In: U.S.A Retail Price: $9.99 Claims – Uses nanotechnology.  Fills fine scratches and conceals swirl marks. For Use On – Motorcycle chains and cables. Claimed Features – Cleans brake dust, chain lube and “road soil”.  Can leave on longer for more cleaning …

Crystal-Glo Acrylic Motorcycle Polish   We’ve discovered that it’s really hard to review motorcycle polishes.  All of our reviews are done under real-world conditions that any webBikeWorld visitor might experience.  So we like to take on-the-job photos (amateur though they may be!) to illustrate our product reviews. But taking photographs that capture the before/after differences of …

Meguiar’s NXT Generation Tech Wax Manufacturer’s Information Category:  Motorcycle polish, wax Type:  Squeeze bottle, 532 ml (18 oz.) Manufacturer:  Meguiar’s Retail Price:  $14.95 Made In:  U.S.A. Claims – “Unique engineered synthetic polymer formula.  Ultimate deep gloss and protection.” For Use On – Painted surfaces. Claimed Features – “Paint will be darker and richer and the shine will be the deepest, clearest you’ve …

Plexus Plastic Cleaner Manufacturer’s Information Manufacturer: Plexus Category: polish Type: Aerosol Can, 13 oz. (369 g) Retail Price: $9.95 Made In: U.S.A. Claims – “Developed for use in aviation.  Cleans, protects and polishes clear and colored plastics”, For Use On – Clear and colored plastic, Perspex, Lucite, Plexiglas, Fiberglass, ABS, Lexan, Acrylite and other acrylics, including painted surfaces. Claimed …

S100 Detail & Wax Manufacturer’s Information Manufacturer:  S100 Cycle Care Products Category: Quick wax, cleaner, polish Type: Aerosol can, 10 oz. (283 ml) Retail Price: $8.95 Made In: Germany Retailers:  Try Top of the Line in the U.S.A. Claims – “Cleans, shines & waxes in one easy step…without water.  For touch-up cleaning and detailing. Terrific ‘finishing touch’ after …

Mr. Moto Motorcycle Wash Manufacturer’s Information Category:  Motorcycle wash Manufacturer: Mr. Moto Products Type: Plastic Bottle, 32 oz. (947 ml) Retail Price: $8.32 Made In: U.S.A. Claims – “Specially formulated for motorcycles; removes tough stains; won’t streak or spot.” For Use On – Entire motorcycle. Claimed Features – Use with dirt bikes or street bikes.  Floats away grease.  Creates sheeting action that …

S100 Wheel Cleaner Manufacturer’s Information Category:  Wheel cleaner Manufacturer: S100 Cycle Care Products Type: Spray bottle, 500 ml (16.9 oz.) Retailers:  Try Hawg-Wash in the U.S.A. Retail Price: $9.95 Made In: Germany Claims – “pH controlled, will not react with any type of wheel, brake or system component”.  “Yields 50% more cleaning power”. For Use On – Painted and chrome wheels. Claimed Features – …

ProtectAll Motorcycle Wash Manufacturer’s Information Category:  Motorcycle wash Manufacturer: ProtectAll Type: Plastic Bottle, 16 oz. (473 ml) Retail Price: $5.00 Made In: U.S.A Claims – “Quick & easy; no rinsing; no hose; no streaks; no spots” For Use On – Vehicles, windows, floors, more. Claimed Features – Conserves water, won’t remove wax, no rinsing Application – Mix 1 oz. per gallon of water, …

LustreLab LXR Motorcycle Wash We’re nearing springtime here in the northern hemisphere, and that means that motorcycles will come out of storage to get cleaned and prepped for another riding season. We’ve been using a truckload of motorcycle wash, polish and cleaner products over the last few months, and we’ll be reporting on them with a …

Mr. Moto Degreaser Manufacturer’s Information Category:  Metal cleaner Manufacturer: Mr. Moto Products Type: Aerosol spray, 14 oz. (414 ml) Retail Price: $7.01 Made In: U.S.A. Claims – “Heavy duty degreaser, parts cleaner and adhesive remover.  Environmentally safe, biodegradable.” For Use On – Engine casings and metal parts. Claimed Features – Removes grease, grime, oils, tar, sticker residue. Application –  Spray on with tube …

PJ1 Super Cleaner Degreaser Manufacturer’s Information Category:  Metal cleaner, degreaser Manufacturer:  PJH Brands Type: Aerosol Can, 13 oz. (369 g) Retail Price: $5.99 Made In:  U.S.A Claims – “Industrial grade.  Removes oil and carbon.  Displaces moisture.  No residue.” For Use On – Engine casings, metal, carburetors, disk brake rotors, pads and brake shoes, electrical switches. Claimed Features – “Quickly and powerfully removes …

Tarminator Manufacturer’s Information Category:  Metal cleaner, degreaser Manufacturer:  Stoner, Inc. Type: Aerosol Can, 14 oz. (396 g) Retail Price: $5.99 Made In:  U.S.A Claims – “Removes baked-on tar, grease, sap, and asphalt.” For Use On – Engine casings, metal, painted surfaces. Claimed Features – “Fastest and easiest way to remove difficult road grime. Specially formulated to clean quickly without harming paint, clearcoats, …

Meguiar’s Extra All Surface Cleaner Manufacturer’s Information Category: Engine degreaser – cleaner Manufacturer: Meguiar’s Type: Spray bottle, 32 oz. (912 ml) Retail Price: $8.99 Made In: U.S.A. Claims – “Degreases everything from engines to BBQ grills.  Cleans rubber, vinyl, metal, tile and plastic.” For Use On – “Almost any surface”. Claimed Features – “Contains no ingredients that could cause corrosion or discoloration.  Non-toxic, …

American Industries Oblige Cream Cleanser Manufacturer’s Information Category:  Metal cleaner Manufacturer: American Industries Type: Plastic jug, 32 oz. (946 ml) Retail Price: Unknown Made In: U.S.A. Claims – Deep cleans and polishes.  Removes rust and other tough stains. For Use On – Metal surfaces. Claimed Features – Multi-use cleaner for virtually all hard surfaces. Application –  Spray on to surface thoroughly.  For heavy …

American Industries Terp Citrus Solvent Manufacturer’s Information Category:  Degreaser, cleaner, tar remover Manufacturer: American Industries Type: Aerosol can, 15 oz. (425 g) Retail Price: Unknown Made In: U.S.A. Claims – “Pure organic power”.  Removes grease, tar, asphalt, inks, oils, adhesives, gaskets, decals. For Use On – Metal surfaces. Claimed Features – Cleans fingerprints, oil, film and other solids. Application –  Spray on to …

Collinite Wax Product reviews, by their very nature, are a narrative of the evaluator’s opinions, feelings and biases. And you know what?  That’s fine!  There’s nothing wrong with it whatsoever — in fact, that’s what a review is all about. Sure, there’s some objectivity thrown in here and there, but opinions are much more fun.  …