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Old 03-12-2014 | 07:34 AM
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I never mind washing the bike, a labor of love (for me anyway)...drying however, another story, a real PIA. What does everyone use to dry their bikes? Thanks!
 
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Old 03-12-2014 | 07:38 AM
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I have one of those Home Depot electric leaf blowers works pretty good
 
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Old 03-12-2014 | 07:41 AM
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I use a microfiber mitt
 
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Old 03-12-2014 | 07:46 AM
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Start it up ride about 2-3 miles come home with a damp micro-fiber cloth or with some detail spray & wiper down.
 
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Old 03-12-2014 | 07:47 AM
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stihl leaf blower
 
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Old 03-12-2014 | 07:48 AM
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Originally Posted by srt8
I have one of those Home Depot electric leaf blowers works pretty good
Same here. Plug it in, turn it on high and blow it dry.
 
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Old 03-12-2014 | 07:51 AM
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Leaf blower here as well!
 
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Old 03-12-2014 | 07:59 AM
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Originally Posted by Book-it
stihl leaf blower
same here then a micro fiber towel
 
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Old 03-12-2014 | 08:01 AM
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Leaf blower.
 
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Old 03-12-2014 | 08:04 AM
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Elec leaf blower, and an Absorber® for anything the blower missed.

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