Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Bluesky Threads Just received my new Endurace but the top tube seems to have some weird marks(looks like oily spots) I cannot remove. Any advice on what to do? by Chamallow81 Bicycle Bicycling Bike Biking Canyon Bicycles Canyon Bikes Cycling
Chamallow81 on November 14, 2023 9:21 am Unless there is a protective layer I’m supposed to remove, is that the case?
nshire on November 14, 2023 9:27 am Are you talking about the 2 rectangular areas on the right? That’s just the carbon fiber weave showing through the laquer.
Ok-Chance-5739 on November 14, 2023 9:36 am Wipe it. Clean. Looks like it got a protective film installed
tomtomw on November 14, 2023 9:41 am That’s the carbon shining through the clear coat – totally normal in my opinion.
Ultimate_Jakob on November 14, 2023 9:55 am The number of people who buy carbon bikes with clear coating without even knowing it is alarming.
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Unless there is a protective layer I’m supposed to remove, is that the case?
Are you talking about the 2 rectangular areas on the right? That’s just the carbon fiber weave showing through the laquer.
Habe you tried wiping it off with a lightly wet cloth?
Wipe it. Clean. Looks like it got a protective film installed
Same with mine ! You’ll get used to them
That’s the carbon shining through the clear coat – totally normal in my opinion.
The number of people who buy carbon bikes with clear coating without even knowing it is alarming.
Advice on what to do? Ride your bike!