Even if you've been diligently replacing brake fluid every year or two, there will come a time when you'll need to disassemble the calipers for a bit of up-close TLC, not the kind they get at the end ...

Cleaning your brakes is an important step in motorcycle maintenance and a fairly easy one to do. The tools required are basic (allen keys, a socket set and a torque wrench) and the payoff is instant.

The cleaner will penetrate any grime and loosen dirt, but be accurate when spraying cleaner on the brake caliper because you don’t need to be over-spraying on to the brake discs and fork legs. Get it ...