You are looking for something new and change wheel sticker kit Or have your rims seen better days, and are your stickers peeling or faded? Perhaps it's time for a change.
To do this, you can discard your rims and buy new ones. Or follow this guide to learn how to remove motorcycle rim stickers without damaging the rims. 😉

Whether to install a new kit or achieve a cleaner look, do not remove your decals carelessly or with any product.

Applying motorcycle wheel rim decals

In case of Approximate fitYou forgot to scrape (admit it) or the constraints were too extreme, we thought of you, motocross riders… Your decals are damaged or peeled off. 😢

It is preferableRemove the decals completely Instead of trying to re-stick them with a product that could be corrosive and damage the wheel rim.
Well, if you were planning to reapply decals in exactly the same place, it's not a disaster, but damaging a motorcycle is never pleasant.
Avoid scraping with your fingernails for too long, risking losing one. 😱

Therefore, it's better to remove the decal, and then installing new ones And why not take the opportunity to change your style.

How to?

There are several ways to remove His decals. The idea is still to choose a version. Least harmful Possible for your wheel rims.
Warm up the wheel rim This will likely be the easiest way to remove them. If you start scraping dry
And when the decal is removed, how Remove adhesive residue This is often the problematic step.
Often found on the internet are tips WD40Using gasoline or even thinner, but these products are still corrosive and could damage your wheel rims. Not to mention the cost of gasoline nowadays...🤪

You have several methods to choose from.

Tip 1

To easily remove decals, you'll need:

• of a hair dryer or better, a heat gun.

Perhaps it's still in your garage from the episode Applying decals. 😁
Alternatively, some hardware stores rent tools, or you likely have a friend who can help.

• With a cloth
• Of a raclette,
• With a sponge,
• Soap water

Start with to heat The wheel rim, a hairdryer might be sufficient, but if the installation was well done and recent, a degreaser might be a good idea.

Be careful not to burn your fingers when removing the decal after heating. 

After heating, use a raclette Or a fingernail edge (being careful), to lift an edge and begin pulling.
If the sticker comes on easily, great, if it's more difficult, heat it a little more.

Be patient, and soapy hot water will be your best friend. Scrub the affected areas, and when dry, repeat.

Tip 2

In the magical and versatile product category, one often finds white vinegar.
Lower cost, yet so many possibilities...
What interests us here is its ability to Dissolve the adhesive.

To remove decals with vinegar, soak a sponge in white vinegar and soak The sticker. You can press on the sticker so the vinegar permeates it and penetrates the adhesive.

Let it sit for 30 minutes And when the edges of the decal start to come loose, begin pulling.
You can apply vinegar to stubborn areas.

When the decal is removed, rinse with clear water.
No harmful product on the wheel rim and no risk of scratches! The sticker acts as a natural solvent and leaves no trace.

Tip 3

If soapy hot water or white vinegar absolutely do not work, and/or you are not patient, you will find some products For removal at home improvement stores or online sites. Don't hesitate to ask a sales associate or read the instructions on recommended surfaces to avoid damaging your surface.

In this case, it is recommended toTest its productA small area, perhaps a small, inconspicuous section of the wheel rim, to ensure the product is harmless to the surface.
Heat the wheel rim beforehand to soften the stickers Once removed, use your product to remove adhesive residue.

You can also try hairspray sprayed onto the glue followed by rubbing.

It's important to rinse any area that's been in contact with a strong chemical with soapy water and dry thoroughly afterward. Reduces the risk of attacks of the wheel rim

Remove motorcycle wheel rim stickers – apply new stickers

You've removed your old decals and want some install new ?
Change style Choose decals rings or simply some rims ?
Clean the wheel rim, or wait a bit.
Indeed, depending on the product used, The adhesion of the decals could be compromised.
If you've used a chemical, WD-40 is sometimes suggested for removing stickers, but this product should be avoided during application.

Clean Clean your wheel rim with soapy water and degrease the surface before application.

Conclusion – remove motorcycle wheel rim decals

If you have questions regarding sticker removal, you can contact us here.
You can also share your Tested and proven tips For this type of maneuver. 😄✌️🏍

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