Handling of your custom wheels chiefly relates to its cleaning techniques.Wheels should be cleaned on a regular basis as they catch up maximum dust and dirt in comparison to other parts of the vehicle. The brake pads attract maximum dust to the wheels; the rest comprises of dirt, tar, oil, and roadway gunk. Weekly cleaning of your custom wheels not only sparkles up your vehicle's appearance but also protects it from further damage.
The cleaning process should be initiated only after reading through the manufacturer's guidelines. The kind of metal used in the wheel should be taken note of. Chrome wheels need more cleaning than the steel ones. Nevertheless, all wheels do require quality detergent and cleaners to get rid off every stain. Water should be used in plenty to prevent any trace of oxidation. Once the cleaning is over, get your wheels a protective polish that complements the metal in your custom wheel. Use of harsh or abrasive materials should be avoided as they can damage the wheel finishing.
Another point to be kept in mind is the temperature of your custom wheels. The cleaning should be done once the wheels have cooled down. It's always better to clean the wheels in the shade as hot and sunny exposure can cause cleaners to induce adverse effect on your vehicle.
Cleaning your custom wheels should begin in a step-wise manner. Begin cleaning the rim wheel with a brush to reach the spokes and the far-ending places. The tires should be cleaned next and polished with a protective coating, which helps prevent cracking and drying out of the rubber. Once the tires are polished, the entire process can be wrapped up by polishing the customwheel.