SHINY SIDE UPÂ - FAQ
The most common questions we get asked...
ARE THERE ANY EXTRA FEES OR HIDDEN COSTS?
NO! What we confirm with you on the day is all there is to it. We do not add on additional costs or service charges and we aim to be as clear and open from the start as possible.
WHAT IF I CANT GET THE BIKE TO YOU?
Great news, we offer a full insured collection and delivery service, so you don't need to worry about your freshly cleaned bike getting back home in the dirt.
OK..... SO HOW LONG DOES THE PROTECTION REALLY LAST?
With the right aftercare, the protection will last an impressively long time.
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Our latest addition to our services is the Ceramic Coating, giving you a choice of 3 or 5 year protection. This is a proven claim and will give you an outstanding level of protection for your paintwork, plastics and most external surfaces.
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XCP Rust Blocker is a very durable and good value for money protection which is proven to fight off the signs of corrosion, rust, oxidisation and give an all round level of protection against the elements. It has been shown to last between 6-8 months.
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As with all treatments this is subject to external conditions and factors such as: Road salt, Products you use on the bikes to clean and how often you clean it.
HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO COMPLETE?
Each service we provide will take different times to complete. It also depends on the size and starting condition of the bike. We usually ask to see the bike before we can quote a price or timescale for you.
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With the protection services there is a duration of time required to allow the protection to cure fully before we advise the bike be taken away.
Guidelines
Ceramic Coating - 6-12 hours
XCP Rust Blocker - 4-5 hours
AFTER I HAVE HAD MY BIKE VALETED, HOW DO I MAINTAIN IT?
We can offer a bespoke aftercare package for you tailored to your bike. We can talk you though a variety of methods and ways to keep your bike in the best possible condition between treatments with us.