Carfē detailer applying GTECHNIQ Bike ceramic protection to a premium mountain bike frame
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Premium Bike Care

Professional cleaning, protection and detailing for road bikes, mountain bikes and electric bikes.

Whether you ride for recreation, commuting or competition, we help keep your bike performing and looking its best with professional products, careful techniques and premium protection.

Why It Matters

Why Professional Bike Care?

Bikes are precision machines. A wrong wash, the wrong degreaser or a jet of high-pressure water can do more damage than months of riding.

Dirt Accelerates Wear

Every ride grinds abrasive grit into your drivetrain and pivots. Regular professional cleaning stops small wear becoming expensive damage.

Salt & Road Grime Corrode

Coastal air, winter roads and sweat all corrode alloy, steel and even carbon components. Protection matters.

Wrong Degreasers Damage Finishes

Harsh solvents can strip paint, dull anodising and destroy bearing seals. We only use bike-specific formulas.

High-Pressure Water Ruins Bearings

A jet wash forces water past seals into hubs, headsets and bottom brackets. Hand washing keeps everything sealed.

Extends Component Life

Clean drivetrains shift better, run quieter and last two to three times longer than neglected ones.

Protection Makes Life Easier

A ceramic-protected frame stays cleaner longer and the next wash takes a fraction of the time.

Who It's For

Every Bike Deserves Better.

Road Bikes

Preserve the finish, protect the drivetrain, keep every watt going to the pedals.

Mountain Bikes

Deep post-ride cleans, mud-free suspension seals and drivetrains that shift like new.

Electric Bikes

Electronics-safe cleaning, motor-friendly methods and ceramic protection for higher-value frames.

Family Bikes

Safer, smoother, longer-lasting bikes for everyday commuting and school runs.

Performance Bikes

Concours-level detailing for carbon race builds - presentation ready, mechanically perfect.

Why Carfē

The Same Standard We Bring to Premium Cars.

Our detailing team already cares for some of Auckland's most valuable cars. That same discipline, product selection and finish is now available for your bike.

Gloved Carfē technician detailing a mountain bike drivetrain with a GTECHNIQ microfibre cloth
  • Hand cleaned with care - no pressure washers, no shortcuts.
  • Premium GTECHNIQ Bike products used exclusively.
  • Safe cleaning methods that protect bearings and electronics.
  • Professional degreasing for cleaner, quieter drivetrains.
  • Paint and frame protection using ceramic coatings.
  • Premium finishing products for a factory-fresh look.
  • Experienced detailing professionals - the same team caring for premium cars.
  • Attention to every component, from cassette to headset.
  • Detailing facility in Greenlane, Auckland.
  • Trusted premium brands used across every service.

Our Process

Nine Careful Steps.

Every Bike Care service follows the same professional sequence - the same one we use on premium cars, tuned for two wheels.

  1. Step 01

    Initial Inspection

    We assess frame, drivetrain, wheels and electronics - noting anything worth flagging.

  2. Step 02

    Wheel & Tyre Cleaning

    Rims, spokes, hubs and tyres cleaned first to keep contaminants off the frame.

  3. Step 03

    Frame Wash

    Hand wash with GTECHNIQ Bike Wash - safe on paint, decals, matte and carbon finishes.

  4. Step 04

    Drivetrain Degrease

    Chain, cassette, chainrings and derailleurs professionally degreased for silky shifts.

  5. Step 05

    Component Cleaning

    Cockpit, brakes, seatpost, pedals - every touchpoint cleaned and detailed.

  6. Step 06

    Drying

    Controlled drying with clean microfibre - no water forced into bearings or electronics.

  7. Step 07

    Paint Protection

    Ceramic coating applied to the frame - hydrophobic, UV-resistant and slick to the touch.

  8. Step 08

    Frame Finishing

    Premium finishing spray for a deep, factory-fresh appearance across every surface.

  9. Step 09

    Final Inspection

    Chain lubricated, bolts checked, and a walk-through before your bike is handed back.

GTECHNIQ Bike

Professional-Grade Products, Exclusively.

We use the full GTECHNIQ Bike range to clean, protect and maintain every bike through our studio. Household cleaners and general-purpose degreasers can strip finishes, damage seals and shorten drivetrain life. Professional bike-specific products don't.

GTECHNIQ

Bike Wash

pH-balanced foaming shampoo that lifts road grime and mud without stripping wax, decals or ceramic coatings.

GTECHNIQ

Drivetrain Degreaser

Bike-safe degreaser formulated to dissolve chain lube and grease without attacking anodised or painted parts.

GTECHNIQ

Ceramic Protection

Long-lasting ceramic layer for frames and forks - hydrophobic, chemically resistant and slick.

GTECHNIQ

Frame Protection

Targeted protection for high-abrasion zones - chainstays, downtubes and drive-side contact points.

GTECHNIQ

Protective Sprays

Fast-flash finishing sprays that add gloss, repel water and make the next clean faster.

GTECHNIQ

Microfibre Cloths

Ultra-soft, high-GSM microfibre used across every stage to protect finishes from swirl marks.

GTECHNIQ

Maintenance Products

Chain lubes, protectants and take-home care recommended for your riding style and conditions.

Learn more about the range at gtechniq.com.

Service Benefits

What You Get.

Cleaner Drivetrain
Reduced Corrosion
Easier Future Cleaning
Longer Component Life
Better Paint Protection
Improved Appearance
Safer Cleaning Methods
Professional Products

Reviews

What Our Customers Are Saying.

Reviews from real Carfē clients on Google.

FAQs

Bike Care Questions.

Give Your Bike the Care It Deserves.

Whether it's an everyday commuter, weekend trail bike or high-end carbon road bike, we'll clean and protect it using premium products and professional detailing techniques.

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