How Do You Remove Bike Tire Marks On Concrete?
Bike tires leave black marks on pavement or concrete as the rubber rubs from the tire, usually from hard braking. The black stains detract from a concrete driveway or sidewalk, marring an otherwise neat area. Bicycle tire marks require a solvent that penetrates into the rubber, loosening its hold on the concrete surface, while the concrete needs a cleaner that does not damage the surface. With the proper cleaning agents you can rid your concrete of bike tire marks. Sweep dirt and debris from the concrete with a broom. Pour 1/2 cup of a concrete degreaser cleaner on each bike tire mark. Allow the degreaser to loosen the rubber marks for two to three minutes. Scrub the stain with a stiff-bristle scrub brush. Rinse the area with a garden hose or pressure washer. Set the pressure washer to the lowest setting. Inspect the tire marks. If a portion of the bike mark remains, pour 1/4 cup of degreaser on the stain and wait another two minutes before scrubbing. Rinse the area completely, removin
