Rim cleaner tests: K2, SONAX, SHELL, MOTUL | CarTipsandmore

Which product is the best?

K2 RIM SONAX Xtreme Wheel cleaner PLUS SHELL Rim Cleaner MOTUL Rim Cleaner
Country of Manufacture: Poland The United Kingdom Netherlands France
Container size: 500ml 500ml 500ml 400ml
Additional properties: Corrosion protection for subsequent washing due to corrosion inhibitors Contains no acids – gently cleans the surface Gives shine Protects the paintwork

 Test conditions: 

  1. We have a car selected where all 4 wheels have been used under the same conditions, have rims of the same type, made of the same material and have been soiled to the same extent.
  2. Each rim has been marked by us to indicate which spray was used on it.
  3. We treated each rim with the same amount of rim cleaner.
  4. We left the cleaners on for 5-7 minutes.
  5. We washed off the cleaners with the same jet, nozzle and pressure.
  6. We carefully examined the surface of the rims, especially the various niches, connections between spokes and rim and other hard-to-reach places.
  7. We compared the condition of the rims after cleaning.
  8. We wiped the rims with clean microfiber towels and spent about 5 minutes on each one.
  9. We carefully inspected the surface of the rims, paying particular attention to the various niches, connections between the spokes and the rim, and other hard-to-reach places.
  10. We got the Condition of the rims compared after cleaning.

 Test results:  

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