It's always a good idea to wear rubber gloves when doing any kind of car/bike maintenance, for the above reasons and the fact that it's a pain in the arse getting all the oil off your hands.
I, of course never wear gloves, so don't listen to me.
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It's always a good idea to wear rubber gloves when doing any kind of car/bike maintenance, for the above reasons and the fact that it's a pain in the arse getting all the oil off your hands.
I, of course never wear gloves, so don't listen to me.