Care for your bike and the planet: Best eco-friendly motorcycle cleaners

This cleaner from Midchem is water-based, is biodegradable, uses citrus oil and is intended to be used to get all forms of muck off your bike - mud, road grime and traffic film.

This cleaning solution comes from ex-TT racer and TV star Guy Martin and is a novel design in being water-free. The pack comprises a pouch of two capsules of cleaner with each capable of making 750ml of liquid when mixed with water, then dispensed from the provided spray bottle.

This, from highly reputable cleaning-product brand Muc-Off, is specifically designed to tackle the grimmest of bike cleaning tasks, chain cleaning, comes in an easy-to-use aerosol, so it's a doddle to spray on, leave, then rinse off.

Putoline is another leading brand specialising in motorcycle lubricants and cleaning product with over 40 years' experience. Its Action Cleaner is specifically designed for cleaning bike air-filters and is a high-grade foam degreaser that is dispensed by a spray can but is also an eco-friendly motorcycle cleaner water because it's soluble and fully biodegradable.

This double pack from bicycle and motorcycle cleaning specialists Dirtbusters comprises a one-litre spray bottle of its eco-friendly "spray-on, wash off" cleaner plus a 250ml spray-on bottle of its ecological chain cleaner, so you can get all your cleaning products in one go.

This specialist bike-cleaning spray is from well-respected, leading French petrochemicals, lubricants and cleaning products manufacturer, Motul. It is specifically designed for motorcycles and is a biodegradable cleaner that comes in a handy one-litre spray bottle.

This is the larger pack version of Muc-Off's highly rated eco-friendly motorcycle cleaner is biodegradable motorcycle cleaning spray, so is effectively a refill pack if you've already got the spray dispenser, important when we're trying to be "eco-friendly".

This eco-friendly motorcycle cleaner is biodegradable spray cleaner was specially developed for all types of bikes, on and off-road and scooters, too, and removes dirt, grime and oily deposits with no need to scrub and polish.

Another biodegradable, eco-friendly product from Muc-Off. Distinct from the same company's biodegradable Chain Cleaner, this is simply a degreaser aimed more at performance machines.

This German-branded cleaner is one of the most respected in the business, dating back almost 60 years and this cleaning fluid has specifically been developed for use on motorcycles, both on and off road, scooters, bicycles and more.