Abstract: A drive chain cleaning implement characterized by a base having an end portion and projecting portions each carrying bristles which present an overlying and straddling relationship with the drive chain, as on a motorcycle. The base includes an elongated handle portion and, typically, is made from wood, where the aforesaid bristles are made from stainless steel. The invention serves for ready cleaning of a drive chain to eliminate unwanted residues, such as sand, dirt and the like, prior to lubrication and/or oiling.