{"product_id":"koch-chemie-colourlock-elephant-leather-oil-pflegemittel-verhaertetes-leder","title":"COLOURLOCK \"Elephant Leather Oil\" Natural care product for slightly hardened leather","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCOLOURLOCK Elephant Leather Oil — Conditioning Oil for Hardened, Dry, and Heavily Used Leather\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat is COLOURLOCK Elephant Leather Oil used for? — This rich conditioning oil restores suppleness to hardened, dry, or brittle leather, deeply nourishes the fibers, and improves durability, elasticity, and overall condition.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOLOURLOCK Elephant Leather Oil\u003c\/strong\u003e is an intensely re-fattening conditioning oil for severely dried out, hardened, or brittle leather. It penetrates deep into the fiber structure, restores natural suppleness, and provides lasting protection against further drying out. It is particularly suitable for older furniture leather, heavily used motorcycle seats, robust work and outdoor leather, belts, holsters, bags, and classic vintage leather goods. The oil strengthens the leather fibers, improves elasticity, and reduces the risk of breaks or cracks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntensely re-fattening\u003c\/strong\u003e – Reactivates dry, hardened leather fibers and restores suppleness to the material.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeep-acting care\u003c\/strong\u003e – Penetrates deep, strengthens fibers, and protects against re-drying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for robust leather\u003c\/strong\u003e – Perfect for furniture, motorcycle and outdoor leather, belts, bags \u0026amp; vintage items.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRe-Fatting Technology \u0026amp; Mechanism of Action\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElephant Leather Oil\u003c\/strong\u003e is based on high-quality conditioning oils and long-chain fats that embed themselves in dry leather fibers, making their structure flexible again. Hardened leather becomes noticeably softer without feeling greasy or uncontrollably darkening the surface. The oil stabilizes the fiber structure, reduces stress cracks, and sustainably improves elasticity. Older, stressed, or weather-exposed leathers, in particular, benefit greatly from the deep re-fatting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplication, Coverage \u0026amp; Best Practices\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leather should be cleaned and completely dry before application. \u003cstrong\u003eElephant Leather Oil\u003c\/strong\u003e is applied sparingly with a soft cloth and gently massaged in. Severely dried-out areas can be treated multiple times, with sufficient absorption time between applications. Important: use only as much oil as the leather can absorb – remove any excess after a few hours. After re-fatting, the leather can be further conditioned, colored, or protected, provided it has pigmented surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eResults, Areas of Application \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter treatment, the leather appears significantly softer, more elastic, and better conditioned. \u003cstrong\u003eElephant Leather Oil\u003c\/strong\u003e is ideal for robust equestrian, motorcycle, and outdoor leather, antique furniture, classic car interiors made of thick leather, tool bags, knife sheaths, belts, boots, saddlery, and many heavily used leather products. It is not a product for color correction, but rather a deeply effective intensive care for aged and hardened leather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions about COLOURLOCK Elephant Leather Oil\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat types of leather is the oil suitable for?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor robust, thick, and severely dried-out leather. Not suitable for delicate aniline, nubuck, or automotive leather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes Elephant Leather Oil darken the leather?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlightly yes, but in a controlled manner and typically desired for old, dry leathers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow often can I apply the oil?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor severely dried-out leather, multiple applications are possible; for well-maintained leather, only occasionally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I dye it afterwards?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, once the oil has completely absorbed and the surface no longer appears greasy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow long should the oil soak in?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeveral hours, depending on dryness; remove any excess later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eLast updated: 12\/11\/2025 — Author: Daniel (Detailing1)\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Koch-Chemie × COLOURLOCK","offers":[{"title":"250ml","offer_id":56584624144719,"sku":"D1-KCX-604-250ML-01","price":24.34,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/3272\/7375\/files\/604-250ML-01_1.png?v=1765307331","url":"https:\/\/detailing1.it\/en\/products\/koch-chemie-colourlock-elephant-leather-oil-pflegemittel-verhaertetes-leder","provider":"Detailing1","version":"1.0","type":"link"}