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Pros & Cons
Pros
Easy to install and has an amount of shock absorbtion and density that suits me. Feels so much better than lizard skins imo. Good cushion, grip, price.
The tape is thick enough that it gives you a good feel when you are gripping the bars but not so thick that it makes your handlebar feel lumpy. Easy to tuck into the bar ends and pound in the bar end plugs with a rubber mallet for a neat wrap. I am th... Read More
The latest roll for me is light brown. Easy to wrap, very comfortable, in fact it's a bit spongy.
Cons
This product is cheaply made and is complete junk. If it is cork, it is doing absolutely nothing functionally.
The adhesive strip is very narrow and the tap didn’t hold. What should be a ten-minute tape swap becomes two hours picking at foam and waiting on goo gone.
Highlights
Quality
I will replace with the same when needed
They did not say they had any issues with the install so assuming it was good
Price
Is it the greatest feel for the first 2 months no that would be lizard skins at twice the price
Competitiveness
Thus has always been my favorite oldschool bar tape
Overview
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- This product had a total of 3,742 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 1 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Nice cork color is fine end tape is useless
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Wont stick at all even with plastic tack welds
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Make sure to use electrical tape and not the strips that come from cinelli cause they don’t stick
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I had to add additional tape to keep it in place
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Is it the greatest feel for the first 2 months no that would be lizard skins at twice the price
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This works okay once it is on but the end pieces did not stick and it kept unraveling until i wrapped each end with electric tape
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
They did not say they had any issues with the install so assuming it was good
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The black tape for the end isn’t very adhesive
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