State Bicycle Co. Bar Tape
Best durable grip for cyclists refreshing their drop or bullhorn bars.
This is the reliable, factory-standard tape that gives your cockpit a fresh, grippy upgrade with a distinct speckled aesthetic. It offers excellent tactile feedback and durability for the price, though you should be prepared to swap out the flimsy end caps and perhaps enlist a pro for a flawless wrap job.
$13.99
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State Bicycle Co.
Who it's for
- Urban commuters prioritizing safety and bold bike aesthetics
- Budget-conscious cyclists refreshing their bike on a dime
- Daily riders needing consistent control in city traffic
Who should skip it
- Riders who dislike frequent cleaning or replacing worn gear
- Long-distance cyclists requiring extra comfort and vibration dampening
- Beginner mechanics struggling with tricky, less forgiving wrap materials
Performance breakdown
Grip Texture
Provides reliable traction and comfort for long rides in various conditions.
Installation Difficulty
Requires patience and technique; professional wrapping is highly recommended.
Material Durability
Robust construction that holds up well against daily wear and tear.
Aesthetic Appeal
Vibrant color options and subtle speckling add a sharp, custom look.
Included Hardware
Bar end caps are functional but lack the quality of the tape.
Cushioning Comfort
Offers a balanced thickness that effectively dampens road vibration.
Key Specs
Color
Orange
Model Number
407591672
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