Ciclovation Grind Touch GXL Bar Tape
Best cushioned grip for gravel riders tackling long, rugged adventures.
This tape balances vibration-dampening comfort with a tacky, secure feel for reliable handling. It is an ideal choice for riders looking to upgrade their cockpit with a durable, multi-layered material that performs well across long distances.
$29.99
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Melonbike
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Who it's for
- Commuters and gravel riders needing reliable control in wet conditions
- Long-distance cyclists seeking relief from road buzz and fatigue
- High-mileage riders wanting gear that withstands heavy, daily abuse
Who should skip it
- Novice mechanics who struggle with wrapping thicker, textured tapes
- Budget-conscious cyclists prioritizing basic functionality over premium performance
- Riders who prefer low-maintenance gear that stays clean easily
Performance breakdown
Vibration Damping
Thick foam construction effectively mutes harsh gravel chatter and road buzz.
Grip Security
Diamond-patterned texture maintains a reliable hold even in wet, muddy conditions.
Wrap Versatility
Extra-long 2300mm length easily accommodates wide, flared gravel handlebars.
Installation Ease
Silicone backing allows for forgiving adjustments during the wrapping process.
Aesthetic Appeal
Earth-tone color palette perfectly complements the rugged gravel bike aesthetic.
Durability
Robust material composition withstands the abrasive demands of off-road riding.
Key Specs
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Premium
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2300 mm
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30 mm
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3.6 mm
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VORTEX, Lock-in
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