Zipp Rim Tape
Best durable rim protection for serious road cyclists.
A reliable, no-nonsense barrier designed to protect inner tubes from spoke holes and sharp rim edges. This durable nylon tape is an essential maintenance item for keeping your road wheels rolling smoothly and puncture-free.
$8.00
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Who it's for
- Road cyclists running high-pressure clincher tires for maximum performance
- Riders who struggle with difficult tire installations on narrow rims
- Alpine descenders using rim brakes who prioritize safety and reliability
Who should skip it
- Modern cyclists looking to transition to a tubeless wheel setup
- Budget-conscious mechanics seeking the most cost-effective maintenance components
- Home mechanics who prefer the security of adhesive-backed rim tapes
Performance breakdown
Puncture Protection
Robust nylon barrier effectively shields tubes from spoke hole abrasion.
Installation Ease
Straightforward design allows for quick, frustration-free seating on the rim.
Material Durability
High-grade nylon resists deformation and wear over long service intervals.
Fit Precision
Engineered specifically for 18mm internal widths to prevent unwanted shifting.
Weight Efficiency
Solid construction adds minimal rotational mass to your wheelset.
Compatibility
Standard 700C sizing fits the vast majority of modern road wheels.
Key Specs
Material
Nylon
Rim Internal Width
18 mm
Wheel Diameter
700C
Quantity per Pack
2
Weight
227 grams
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