Cinelli Mike Giant Bar Tape
Best artistic upgrade for cyclists prioritizing unique style and soft touch.
This tape transforms your cockpit into a canvas, trading the sterile look of standard grips for bold, artist-driven graphics. The velvet-like finish offers a tactile upgrade that feels as good as it looks, though you’ll want to be careful with maintenance to keep that unique texture pristine over time.
$35.99
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Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking superior tactile control and hand stability
- Riders wanting to personalize their bike with unique urban art
- Endurance cyclists prioritizing comfort on rougher road surfaces
Who should skip it
- Commuters riding in muddy conditions who prefer low-maintenance gear
- High-mileage riders who demand long-lasting component longevity
- Home mechanics who prefer easy-to-stretch tapes for quick installation
Performance breakdown
Tactile Comfort
The velvet-like finish offers a plush, premium feel during long rides.
Visual Impact
Bold, artist-driven graphics make this an instant centerpiece for any bike.
Installation Ease
Adhesive backing simplifies the wrapping process for a secure, clean fit.
Material Durability
Polyurethane base holds up well, though velvet texture requires careful cleaning.
Grip Performance
Provides reliable traction in dry conditions, though less tacky when wet.
Kit Completeness
Includes high-quality logo plugs and finishing strips for a professional look.
Key Specs
Material
Polyurethane base with velvet cover
Compatibility
Drop bars
Installation
Adhesive strip
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