Full Speed Ahead Ultracork Handlebar Tape
Best classic grip for road cyclists seeking reliable comfort.
A classic choice for riders seeking reliable comfort and vibration damping on long road rides. The cork-based material offers a secure, anti-slip hold that stays comfortable even when the miles add up.
$60.99
Who it's for
- Endurance cyclists seeking a smoother ride on rough pavement
- Weight-conscious riders looking to optimize their bike's front-end agility
- Traditionalists who prefer the classic tactile feel of natural cork
Who should skip it
- Commuters or gravel riders who frequently lean bikes against walls
- All-weather commuters who often ride in damp or rainy climates
- Home mechanics who prefer highly stretchable tape for easier wrapping
Performance breakdown
Vibration Damping
Cork composition effectively mutes road buzz on longer, rougher rides.
Wet Weather Grip
Anti-slip surface maintains traction even when sweat or rain accumulates.
Installation Ease
Material conforms well to bends, simplifying the wrapping process for beginners.
Material Durability
Resilient construction withstands frequent handling without premature fraying or tearing.
Weight Efficiency
Ultralight profile keeps your cockpit feeling nimble and responsive.
Tactile Comfort
Classic cork feel provides a natural, secure connection to the bars.
Key Specs
Material
Cork
Compatible Bike Types
Road Bike, Track Bike, Time Trial/Triathlon Bike
Grip Type
Anti-slip
Shock Absorption
Yes
Anti-Slip Surface
Yes
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