???? What it is
A premium handlebar tape designed to improve:
- Grip
- Comfort
- Vibration damping
- Overall cockpit feel
It’s a step up from basic cork or standard gel tape.
???? What’s new in V2
???? “New pattern with layered texture”
- More complex surface design
???? Results in:
- Better grip (especially with sweaty hands)
- More tactile feedback from the bars
???? “Upgraded polymer”
- New rubber/polymer formula
???? Improves:
- Durability (less tearing/wear)
- Comfort (softer feel without getting mushy)
???? “Screw-in bar plugs”
- Plugs tighten into the handlebar using a screw
???? Benefits:
- Much more secure than push-in plugs
- Won’t pop out on rough roads
- Cleaner, premium finish
???? Thickness options (important)
1.8 mm
- Thinner, lighter (66g)
???? Feels:
- More direct
- Better road feedback
- Favoured by racers
2.5 mm
- Thicker, slightly heavier (74g)
???? Feels:
- More cushioned
- Better vibration absorption
- Ideal for long rides, rough roads, gravel
???? What makes it premium
- Excellent grip in wet and dry conditions
- High durability compared to cheap tape
- Strong balance of comfort + control
- Clean finishing kit (strips, plugs, covers included)
⚠️ Downsides
- More expensive than standard bar tape
- Can feel “sticky” to some riders
- Slightly harder to wrap neatly (because of tackiness)
???? Bottom line
This is a top-tier bar tape upgrade. You’ll notice:
- Better grip ✔️
- More comfort ✔️
- Less hand fatigue ✔️
