Pro Pioneer Performance Bar Tape

The PRO Pioneer Performance handlebar tape is designed for gravel riders, gravel racers, and ultra-endurance cyclists who prioritise all-day comfort and vibration damping. Its increased thickness, extended length, and wider profile allow for generous overlap on today’s modern flared handlebars, improving cushioning over rough terrain. With a shock-absorbing embossed EVA upper, thick recycled EVA comfort layer, and secure smart gel backing, this tape delivers comfort and control for long hours in the saddle.

Features

• Handlebar tape engineered for gravel riders, gravel racers, and ultra-endurance cyclists

• 3-layer construction optimised for maximum comfort

  • Upper: Shock-absorbing 3D embossed EVA with repeat pattern

  • Comfort Layer: Thick recycled EVA for enhanced cushioning

  • Backing: Smart gel for added damping and firm adhesion

• 3.5 mm overall thickness for superior vibration absorption

• Extended 2100 mm length for overlapping wraps on wide and flared gravel bars

• Includes PRO recycled polypropylene end caps

• Colour options:

  • Black with Black artwork

  • Black with PRO Discover Grey artwork

• Weight: Tape 45 g per roll; End cap 3 g

Benefits

• Enhanced Comfort: Extra-thick and broad tape design provides superior cushioning on rough gravel terrain and long rides.

• Ideal for Flared Gravel Bars: Longer length allows generous overlap and stable wrapping on wider, modern gravel handlebars.

• Effective Shock Absorption: Embossed EVA upper and thick EVA comfort layer reduce hand fatigue on long, demanding routes.

• Secure Installation: Smart gel backing adheres firmly to the bars, preventing slippage over long distances or rough conditions.

• Refined Gravel Aesthetic: Artwork and Discover-series colour options pair well with modern gravel bike designs.

• Sustainable Finishing: Recycled polypropylene end caps offer an environmentally friendly, lightweight finishing touch.