1 / 4Fizik Tempo Microtex Classic Bar Tape, 2 mm, Black
Black: Fizik Tempo Microtex Classic bar tape is a 2 mm handlebar wrap with a perforated, leather-like texture and a smooth finish. Its thin profile is intended for a more direct feel, while the listing describes the surface as water resistant.
At a glance
- The 2 mm thickness is a relatively thin option for riders seeking a more direct handlebar feel.
- The maker describes the Classic surface as perforated and leather-like, with a smooth finish.
- The listing specifies water resistance, but does not define a test level or rating.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Thin construction may suit riders who prioritize a close feel and precise handlebar control.
- The smooth, perforated finish offers a traditional leather-like appearance.
- Customer feedback is positive about the texture and comfort, though experiences vary.
Cons
- The slim profile offers less built-in thickness than a thicker tape option, which may not suit riders seeking more cushioning.
Technical specifications
12 specifications| Brand | Fizik |
|---|---|
| Model | BT10000A00032 |
| Dimensions listed | 25.4 x 10.16 x 5.08 cm; 36.29 g |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 36 g |
| Intended use | Bicycle Handlebar |
| Adhesive location | Handlebars |
| Material listed | Blend |
|---|---|
| Water resistance listed | Water Resistant |
| Construction | Microtex construction 2mm thick, Classic touch |
| Texture | Leather |
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 2 millimeters |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
Customer feedback reports concerns about edge quality, while grip, ease of wrapping and perceived thickness receive mixed opinions. The 2 mm size and water-resistant description are listing claims, not independent performance measures.
What’s in the box
Included- Bar tape
Who is it for?
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
71% 71% - 4 stars
15% 15% - 3 stars
7% 7% - 2 stars
5% 5% - 1 star
2% 2%
Customer feedback describes the tape's texture, appearance and comfort positively, with some users reporting a cushy, smooth feel. Others note edge-quality concerns, and views differ on grip, ease of use and thickness. For riders choosing this specifically for its thin 2 mm profile, those varying impressions are relevant because the fit and feel may not suit every preference.
Positive themes
- Customers praise the texture and appearance.
- Comfort and overall quality receive positive comments.
Negative themes
- Some customers report concerns about edge quality.
Mixed feedback
- Customer experiences differ on grip, ease of use and thickness.
Frequently asked questions
How thick is the Fizik Tempo Microtex Classic tape?
The listing gives its thickness as 2 millimeters. Its thin profile is intended for a close, direct handlebar feel.
What is the surface like?
The maker describes it as a perforated, leather-like texture with a smooth surface.
Is this tape cushioned?
It is 2 mm thick, so it has a slim profile. Customer impressions of thickness and comfort vary.
Is it water resistant?
The listing calls it water resistant but provides no specific rating or test conditions.
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