{"product_id":"supacaz-bling-gel-bar-tape-blue","title":"Supacaz Bling Gel Bar Tape - Blue","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupacaz Bling Gel Bar Tape - Blue\u003c\/strong\u003e is a practical handlebar upgrade for riders who want better comfort, control, and a finished appearance on a drop-bar bicycle. Its eye-catching metallic finish gives a road bike a distinctive custom look, while the grippy surface and gel-cushioned construction support secure hand placement and everyday comfort. The set is designed for standard drop handlebars and provides enough material for both sides of the bar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Blue colorway makes it easy to coordinate the cockpit with a frame, saddle, cable housing, bottles, or other accessories. It works well for replacing worn, slippery, compressed, or stained tape and can also complete a new road, gravel, touring, or cyclocross build. Fresh tape improves the contact point between rider and bicycle, helping hands feel planted while braking, shifting, climbing, and riding over rough pavement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor best results, remove the old tape and adhesive residue, inspect the handlebar for damage, confirm brake-hose and cable placement, and start with clean, dry bars. Wrap each side with even tension and consistent overlap, taking extra care around the brake hoods and bends. Finish securely and install the supplied or compatible bar-end plugs. If you prefer a specific wrap direction, thickness, or hood transition, professional installation is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Supacaz tape is sold as one complete handlebar-tape set. Choose it for a refreshed cockpit, more dependable hand contact, and a polished appearance that is ready for everyday miles, group rides, event days, and long weekend routes. Actual color can vary slightly with lighting and display settings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Supacaz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44241516855430,"sku":"BT-86 - 634154448656","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/5285\/2870\/files\/supacaz-bling-handlebar-tape.webp?v=1786583320","url":"https:\/\/www.cyclelouisiana.com\/products\/supacaz-bling-gel-bar-tape-blue","provider":"Acadiana Bicycle Co. | Cycle Zydeco | Precision Event Productions","version":"1.0","type":"link"}