Trek EcoTack Handlebar Tape - Azure

Trek EcoTack Handlebar Tape - Azure is a practical handlebar upgrade for riders who want better comfort, control, and a finished appearance on a drop-bar bicycle. The 3 mm cushioned profile helps absorb vibration while a textured, tacky surface supports secure control. Recycled and bio-based material content reduces reliance on conventional inputs, and the stretchable adhesive-backed design promotes a tidy wrap. Reflective bar-end plugs add a useful finishing detail.

The Azure 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.

For 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.

This Trek 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.