Ritchey
0 ratings
Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape 29in
genuine image
Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape 29in
New design offers secure, snug fit to rim and resists creeping.
Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape 29in
Item #: 151585746

Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape 29in

Item #: 151585746

JPY 3140

Price Details

Excluding Shipping & Custom charges ( Shipping and custom charges will be calculated on checkout )

*All items will import from US

0 ratings Write a review
In stock
us Imported from USA store

QTY:

Only 6 items left in stock.
Order now and get it around Thursday, July 02
Secured transactionsecured transaction

Ubuy works hard to protect your security and privacy. Our advanced payment security system ensures confidentiality by encrypting your information during transmission using AES (Advanced Encryption Standards) and SSL (Secure Socket Layer) protocols. Your payment details are 100% secure as we do not share your payment details with third party sellers.

Our Top Logistics Partners
  • fedex
  • dhl
New design offers secure, snug fit to rim and resists creeping.
fast shipping

Fast
Shipping

free return

Free
Return*

secure packaging

Secure Packaging

100% original products

100% Original Products

pci-dss

PCI DSS Compliance

iso certified

ISO 27001 Certified

paypal payment
visa payment
mastercard payment
american express payment
jcb payment

What Stands Out

Durable Material
Constructed from high-quality material, ensuring long-lasting performance and resistance against punctures and leaks, ideal for serious mountain bikers and competitive cyclists.
Easy Installation
Designed for quick and hassle-free installation, this rim tape fits securely and efficiently around the rim, simplifying the wheel setup process for all cycling enthusiasts.
29-Inch Compatibility
Specifically tailored for 29-inch rims, providing a perfect fit and optimal sealing, enhancing tire performance and safety for larger wheel bikes on rugged terrains.

Product Details

Shop Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape 29in online at a best price in Japan. B00A8OOY0K
  • New design offers secure, snug fit to rim
  • New Coating resist "creeping" on the rim
  • Will not dimple into spoke holes, even at high pressure
  • International products have separate terms, are sold from abroad and may differ from local products, including fit, age ratings, and language of product, labeling or instructions.
Brand NameRitchey
Number of Items1
Recommended Uses For ProductBicycle Handlebar
Surface RecommendationWood
Unit Count1.0 Count
Global Trade Identification Number00796941480154
ManufacturerRitchey
Item Weight22.68 g
UPC796941480154
Part Number48-256-140
ModelSnap-On Rim Bands
Included Componentsrimstrip
Other Special Features of the ProductPortable
Water Resistance LevelWater Resistant
Compatible MaterialWood
Adhesive FormatStrip
Size Name29 x 20mm
Color- blue
Material TypePolyurethane
BrandRitchey
MaterialPolyurethane

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • Mountain Bikers

    Ideal for mountain bikers seeking durable, reliable rim tape for 29-inch tires that can withstand tough terrains.

  • Bike Mechanics

    Great for professional mechanics who require high-quality materials for a variety of wheel builds and maintenance tasks.

  • Tubeless Setup

    Perfect for cyclists converting to tubeless systems, providing a secure seal that prevents air loss efficiently.

Not Suitable For
  • Road Cyclists

    Not suitable for road cyclists who typically use narrower rims requiring specific tape for optimal performance.

  • Budget Buyers

    May not appeal to budget-conscious buyers looking for lower-cost alternatives for rim tape solutions.

  • Beginner Cyclists

    Less ideal for novices unfamiliar with tape installation; they might find the process challenging without assistance.

Product Description

Have any Query? Chat with us

Customer Questions & Answers

  • Question: What is Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape 29in used for?

    Answer: Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape 29in is designed to create a secure and airtight seal for your bike rims, particularly for tubeless setups. This tape is crucial for preventing air leaks and ensuring that your tires maintain proper pressure. With its high-quality adhesive and durable construction, it effectively seals the rim and enhances tire performance. This rim tape is especially beneficial for cyclists looking to upgrade their ride with tubeless tires, helping to reduce flats and improve ride quality.
  • Question: How do I install Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape 29in?

    Answer: Installing Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape 29in involves a few simple steps. First, clean the rim surface thoroughly to ensure proper adhesion. Measure the length needed and cut the tape, aligning it with the rim's bead seat. Press the tape down firmly, ensuring that no bubbles form, and then move on to the next section until the rim is fully covered. This tape installation is ideal for cyclists who want a reliable sealing solution, facilitating easier tire changing and improved air retention.
  • Question: Is Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape 29in compatible with all rim types?

    Answer: Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape 29in is best suited for tubeless-compatible rims, as it’s designed to enhance the sealing required for tubeless setups. It may not be the optimal choice for traditional tube tires or rims that lack the appropriate design for tubeless conversion. Always verify the rim's specifications before application to ensure compatibility. Many mountain and road bikers who choose to upgrade to tubeless systems will find this tape essential for a reliable, air-tight seal.
  • Question: What are the benefits of using tubeless rim tape like Ritchey Snap On?

    Answer: Using Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape offers several advantages, such as reduced risk of punctures and the ability to run lower tire pressures for improved traction and comfort. Additionally, it can help prevent pinch flats, where the tire gets pinched between the rim and ground, particularly on rough terrain. This is especially beneficial for mountain bikers who encounter harsh trails. Riders will appreciate the enhanced performance and confidence on their rides thanks to the reliable sealing.
  • Question: Can I use Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape for non-tubeless setups?

    Answer: While Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape is primarily designed for tubeless setups, it can also be used in traditional tube setups to reinforce rim protection. However, it’s important to note that it may not provide the same level of sealing benefits. Cyclists who frequently switch between setups or who are transitioning to tubeless will find this tape useful, as it can enhance the overall performance of their rims regardless of their current tire configuration.
  • Question: How does Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape compare to other rim tapes on the market?

    Answer: Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape is known for its high-strength adhesive and durability, making it a preferred choice for serious cyclists. Compared to other rim tapes, it features a unique snap-on design that ensures a more reliable fit, reducing the chances of leaks. This sets it apart from standard tapes that may not offer the same level of performance. Many users appreciate the added confidence and ease of use this tape provides when converting to tubeless systems or maintaining rim integrity.
  • Question: How thick is Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape 29in?

    Answer: Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape 29in is typically about 0.6mm thick, providing an excellent balance between strength and flexibility. This thickness allows it to conform well to the rim while maintaining structural integrity. It’s designed to withstand the pressures exerted by tubeless tires without compromising performance. This thickness is ideal for mountain bikers looking for reliable protection against rim damage while ensuring a tight fit for their tubeless tires.
  • Question: What is the length of the Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape 29in roll?

    Answer: The Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape 29in usually comes in a roll that is 10 meters long, which is sufficient for multiple rim applications. This allows cyclists to complete several wheel setups with a single roll, making it an economical choice for enthusiasts who frequently work on their bikes or those maintaining multiple wheels. Customers appreciate this feature, as it provides ample tape for various projects without needing to purchase additional rolls frequently.
  • Question: How do I remove Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape if I need to replace it?

    Answer: To remove Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape, start by lifting one edge with your fingers or a plastic tool to avoid damaging the rim. Slowly peel it away from the rim surface at a consistent angle, ensuring you take your time to avoid leaving adhesive residue. If residue does remain, it can be cleaned off with rubbing alcohol. This removal process is beneficial for cyclists who may want to replace or upgrade their rim tape as part of routine maintenance.
  • Question: Where can I buy Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape 29in in Japan?

    Answer: You can purchase Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape 29in from Ubuy in Japan. Ubuy provides a convenient shopping experience with a wide selection of cycling accessories. You can easily browse their website to find this rim tape, along with other essential biking components, ensuring you get the best products for your cycling needs.

Ritchey Rim Tape Editorial Review

The Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape for 29-inch wheels has garnered a generally positive reception among users who appreciate its quality and value. Many customers find it easy to install and effective in preventing flats, with one user noting they've ridden over 1,000 miles without issues after switching from less reliable options. The brand's reputation for quality, particularly at a reasonable price point, resonates with Consumers, reinforcing the expectation that Ritchey products will deliver top-notch performance. However, the product is not without some drawbacks. A few reviewers mentioned challenges during installation, particularly when working with tighter road tires that can cause the tape to shift, resulting in pinch flats. This issue highlights the need for careful monitoring of the rim tape following installation to ensure it remains properly in place over time. While the tape is sturdy and provides robust protection for inner tubes, its width can complicate the installation on specific rim profiles, leading to frustration for some users. Overall, the Ritchey Snap On Rim Tape is well-regarded for its affordability and durability, while potential buyers should be prepared for a more challenging installation process and the need for periodic checks after mounting tires. **

Customer Reviews & Ratings

4.5
78 customers ratings
  • 5 Star
    71%
  • 4 Star
    15%
  • 3 Star
    8%
  • 2 Star
    4%
  • 1 Star
    2%

Review this product

Share your thoughts with other customers

Pros

  • Good value for the price
  • High quality and reliability
  • Easy to install for most users
  • Effective in preventing flats when installed properly
  • Sturdy and robust compared to other rim tapes

Cons

  • Installation can be challenging, especially with tight road tires

Product Price History

Important information

  • Limitations : For products shipped internationally, please note that any manufacturer warranty may not be valid; manufacturer service options may not be available; product manuals, instructions, and safety warnings may not be in destination country languages; the products (and accompanying materials) may not be designed in accordance with destination country standards, specifications, and labeling requirements; and the products may not conform to destination country voltage and other electrical standards (requiring use of an adapter or converter if appropriate). The recipient is responsible for assuring that the product can be lawfully imported to the destination country. When ordering from Ubuy or its affiliates, the recipient is the importer of record and must comply with all laws and regulations of the destination country.
  • Not all the products listed on Ubuy are for sale, as Ubuy is a global search engine. Products are subject to export/trade regulations.

JPY 3140

Order now and get it around Thursday, July 02

QTY:

Only 6 items left in stock.
Secured transactionsecured transaction

Ubuy works hard to protect your security and privacy. Our advanced payment security system ensures confidentiality by encrypting your information during transmission using AES (Advanced Encryption Standards) and SSL (Secure Socket Layer) protocols. Your payment details are 100% secure as we do not share your payment details with third party sellers.

Our Top Logistics Partners
  • fedex
  • dhl
Fastest cross-border delivery

Features & Benefits

  • Ritchey branded rim tape enhances performance.
  • Secure snug fit prevents slipping on the rim.
  • New coating technology resists creeping.
  • Will not dimple into spoke holes under high pressure.
  • Available in 29in x 20mm (Blue) size.
  • Includes 2 pieces per pack for added value.