Schwalbe 20´´ rim tape

SCHWALBE 20-Inch High-Pressure Rim Tape: The Ultimate Inner Tube Protection

Ensure the integrity of your wheels and tyres with the essential SCHWALBE 20-inch Rim Tape, a cornerstone product in any cyclist´s reparation kit. Designed with precision and manufactured for maximum reliability, this rim tape is the first line of defense against frustrating and ride-ending punctures that originate from within the rim itself. It provides a crucial, robust barrier, effectively shielding your inner tube from sharp spoke nipples, metal burrs, and any imperfections inside the rim bed. By investing in this high-quality component, you are investing in peace of mind, allowing you to ride further and with greater confidence, knowing your setup is secure.

The primary benefit of the SCHWALBE rim tape is its exceptional ability to withstand high inflation pressures. Cheaper, inferior tapes can stretch, deform, or slide under pressure, exposing the inner tube to the spoke holes and leading to sudden blowouts. The SCHWALBE design, however, remains stable and secure even at the maximum recommended pressures for your tyres, making it the ideal choice for everything from high-performance road cycling on smaller wheels to heavily loaded touring and daily commuting. This stability ensures consistent and long-lasting protection, ride after ride.

Crafted for durability, the unique SCHWALBE rim tape rubber material is engineered to resist aging and wear. It won´t become brittle or crack over time, maintaining its protective qualities for the long haul. This means fewer replacements and a more reliable wheel system. Its smooth surface also facilitates easier tyre and tube installation, preventing the inner tube from catching or being damaged during the mounting process. It is a small but critical detail that makes a significant difference in the workshop and on the road.

Key Benefits:

* Superior Puncture Prevention: Creates an impenetrable shield over spoke holes, completely eliminating the risk of punctures from the rim side.
* High-Pressure Stability: Engineered to remain firmly in place without stretching or failing, even under maximum tyre inflation pressures.
* Exceptional Durability: Made from a long-lasting, wear-resistant material that ensures reliable performance over thousands of miles.
* Perfect Fit and Security: Designed to sit snugly and evenly within the rim bed, providing complete coverage and preventing any slippage.
* Effortless Installation: The smooth, pliable nature of the tape allows for quick and easy mounting without specialized tools.

Main Features:

* Specifically designed to fit 20-inch rims, providing precise and complete coverage.
* Features a robust construction that offers a firm yet flexible protective layer.
* The material is engineered to be non-deforming, ensuring it holds its shape and position.
* A smooth finish on the tube-facing side reduces friction and simplifies tyre mounting.

Technical Specifications:

* Product Category: Wheels and tyres
* Product Subcategory: Reparation
* Product Type: Rim tapes
* Brand: SCHWALBE
* Wheel Diameter: 20´´ (ETRTO 406 mm)
* Material: High-Pressure Rubber Compound
* Maximum Pressure: Up to 10 bar / 145 psi
* Available Widths: Multiple widths available to perfectly match your inner rim width