Liv Stratus Pro 2.0 Bar Tape – PU – Black
The Liv Stratus Pro 2.0 bar tape is designed for drop-bar riders who want a comfortable hand feel with consistent grip and long-term durability. The updated PU surface delivers secure control without excessive softness, making it well-suited for daily riding and longer endurance efforts.
Riders choose this tape when they want a dependable wrap that maintains its feel over time and performs consistently across changing conditions.
Key Features
• Comfortable surface with secure, predictable grip
• Updated PU material designed for extended service life
• Ultra-light, high-density foam backing
• Foam backing made from recycled material
• Updated bar end caps for easier installation and bar-end protection
Compatibility & Use Notes
• Designed for drop handlebars
• Suitable for road and gravel bikes
• Compatible with standard drop-bar diameters
• Not intended for flat bars, riser bars, or mountain bike handlebars
Service / Ownership Context
Bar tape durability depends on proper wrapping technique and clean handlebar surfaces during installation. Black tape typically shows wear less quickly than lighter colors, making it a practical option for high-mileage bikes. Periodic replacement helps maintain grip and protects the handlebar finish.
Fit & Use Signals
• A good fit for road and gravel riders seeking comfort and control
• Commonly chosen for endurance riding and daily training bikes
• Works well for riders who want long service life from bar tape
• Not ideal for riders looking for ultra-thick or gel-heavy padding
• Not the right choice for flat-bar or mountain bikes