[Baga]

Dear community,

I have just purchased my new Specialized Diverge Sport Carbon bike and would love to find some good solutions to protect the rarbon frame. What are you using?

Thanks!

Bilbo

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[JF69]

philhubbard wrote:

Clear outdoor tape from B&Q. Its about £7 a roll and will two or three frame, just make sure you buy the non-yellowing tape

How does one know it’s a non-yellowing tape? Maybe it’s written in the instructions?
Thanks in advance.

[philhubbard]

Clear outdoor tape from B&Q.

Clear outdoor tape from B&Q. Its about £7 a roll and will two or three frame, just make sure you buy the non-yellowing tape

[Baga]

Simon E wrote:

Helicopter tape?

If you have deep pockets look at Invisiframe – https://www.invisiframe.co.uk/

They use 3M Venture Shield vinyl film and have generic kits as well as ones cut for specific models. My local MTB shop appear to fit them to a lot of the (bleedin’ expensive) bikes they sell.

 

Really nice, but expensive. I bought something cheaper now…which will probably be good too. 

[Simon E]

Helicopter tape?

Helicopter tape?

If you have deep pockets look at Invisiframe – https://www.invisiframe.co.uk/

They use 3M Venture Shield vinyl film and have generic kits as well as ones cut for specific models. My local MTB shop appear to fit them to a lot of the (bleedin’ expensive) bikes they sell.

[bikeman01]

Strips of electricians tape

Strips of electricians tape selectively applied to vulnerable areas.

[Mr Pennington]

The Diverge comes with a

The Diverge comes with a chainstay protector. You can get downtube or extra chainstay protectors – clear to graphics – from Wiggle, Amazon etc. To avoid excessive paint chips/nicks stay off gravel roads. Other than that normal washing will suffice.

[Author]

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