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Seal the Deal: Introducing Spank Fratelli Tubeless Tape! Review

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Description of Seal the Deal: Introducing Spank Fratelli Tubeless Tape!

Ultra Thin Polyamide. 25mm width tape. high temperature range adhesive, ideal for complex rim profiles.

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Revainrating 5 out of 5

Difficult to Use - Looping

Much more difficult to use than Stans. I spent it on a Spank OohBah 34.5mm wheel because it's difficult to keep the air bubbles out. I got the second wheel working but not worth it.

Pros
  • Excellent Overall
Cons
  • Some Cons

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Better than Yellow Ribbon

I love that it's a little stretchier than Yellow Ribbon. Just as sticky. None are as durable as the Gorilla, but it will hold up on the rim of multiple tires.

Pros
  • Best in Niche
Cons
  • No Instructions

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Better than yellow tape.

This is a good material and is much thinner and more flexible than Stans making it easier to apply and does not ooze into the needles. The fact that it's lighter is a bonus, but actually less important.

Pros
  • Hands free
Cons
  • Long delivery time

Revainrating 1 out of 5

Hot drop good for wheels

Purchased from an OEM recommended for Spank rims. Have applied this slightly sticky cellophane to the same rim 3 times. The adaptation to the edge layer was poor at best. Leaked for several days after installation every time the tape came off the rim base (despite thorough cleaning between each installation). Bubbles formed everywhere upon inspection, although they were not present when installed. In addition, a row of holes formed next to the hole for the spoke (inexplicable and contrary to…

Pros
  • Certified
Cons
  • Cable is shorter than other picks