Zefal Downtube Armour Frame Protection - Black

The DT Armor is a frame protection against impact and stones kicked-up against the bike. Easy to i...

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This guide is for cyclists looking to protect their bike frames from impacts and debris. The Zefal Downtube Armor offers effective and discreet protection, attaching easily with a strong adhesive. Note that while durable, the armor is designed for impact resistance, not complete invulnerability.

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MaterialFaux Leather
BrandZefal

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FAQs

What material is the Zefal Downtube Armor made of?

The armor is made of PU (Polyurethane).

What are the dimensions of the armor?

The dimensions are 70 x 450mm.

Is the armor resistant to UV light?

Yes, it is resistant to UV light.

How do I clean the Zefal Downtube Armor?

Clean it with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

How much does the armor weigh?

It weighs 48g.

Is the armor easy to install?

Yes, it is easy to install with a powerful adhesive.

What color is the Zefal Downtube Armor?

It is black.

What is the primary function of the Zefal Downtube Armor?

The primary function is to protect the bike frame from impacts and stones kicked up by the wheels.

Troubleshooting

Armor is not adhering properly.

Ensure the frame surface is clean and dry before application. Consider using a heat gun or hair dryer on a low setting to activate the adhesive. If the problem persists, replace the armor.

Armor is peeling off.

Make sure you applied it on a clean surface. Ensure the edges are firmly pressed down and reapply pressure. Consider replacing it if the adhesive is no longer effective.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Effective protection against impacts and debris.
  • Easy to install with a strong adhesive.
  • Durable and resistant to various environmental factors.
  • Lightweight design that doesn't add significant weight.
  • Discreet appearance that blends with the bike frame.

Cons

  • Adhesive may need replacing over time.
  • Not designed for complete invulnerability from all types of damage.
  • May not fit all frame shapes perfectly.
  • Limited to protecting the downtube area.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Clean the downtube area thoroughly with a degreaser. Ensure it's dry before applying the armor.
  2. Application: Peel off the backing and carefully apply the armor to the downtube. Align it to your frame and press firmly to ensure a good bond. The dimensions of the armor are 70 x 450mm.
  3. Compatibility: This product is designed to be universal; however, make sure your bike has a downtube suitable for this product.
  4. Care: Clean the armor with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the material.

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