Helix Racing exhaust insulating tape is used to wrap around exhaust pipes and gives your bike a racing style look. Designed to reduce heat and improve engine efficiency, this black exhaust tape is a must-have for serious riders looking to enhance their bike’s performance. It keeps heat in exhaust system to maintain the speed of the exhaust gasses while increasing horse power. Offers up to 2000° F protection. Tape is 2 inches wide by 50 feet. Offered in both tan or black (see our other listings for tan exhaust tape) and made in the USA!Â
Key Features:
- Compatibility: Suitable for various Triumph and Royal Enfield Cafe Racer models.
- Material: Made from high-quality, durable materials to withstand high temperatures.
- Color: Black color provides a unique and classic look.
- Heat Reduction: Helps reduce the heat radiating from the exhaust pipes, protecting other components and improving overall engine performance.
- Length and Width: Ample length to cover exhaust pipes thoroughly.
Benefits of Helix Racing Exhaust Tape:
- Improved Performance: Reduces engine and exhaust temperatures, leading to better engine efficiency and performance.
- Protection: Protects surrounding components from heat damage, prolonging their lifespan.
Enhanced Aesthetics: Black color provides a classic and stylish look.
- Durable Construction: Designed to withstand extreme temperatures and harsh riding conditions, ensuring long-lasting performance.
- Easy Application: Simple to wrap around exhaust pipes, with instructions included for hassle-free installation.
Installation:
Applying the Helix Racing Exhaust Tape is straightforward. Clean the exhaust pipes thoroughly, wrap the tape tightly around the pipes, and secure it with the included stainless steel ties for a secure fit.
Package Includes:
- 1 x Roll of Helix Racing Exhaust Tape (Black)
- Stainless steel ties for securing the tape
- Installation instructions
Additional Items to Consider:
- Triumph Royal Enfield Cafe Racer Helix Racing Exhaust Tape Tan PN MBI-530674
- Triumph Royal Enfield Cafe Racer National Cycle Fly Windscreen / Windshield (1) PN MBI-N2544
- Triumph 865cc 900 Hinckley Exhaust Adapters Retro Silencers (2) PN 8003255
- Triumph Norton BSA etc Universal Silencer Mounting Bracket (1) PN TBS-09-3082
- K&L 18-4645 Keihin Carb U-Ring PN MBI-CVK65953
Review by Owner –
Pros:
Enhanced Performance: Many users report a significant reduction in engine and exhaust temperatures, which improves overall engine efficiency and performance.
Durable Construction: Made from high-quality materials, this exhaust tape is designed to withstand extreme temperatures and harsh riding conditions, ensuring long-lasting durability.
Aesthetic Appeal: The black color adds a sleek, classic look to the motorcycle, enhancing its overall appearance.
Easy Installation: Users appreciate the straightforward application process, with clear instructions and included stainless steel ties for secure installation.
Versatile Compatibility: Suitable for various Triumph and Royal Enfield Cafe Racer models, making it a versatile upgrade for many riders.
Protective Benefits: By reducing heat radiating from the exhaust pipes, the tape helps protect surrounding components from heat damage, extending their lifespan.
Cons:
Potential for Fading: Some users have noted that the black color may fade over time with prolonged exposure to high temperatures and the elements.
Regular Maintenance Required: To maintain its appearance and performance, the exhaust tape may require occasional rewrapping or maintenance, which can be time-consuming.
Initial Odor: A few users have reported a noticeable odor when the tape is first applied and heated, which typically dissipates after a few rides.
Price Point: While offering high-quality performance, the cost may be higher compared to other exhaust tape options on the market.
Application Skill: Although the installation is straightforward, achieving a tight and even wrap can be challenging for those without experience, potentially requiring multiple attempts.