Originally Posted by
Jed19
Looking for bar plugs that are different from the regular plastic crap that came with the new REI handlebar tape I want to install on my bike. These plastic junks sometimes fall out, so I am looking for something that will stay put and is not terribly expensive. Maybe something like the old ones with expander plugs.
Velox. About $7-$8 a pair.
Nitto. Functionally they're the same thing but classier and come in a variety of colors. About $18 - fashion doesn't come dirt cheap. Mine are silver.
Divide by the number of years they last and both options are effectively free.