Originally Posted by
davester
I wouldn't go with white unless I was wrapping a wall hanger or had a team mechanic waiting for me at the end of each day prepared to put a new wrapping of tape on ready for the next race day. If you don't have that then your white tape will look awful after very few rides.
Here's about as dirty and ratty as I let mine get before replacing. That's after yesrs and many miles. Maybe it's not super dirty because I always wear gloves.