{"product_id":"dyedbro-gravel-frame-protection-evo-clear-matte","title":"Dyedbro Gravel Frame Protection - Evo Clear - Matte","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDYEDBRO EVO Gravel\u003c\/strong\u003e frame protection kits are designed specifically to fit a wide range of gravel bike frame designs, providing crucial, low-profile protection against trail and road-side scuffs and abrasions. Thanks to the material's greater elasticity, it expertly conforms to the intricate tubes and transitions of a gravel frame, giving it a \u003cstrong\u003eclean, awesome look.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur graphic kits put us on the map, but \u003cstrong\u003eEVO\u003c\/strong\u003e is the stealth evolution of the species. We took a decade of rider DNA, back-country testing, and raw exploration, and distilled it into an \u003cstrong\u003eentirely clear, high-performance second skin\u003c\/strong\u003e for your gravel rig.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe built \u003cstrong\u003eEVO\u003c\/strong\u003e to follow every line, every hit, and every descent. It’s a low-profile, invisible shield designed to take the brunt of high-velocity gravel spray, harsh frame bag rub, and tire-flung debris without hiding your factory paint job. Whether you’re racing a fast-paced gravel event or loaded down for a multi-day bike packing trip, \u003cstrong\u003eEVO\u003c\/strong\u003e wraps seamlessly around your frame’s geometry and disappears the moment it’s locked down.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT'S INCLUDED\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEVO Gravel\u003c\/strong\u003e protector is optimized for the narrower tubing and specific wear points of gravel bikes, offering \u003cstrong\u003elightweight but rugged protection\u003c\/strong\u003e against abrasion from frame bags and high-frequency gravel spray.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style='\"display:' inline\u003e1 x Top Tube Protector\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style='\"display:' inline\u003e2 x Extra pieces for larger frames\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style='\"display:' inline\u003e1 x Down Tube Protector \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style='\"display:' inline\u003e2 x Chainstays Protector\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp style='\"display:' inline\u003e2 x Seatstays Protector\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp style='\"display:' inline\u003e \u003c\/p\u003eWeight (after installation): 29g \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE WET-INSTALL ADVANTAGE\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eUnlike our traditional kits that require heat, EVO is engineered for a soap-and-water application. It’s \u003cstrong\u003efaster, more precise, and easier\u003c\/strong\u003e to get a factory finish at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMAXIMUM FLEXIBILITY\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA high-elasticity film that \u003cstrong\u003econforms more easily\u003c\/strong\u003e than conventional protectors to the most hard-to-reach areas of the frame, as well as the beefy tubes of E-Bikes and the sleek lines of Gravel bikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSELF-HEALING DNA\u003cbr\u003eEVO\u003c\/strong\u003e is like a “smart skin” for your frame. Small scratches or surface marks disappear when exposed to ambient heat or warm water, as the film’s molecules return to their original state, eliminating these minor imperfections. This \u003cstrong\u003eself-healing capability\u003c\/strong\u003e helps the surface maintain its appearance and finish for a much longer time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDYEDBRO EVO INSTALLATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForget traditional frame tape that requires hair dryers and precision heating. The \u003cstrong\u003eEVO\u003c\/strong\u003e series uses a \u003cstrong\u003efull wet-install layout\u003c\/strong\u003e. Just mix the included soap sachet with water, spray down your clean frame, slide the film exactly where you want it, and squeegee it down with the scraper. It's the easiest way to get a \u003cstrong\u003ebubble-free, factory-fresh finish\u003c\/strong\u003e in your own garage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBefore installation, first thoroughly clean the bicycle frame using a mixture of 50% alcohol and 50% water (some paint finishes can be damaged by 100% alcohol)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix the soap sachet included in the box with between 750 ml and 1 liter of water. Spray the solution onto the area of the frame where the piece will be installed, as well as onto the vinyl itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWet your fingers when handling the protector to avoid leaving fingerprints on the material.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlace the piece in position. Initially, use only your fingers to adjust the vinyl. Once correctly positioned, continue pressing the vinyl into place with your fingers. Afterwards, you can gently use the scraper to remove the water trapped underneath.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinally, and only at the very end, you can apply a small amount of heat using a hair dryer or heat gun to help evaporate any remaining water. \u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e do not apply excessive heat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter 24 hours, it is recommended to check the entire installation again. This material gradually evaporates the remaining water, and the final result improves especially after 48 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe recommend not riding the bicycle until at least 24 hours after installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLEASE NOTE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eCertain paint finishes, notably fluoro tones, can be prone to fading over time and areas covered by the frame protection may age differently to exposed paintwork.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe src='\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8Z0xoTGNTos\"' title='\"How' to install your dyedbro evo frame protector width='\"1335\"' height='\"751\"' allowfullscreen='\"\"' frameborder='\"0\"'\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr style='\"height:' size='\"1\"'\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href='\"..\/dyedbro\"'\u003e\u003cimg title='\"2025' dyedbro footer src='\"https:\/\/www.wideopen.co.nz\/content\/3413p20.jpg\"' alt='\"2025' width='\"1040\"' height='\"250\"'\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dyedbro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43078310461536,"sku":"FP_56683","price":129.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/5541\/6928\/files\/MediumProduct_FKQUTBSKU125_226879.jpg?v=1787447922","url":"https:\/\/missioncycles.co.nz\/products\/dyedbro-gravel-frame-protection-evo-clear-matte","provider":"Mission Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}