# Caran d'Ache 849 Colormat‑X Ballpoint Pen, red body, M tip, blue ink, hexagonal barrel

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--caran-d-ache-849085--12263776
**Data updated:** 2026-04-14 22:34 (EEST)
**Category:** Stationery Accessories
**Manufacturer:** caran d-ache
**Manufacturer code:** 849.085
**EAN:** 7630002351188
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 42.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-17 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 35.53 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--caran-d-ache-849085--12263776

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 17.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 22.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 22.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Caran d'Ache 849 Colormat‑X is a single-piece ballpoint pen featuring a red hexagonal barrel, medium (M) tip and blue ink. Designed for everyday writing, note-taking and professional use, it combines a durable metal construction with a smooth medium line. Ideal for office, school and personal stationery tasks.

## Long description

The Caran d'Ache 849 Colormat‑X ballpoint pen combines a durable metal hexagonal barrel in red with a medium (M) tip and blue ink. Engineered for everyday writing and note-taking, this single-piece pen offers a consistent medium line and a compact, pocket-friendly form factor suitable for office, school or personal stationery use.
Advantages
The aluminum hexagonal barrel provides robustness and a comfortable grip while preventing the pen from rolling off flat surfaces. The medium tip produces a reliable, even stroke for general writing tasks, and the blue ink balances visibility with professional appearance. Its single-piece design reduces moving parts, increasing durability and simplifying handling.
Suitable for
Daily note-taking in meetings or lectures
Office paperwork, forms and signatures
Personal journals and to‑do lists
General writing tasks at school or home
When it may not be suitable
This pen may not be the best choice for technical drawing or very fine-detail work that requires a finer tip than medium. Users who prefer gel or fountain ink for smoother, wetter writing may find the ballpoint ink drier in comparison.
Key specifications
Barrel material: metal (aluminum)
Barrel shape: hexagonal
Barrel color: red
Tip size: medium (M)
Ink color: blue
Design: single-piece retractable mechanism
How to use
Deploy the pen tip by pressing the top mechanism, position the medium tip against paper at a comfortable angle and write with moderate pressure for a consistent line. Store horizontally or capped when not in use to reduce ink drying. Replace the refill with a compatible ballpoint refill when ink runs low to maintain writing performance.
What to consider before purchase
Preferred ink type and flow: ballpoint (drier than gel or fountain)
Desired tip width: medium tip suitable for general writing
Barrel shape and feel: hexagonal metal for grip and stability
Intended use: everyday office, school or personal tasks
Usage recommendations
For best results use on smooth, quality paper and moderate writing pressure. If you require a different ink behavior or finer line, consider choosing a refill with a different tip size or an alternative ink type compatible with the pen.

## FAQ

### How much does the Caran d'Ache 849 Colormat‑X ballpoint pen cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 42.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 10 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 17.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All caran d-ache products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized caran d-ache service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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