# Ballpoint pen Caran d'Ache 849 XL Black, clip-on retractable, medium tip (M), black ink, 1 pc

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--caran-d-ache-850496--12263751
**Data updated:** 2026-04-12 10:51 (EEST)
**Category:** Stationery Accessories
**Manufacturer:** caran d-ache
**Manufacturer code:** 850.496
**EAN:** 7630002360630
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 64.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-21 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 53.30 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--caran-d-ache-850496--12263751

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 23.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 28.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 28.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

Caran d'Ache 849 XL is a Swiss-made clip-on retractable ballpoint pen with a medium (M) tip and black ink. The pen features a hexagonal barrel in black finish and a convenient clip-on mechanism for pocket use. Supplied as a single piece, it is suitable for everyday writing, note-taking and office tasks.

## Long description

Caran d'Ache 849 XL Black clip-on retractable ballpoint pen in a full black finish. This Swiss-made pen features a hexagonal barrel, medium (M) tip and black ink. The design emphasises a monochrome aesthetic with a clip-on mechanism and a slightly enlarged XL format for a comfortable grip. Packaged as a single unit, the pen is lightweight and suited to everyday writing.
Advantages
The 849 XL Black offers a durable metal construction with a hexagonal shaft that prevents rolling and provides a familiar writing feel. The retractable mechanism and clip-on feature make it practical for pocket use, while the medium point and black ink deliver clear, consistent lines. The full-black finish gives a refined, uniform appearance that resists visual distraction.
Suitable for
Everyday note-taking and journaling
Office and professional use where a reliable black ballpoint is required
Users who prefer a heavier, metal-bodied pen with a classic hexagonal shape
When it may not be suitable
This pen may not be ideal for those who need extra-fine or extra-broad line widths, as it comes with a medium tip. It is also not a fountain or rollerball pen, so users seeking very wet or highly expressive ink flow may prefer a different instrument.
Key specifications
Type: Clip-on retractable ballpoint pen
Tip size: Medium (M)
Ink colour: Black
Barrel shape: Hexagonal
Finish: Full black (monochrome)
Material: Metal body
Weight: 0.07 kg (per piece)
Origin: Switzerland
How to use
Press the retractable mechanism to extend or retract the tip for writing and storage. Use the clip to secure the pen to a pocket, notebook or planner. When the ink runs low, replace the refill with a compatible medium black ballpoint refill designed for the 849 XL series to maintain writing performance.
What to consider before purchase
Preferred line width (the pen is supplied with a medium point)
Desire for a metal-bodied, heavier pen versus a lightweight plastic pen
Need for a specific ink behaviour (ballpoint ink is drier than rollerball or fountain pen ink)
Usage recommendations
For consistent results, store the pen capped or retracted when not in use and use standard medium black ballpoint refills compatible with the 849 XL series. The clip-on mechanism is suitable for regular pocket or notebook attachment.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Compatibility | Caran d'Ache Goliath |
| Writing colours | Black |
| Country of origin | Switzerland |
| Housing material | Aluminium |
| Finishing material | Chrome |
| Point type | Medium |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| Refillable | Yes |
| Clip | Yes |
| Clip material | Metal |
| Housing shape | Hexagonal |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.07 kg |

### Packaging data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Package weight | 100 g |
| Package depth | 60 mm |
| Package height | 20 mm |
| Package width | 200 mm |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Clip-on retractable ballpoint pen |
| Product colour | Black |

## FAQ

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

The price is 64.49 € (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 23.07.2026 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

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: weight, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

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