Arundel Bottle Cage Review
There s not a great deal of technology in a bottle cage but arundel have made this with a foam core to keep the weight as low as possible without sacrificing strength.
Arundel bottle cage review. The arundel mandible water bottle cage holds your bottle with two slender arms that create a smaller cross section yet provide up to 40 more bottle grabbing power than other cages. Bikes james raison march 05 2020 bianchi oltre xr3 comment. Weighing a mere 20 grams heavier than the carbon version the sport cage is nylon reinforced plastic designed to wrap your bottle securely. The names dtr and str tell you where they go and what they do.
No colored decals. With cages finding the right balance between a firm bottle hold and too much resistance can be challenging. Bottle cages james raison may 01 2019 arundel looney bin comment. Trusted by pros and proven on the cobbles they ll do the job without protest ride after ride after ride.
Overall happy with it. More strength in a smaller package. Top quality clean design lightweight. Two sets of mounting holes mean that it will fit.
Bottle cages are key to any ride yet they are often overlooked till they misbehave all our cages are designed to hold your hydration in place securely. This side loading design is a great match for our mandible cage and was developed over a two year period including testing in mtb world cup competition. Other than keeping bottles stain free the arundel bottle cage exerts a very positive hold on its load. The arundel carbon cage is the envy of many a rider but when your budget calls for a bit more modesty its sport water bottle cage provides the same security for your bottle at a fraction of the cost.
This has a very firm hold but the flip side is the resistance getting bottles in out feels a bit excessive. The best bottle cages from arundel elite fabric tacx birzman elite lifeline and more in 2020 as tested by our team of experts. Arundel looney bin bottle cage review. That is better than loosing bottles during a ride however.
Arundel say you don t have to ride 5 hours a day to qualify to buy a mandible cage but it s designed for those who do tell us some more about the technical aspects of the product. The arundel mandible water bottle cage was designed with two slim pieces that grasp your water bottle like jaws securely holding your bottle in place whether you stick to smooth roads or take the stairs at your local cyclocross race. The advantage of bottle cages coated with a layer of resin or plastic in the case of the arundel the resin coating for the carbon fibre material is that they do not mark plastic water bottles after prolonged usage. Arundel offers their minimalist cage with minimalist graphics.
Dtr stands for down tube right side entry. Bianchi oltre xr3 disc bike review.