Salsa Side Entry Cage
Best bottle retention for bikes with tight frame clearance.
This cage prioritizes quick hydration access, especially on bikes where space is tight. Its side-entry design makes grabbing your bottle effortless, while the aluminum build ensures durability for any adventure.
$16.00
at
Gio's Outdoors
Who it's for
- Cyclists with limited frame space or those using frame bags.
- Adventurous riders tackling bumpy trails or high-speed descents.
- Riders seeking customizable bottle access to suit their bike setup.
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious racers prioritizing every gram saved on their bike.
- Style-focused riders desiring extensive color matching for their bike.
- Cyclists using non-standard or oversized water bottles regularly.
Performance breakdown
Access Ergonomics
Side-entry geometry makes grabbing bottles effortless on cramped, compact frames.
Frame Compatibility
Perfect solution for full-suspension bikes with limited clearance in the triangle.
Retention Security
Aluminum construction provides a firm grip, even on rough gravel descents.
Build Durability
Rugged aluminum build withstands trail abuse better than lightweight carbon alternatives.
Installation Simplicity
Standard mounting points and included hardware make setup a quick task.
Weight Efficiency
Sturdy metal construction adds slightly more weight than premium composite cages.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum
Access Type
Side Entry
Bottle Capacity
1
Mounting Type
Bottle Cage Mounts
Compatibility
Standard Water Bottles, Standard Bottle Cage Mounts
Installation Tool Required
Allen Wrench
Mounting Hardware Included
Yes
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