Arundel Flip Flop Bottle Cage
Best side loading solution for riders with compact bike frames
This clever two-piece design solves clearance issues on compact frames by allowing for configurable left or right-side bottle access. It provides a secure, durable hold for standard bottles while offering vertical mounting adjustments to fit tight spaces.
$29.95
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Who it's for
- Cyclists with small frames or limited clearance for standard cages
- Gravel riders and mountain bikers navigating rough, technical trails
- Weight-conscious riders seeking reliable performance without the cost of carbon
Who should skip it
- Endurance riders who prefer using high-capacity water bottles
- Bikepackers needing precise placement to accommodate frame bags
- Aesthetically focused cyclists who want their gear to look pristine
Performance breakdown
Access Versatility
Reversible design solves clearance headaches on compact or sloping frames perfectly.
Retention Security
Composite build maintains a vice-like grip even on jarring, rough terrain.
Installation Flexibility
Dual mounting holes offer crucial vertical adjustment for tight frame spaces.
Durability
Nylon-reinforced composite withstands impacts better than standard lightweight plastic cages.
Weight Efficiency
At 47 grams, it balances rugged construction with reasonable weight savings.
Hardware Integration
Included low-profile bolts ensure a clean, snag-free fit against the frame.
Key Specs
Material
Nylon-reinforced plastic composite
Weight
47 grams
Bottle Diameter Compatibility
73mm
Mounting Type
Frame mount
Access Type
Side loading (left or right)
Mounting Hardware Included
Yes
Corrosion Resistant
Yes
Adjustable
Yes (reconfigurable orientation)
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