You both are so right! I thought my Dia-Compe Cages were secure (they
are!), but these King Iris ones are unbelievable! I had to wrestle my
water bottles from their new cages last night.
The Dia-compe ones are slightly sleeker looking, and the King Iris are
slightly heftier looking (but they
Thank you both! A King Iris purchase works for me, and then I can support
my favorite company.
Roberta
On Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at 5:26:55 PM UTC-4, David Bivins wrote:
> Agreed with Patrick. They're a bit of a pain sometimes because they almost
> hold too well, but I gave away all my other
Agreed with Patrick. They're a bit of a pain sometimes because they almost
hold too well, but I gave away all my other cages and replaced them with
the King Cage Irises. I bought direct from them; they also carry a cute
bottle opener (part of a cage) that makes a great gift for a fellow cyclist
:)
The Iris cage is unbeatable for holding bottles securely; I doubt you can
do better even for 28 oz bottles. The only more secure cages I've used are
ugly plastic Profile cages with elastic band tensioners.
On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 2:09 PM REC (Roberta) wrote:
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https://www.rivbike.com/products/dia-compe-gran-compe-ene-r1-water-bottle-cage?_pos=3&_sid=5d2da4baf&_ss=r
https://www.rivbike.com/products/king-cage-iris-stainless-water-bottle-cage?_pos=2&_sid=5d2da4baf&_ss=r
I procured an AHH a few weeks ago from a fabulous member here, Phil, as a
lighter
