Elite Custom Race Plus Bottle Cage - Black - Yellow

The Elite Custom Race Plus Resin Bottle Cage is a lightweight solution at just 40g, designed to pr...

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The Elite Custom Race Plus Bottle Cage is designed for competitive and recreational cyclists who demand a reliable, lightweight way to secure their hydration while on the road. At just 40g, it offers the perfect balance of weight savings and bottle retention, though its rigid construction may feel tight with non-standard bottle shapes at first.

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Model Part NumberBC40646
BrandElite

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FAQs

Does this cage work with all standard bike frames?

Yes, it uses the standard bicycle bottle cage bolt spacing, making it compatible with almost all road, mountain, and hybrid bikes.

Will this cage scratch my water bottle?

The resin material is smooth and designed to be bottle-friendly, though sand or dirt trapped between the cage and bottle can cause micro-scratches.

How do I clean the elastomer insert?

Simply wipe it with a damp cloth or a mild soap solution. Avoid using harsh chemical solvents that could degrade the elastomer.

Is this cage suitable for mountain biking?

Yes, its secure grip is excellent for rough terrain, though ensure your bottle shape is compatible with the elastomer insert.

Does the cage come with mounting screws?

No, it is typically sold as the cage only, as most bike frames come with the necessary bolts pre-installed.

Troubleshooting

Bottle is difficult to insert

Ensure the bottle is centered and push firmly. The elastomer will break in over time; avoid forcing it at extreme angles.

Cage rattles or makes noise

Check that the frame mounting bolts are fully tightened and that the cage is flush against the frame.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Extremely lightweight at 40g
  • Self-adjusting elastomer insert ensures a universal fit
  • Excellent bottle retention on bumpy terrain
  • Sleek and professional aesthetics
  • Highly durable resin construction

Cons

  • Fit can be very tight for oversized or oddly shaped bottles
  • Elastomer insert may wear down over many years of heavy use
  • Limited color palette compared to entry-level plastic cages

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installing the cage is straightforward: use the two standard M5 mounting bolts found on your bike frame's down tube or seat tube. Ensure you tighten the bolts firmly but avoid overtightening to prevent cracking the resin material. The cage is compatible with all standard cycling water bottles. For maintenance, keep the cage clean by wiping it with a damp cloth after rides to remove road grime or electrolyte residue. Inspect the elastomer insert periodically to ensure it remains free of debris that could scratch your water bottle.

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