The Elite Eroica Squeeze Bottle offers a unique, classic design with modern features such as being BPA free and squeezable, giving you a vintage look whilst retaining maximum performance.
Girardengo Binda Coppi Bobet names from a heroic age an age of weathered figures in woollen jerseys hauling themselves across high alpine passes with only a thick layer of Brylcreem to protect them on the way back downThe courage and resilience of this era are the inspiration for those who lovingly restore and ride vintage bikes and equipmentWhilst many vintage components are relatively easy to source period correct bottles and cages are true rarities and it is with this in mind that Elite have drawn on their long Italian Heritage to produce the Eroica rangeMade out of robust aluminium and rubber with stainless steel fixings Eroica cage systems mount to 22-26 mm diameter handlebars and stem in the traditional fashion but the cage units themselves can also be removed and fitted to standard bottle cage frame bossesRubber pasd on contact points improve grip prevent rattling and will not mark that precious original 1950's Cinelli stem you spent so long tracking downAs with the originals a lever closing system cinches the cage tightly around your bottle ideal for the rough gravel roads many classic events run onWhilst the cage is designed around Elite's matching 74 mm Eroica bottles it can be adjusted from 70 - 78 mm ideal if you just so happen to have a set of original vintage team bidons to handAvailable in single (team leader) or double (domestique) versions
Girardengo Binda Coppi Bobet names from a heroic age an age of weathered figures in woollen jerseys hauling themselves across high alpine passes with only a thick layer of Brylcreem to protect them on the way back downThe courage and resilience of this era are the inspiration for those who lovingly restore and ride vintage bikes and equipmentWhilst many vintage components are relatively easy to source period correct bottles and cages are true rarities and it is with this in mind that Elite have drawn on their long Italian Heritage to produce the Eroica rangeMade out of robust aluminium and rubber with stainless steel fixings Eroica cage systems mount to 22-26 mm diameter handlebars and stem in the traditional fashion but the cage units themselves can also be removed and fitted to standard bottle cage frame bossesRubber pasd on contact points improve grip prevent rattling and will not mark that precious original 1950's Cinelli stem you spent so long tracking downAs with the originals a lever closing system cinches the cage tightly around your bottle ideal for the rough gravel roads many classic events run onWhilst the cage is designed around Elite's matching 74 mm Eroica bottles it can be adjusted from 70 - 78 mm ideal if you just so happen to have a set of original vintage team bidons to handAvailable in single (team leader) or double (domestique) versions
A classically styled bottle designed to go perfectly with Elite's Eroica cages this 600 ml 74 mm bottle evokes the heroic age of cycle racing where riders battled across mountain ranges on steel single speeds with wooden rimsThese aluminium bottles are handmade and given a tough satin finish with a subtle L'Eroica logo to go perfectly with any carefully restored vintage buildThe natural cork stopper has a metal cap to provide a better anchor for the twine retainer as well as a classy finishing touchIn one concession to modernity the interior of the bottle has a thoroughly modern antibacterial food-grade coating because Dysentery may be 'period correct' but it's certainly not coolWhilst the bottle's 74 mm diameter will fit standard modern bottle cages it's rigid structure may make insertion or removal difficult ideally it should be used with an Elite Eroica cage which clamps the bottle with a lever operated catch