XLAB Gorilla Cage
Best secure bottle storage for cyclists tackling rough, bumpy terrain.
Engineered for maximum retention, this carbon fiber accessory keeps hydration secure during high-intensity cycling. It offers a lightweight, minimalist design that excels on rough roads and during aggressive triathlon maneuvers, ensuring bottles stay put when every second counts.
$75.00
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Who it's for
- Triathletes optimizing their bike for aerodynamic rear hydration
- Cyclists riding on rough terrain or using rear mounts
- Weight-conscious racers seeking durable, high-performance gear
Who should skip it
- Riders needing quick, easy access to hydration while moving
- Budget-focused cyclists preferring affordable, standard cage materials
- Cyclists who want to keep their water bottles pristine
Performance breakdown
Retention Security
Ten pounds of grip force virtually eliminates accidental bottle ejections.
Insertion Speed
The flared entry design makes grabbing a quick drink effortless.
Weight Efficiency
Carbon construction keeps the weight minimal at just 40 grams.
Compatibility
Requires specific bottle grooves for maximum anti-ejection performance.
Build Durability
Thick carbon material withstands the rigors of high-vibration rear mounting.
Large Bottle Support
Tall sides and a reinforced shelf securely cradle oversized bottles.
Key Specs
Material
Carbon Fiber
Weight
Approx 40g (1.42oz)
Grip
Approx 10lbs
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