I had never heard of that "weight" restriction before on the Nitto cages. I found mine on EBAY at reasonable prices. They are beautiful. I only use those clear polypro bottles Riv sells and they are 18oz so I'm ok.
~Mike~ On Jan 8, 8:21 am, Bruce Baker <bkno...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a couple on my Sam Hillborne and love them. No problem so far and > they look pretty cool. This was my substitute for the Nitto's. > I'll post a pic later. > Bruce > > > > On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 10:37 AM, Travis <travisbreitenb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks for posting! I love the look of the Nitto's but can't bring > > myself to spend that kind of money on a cage. However, you mention in > > your review that Electra specifies a limit of 21oz bottles... And that > > makes me worry. I can see that with the construction of these cages > > (both Nitto and Electra's version) the tension used to hold a bottle > > is going to put stress on those brazed/welded spots at the top of the > > cage. Those are the spots that would eventually see breakage. > > > Travis > > > On Jan 7, 8:29 pm, Eric Norris <campyonly...@me.com> wrote: > > > Some thoughts on this alternative to Nitto's "R" cage and a link to > > detailed photos are on my blog: > >http://campyonlyguy.blogspot.com/2011/01/stuff-were-using-electra-tic... > > > > --Eric > > > campyonly...@me.comwww.campyonly.comwww.wheelsnorth.org > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscrib...@googlegroups.com> > > . > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.