Black Bottle Cage Recommendations

bodge

Retro Newbie
Hi guys,

looking to put a couple of black bottle cages on my 89 Marin Bear valley build (below).

hoping for some recommendations of new or old bottle cages that would suit the build. I have seen the ringle repros though and they don't really do it for me!

thanks in advance!
 

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A easy one is the Elite Ciussi steel. I have one of this:

shopping
 
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Blackburn Competition would be a good choice , they have been available since the mid/late 80's and the look good on almost any bike . I have several
 
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King Cages are timeless and work great. They come in Steel or Ti.

No relationship to Chris King, fyi.

May also consider the Specialized black if you really want black.
 
I favour the old Elite cages for late 80's - early 90's builds.... getting harder to get hold of ones in good condition, although I bet someone on here has some..
 

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Thanks guys, think I will grab a couple king cages to tide me over till I find something a bit more time period friendly that I like!!

Cheers!
 
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