{"id":76244,"date":"2022-05-03T18:18:31","date_gmt":"2022-05-03T16:18:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ciclobottegabikeshop.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=76244"},"modified":"2026-07-24T18:09:38","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T16:09:38","slug":"elite-custom-race-plus-skin-bottle-cage-black-soft-touch","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.ciclobottegabikeshop.com\/en\/shop\/elite-custom-race-plus-skin-bottle-cage-black-soft-touch\/","title":{"rendered":"Elite Custom Race Plus Skin Bottle Cage \u2013 Black Soft Touch"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Elite Custom Race Plus Skin Bottle Cage \u2013 Black Soft Touch<\/h1>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10\">Choose the evolution of the iconic race bottle cage with the <b data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"61\">Elite Custom Race+ Skin<\/b> in the <b data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"92\">Black Soft Touch<\/b> finish\u2014<b data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"116\">now on special offer for just \u20ac12.90<\/b> down from \u20ac15.99. Designed and tested in collaboration with top World Tour teams, the Custom Race+ ensures a firm grip on your water bottle even on rough roads and cobbles, while allowing easy insertion and removal from both the front and sides. The special rubberized <i data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"422\">Soft Touch<\/i> finish adds an elegant, scratch-resistant matte look that feels great to the touch.<\/p>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"11\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">World Tour Proven Race Design:<\/b> Used by professional riders in the most demanding races worldwide<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Self-Adjusting Elastomer Insert:<\/b> Absorbs vibrations and adapts to the bottle's diameter<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Skin Soft Touch Finish:<\/b> Matte rubberized black surface that resists scratches and looks ultra-clean<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Reinforced FRP Structure:<\/b> Lightweight, durable, and built to last<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Easy Insertion:<\/b> Optimized geometry for smooth bottle access, even on compact frames<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"13\">\ud83d\udcd6 DETAILED DESCRIPTION<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"15\">The <b data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"4\">Elite Custom Race+ Skin<\/b> is the refined evolution of the legendary Custom Race, the most victorious bottle cage in professional cycling history. The <b data-path-to-node=\"15\" data-index-in-node=\"152\">Skin Black Soft Touch<\/b> version combines a modern, minimalist aesthetic with class-leading bottle retention and convenience.<\/p>\n<h4 data-path-to-node=\"16\"><b data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Secure Grip and Vibration Dampening<\/b><\/h4>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"17\">The secret to the Custom Race+\u2019s performance lies in its <b data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"57\">self-adjusting front elastomer pad<\/b>. This flexible insert expands to match the bottle's shape during insertion and tightens securely once in place. This constant tension absorbs trail and road chatter, preventing bottle rattling or accidental launches on cobbles, rough tarmac, or technical gravel paths.<\/p>\n<h4 data-path-to-node=\"18\"><b data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Premium Soft Touch Finish and Aerodynamic Profile<\/b><\/h4>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"19\">The <b data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"4\">Skin Soft Touch<\/b> variant stands out with its matte, rubberized surface treatment (<i data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"85\">Black Soft Touch<\/i>) that adds a refined touch to any bike while protecting against scratches, dirt, and weather. Its redesigned shape improves aerodynamics and allows for effortless front and side bottle entry and removal.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"21\">\ud83d\udd17 BIKE &amp; ACCESSORY COMPATIBILITY<\/h3>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"22\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"22,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"22,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Bottles:<\/b> Compatible with all standard cycling water bottles (74 mm diameter).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"22,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"22,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Frames:<\/b> Fits any road, gravel, mountain, or e-bike frame equipped with standard bottle cage braze-ons. Its compact design makes it ideal for sloping or smaller frame sizes.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"24\">\ud83d\udcca TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS TABLE<\/h3>\n<table data-path-to-node=\"25\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Feature<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Product Specifications<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"25,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"25,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Brand<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"25,1,1,0\">Elite<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"25,2,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"25,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Model<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"25,2,1,0\">Custom Race+ Skin<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"25,3,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"25,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Finish \/ Color<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"25,3,1,0\">Black Soft Touch (Matte Rubberized Black)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"25,4,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"25,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Compatible Diameter<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"25,4,1,0\">Standard 74 mm<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"25,5,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"25,5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Material<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"25,5,1,0\">Fiber-reinforced polyamide (FRP) + Elastomer<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"25,6,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"25,6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Weight (Approx.)<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"25,6,1,0\">~40 g<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"25,7,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"25,7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Part Number (MPN)<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"25,7,1,0\">0140640 \/ EL0140640<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"25,8,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"25,8,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Recommended Use<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"25,8,1,0\">Road Racing, Gravel, Cyclocross, MTB<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"27\">\u2753 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)<\/h3>\n<blockquote data-path-to-node=\"28\">\n<p data-path-to-node=\"28,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"28,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Q: Is it suitable for rough roads or gravel riding?<\/b><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"28,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"28,0\" data-index-in-node=\"52\">A:<\/b> Absolutely. The elastomer insert maintains a constant grip on the bottle, making it ideal for gravel roads, cobbles, and rough terrain.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"28,1\"><b data-path-to-node=\"28,1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Q: Are mounting bolts included?<\/b><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"28,1\"><b data-path-to-node=\"28,1\" data-index-in-node=\"32\">A:<\/b> The bottle cage does not include mounting screws (you can use the standard bolts already present on your bike frame).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<h2>Elite Custom Race Plus Skin Bottle Cage \u2013 Black Soft Touch<\/h2>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10\">Choose the evolution of the iconic race bottle cage with the <b data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"61\">Elite Custom Race+ Skin<\/b> in the <b data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"92\">Black Soft Touch<\/b> finish\u2014<b data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"116\">now on special offer for just \u20ac12.90<\/b> down from \u20ac15.99. 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