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Elite Ice Fly - Smoke - 500 ml

Elite Ice Fly - Smoke - 500 ml

Intended as a racing or sportive bottle for use in hot, conditions where keeping cool and hydrated...

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ELITE Ice Fly Insulated Water Bottle Clear – Lightweight & BPA-Free – 650ml – For Road Bike, MTB & Gravel Cycling

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The Elite Ice Fly - 500 ml water bottle is designed for cyclists who need to stay cool and hydrated during races and sportive rides in hot conditions. Its key benefit is providing up to 2 hours of cool, refreshing hydration thanks to its insulated design. A potential caveat is that for longer durations, other Elite models like the Ombra Nanogelite range may be more suitable. This guide provides information on the Ice Fly's features, performance, and care.

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Model Part Number8020775031926
BrandElite

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FAQs

How long does the Ice Fly keep liquids cold?

The Ice Fly is designed to keep liquids cool for up to 2 hours.

Can I put hot liquids in the Ice Fly?

No, the Ice Fly is designed for cold liquids. Using it with hot liquids may affect its performance and could potentially damage the bottle.

How do I clean the Ice Fly water bottle?

Hand wash with warm, soapy water after each use. Rinse thoroughly and allow to air dry.

Is the Ice Fly dishwasher safe?

While the product information mentions it, for best results, it's recommended to hand wash to prolong the bottle's lifespan.

What is the capacity of the Ice Fly?

The Ice Fly has a 500 ml capacity.

Is the cap easy to use?

Yes, the shock-resistant plastic cap is designed for easy opening and closing with one hand, and it protects the spout.

What materials is the bottle made of?

The bottle is made of shock-resistant plastic.

Troubleshooting

Bottle leaks.

Ensure the cap is properly tightened and the valve is correctly closed. Inspect the valve for any damage or debris.

Water doesn't stay cold for long.

Ensure the bottle is closed properly. Pre-cool the bottle with ice before filling, and limit exposure to direct sunlight. Consider the ambient temperature and duration of the ride, as this bottle is designed to keep liquids cool for up to 2 hours.

Difficult to squeeze.

Make sure the bottle is not overfilled. Check that the valve is open when squeezing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Maintains cold liquid temperatures for up to 2 hours.
  • Lightweight design is ideal for racing and sportive cycling.
  • Easy to squeeze, allowing for quick access to fluids.
  • The protective cap keeps the spout clean.
  • Ergonomic design fits well in bottle cages and is suitable for both road and MTB use.

Cons

  • Insulation time is limited to 2 hours; longer rides may require alternative bottles.
  • May not offer the same thermal performance as other Elite models.
  • Requires careful cleaning to maintain hygiene.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Rinse the bottle and cap before first use.
  2. Fill with your preferred cold beverage.
  3. Ensure the cap is securely closed before each ride.

Compatibility:

  • Fits standard bicycle bottle cages.
  • Compatible with most sports drinks and water.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Wash by hand with warm, soapy water after each use. Avoid using abrasive cleaners.
  • Drying: Allow to air dry completely with the cap off. This will prevent mold and odors.
  • Storage: Store the bottle with the cap off when not in use.
  • Dishwasher: Although it is mentioned in the product information, for optimal care and longevity, hand washing is recommended.

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