April 2018 — AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS – SILCA reveals today that it is entering the bottle cage market with the SICURO Titanium Bottle Cage. Already a manufacturer of pumps, tools, and packs designed for on-the-bike use; The bottle cage becomes the next bicycle accessory that the 101-year old brand will enhance; using the finest materials, cutting-edge engineering standards, and its detail-oriented approach to product design.
SICURO cage manufacturing will be done at SILCA headquarters in Indianapolis, IN USA, and feature unique aerospace technology never before used in the cycling industry. Development and testing have been underway for over a year, with final production tooling and equipment currently being installed and calibrated. Bottle cages will begin shipping in early August.
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SILCA was founded in 1917 by Felice Sacchi outside of Milan, Italy. SILCA was the first company to put gauges on pumps, the first to produce a true ‘high-pressure’ frame pump and the first to work with revolutionary lightweight material plastic after the end of WWII, and later the first to bring CO2 to roadside inflation. Today SILCA is located in Indianapolis, IN where it continues to build iconic products that utilize the finest materials and craftsmanship available.
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