Platypus
Platy® 2.0L Bottle
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Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$19.95
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Overview
The Platy 2. 0L Bottle is the perfect flexible water bottle solution when you want a lot of water along, with virtually zero bulk when it's empty.
Specs
- Brand
- Platypus
- Weight
- 37 g · 1.3 oz
- Capacity
- 70 fl. oz. (2 l)
- Type
- film: nylon / polyethylene; spout: polyethylene; cap: polypropylene
Weight vs. category
46% lighter than the category average.
How it measures up
Against every one of the water bottles & reservoirs in the RidgeNote register with a published figure. Manufacturer-listed; sources and dates are on this page.
- Weight
- 1.3 oz (37 g)
- Lighter than 67% of 9 weighed · #3 lightest
- -21% vs the median 1.7 oz
- Price
- $19.95
- Cheaper than 38% of 13 priced · #6 cheapest
- 0% vs the median $19.95 · $15.29/oz (median $12.14/oz)
The lightest of the water bottles & reservoirs on record is Platypus PlatyPreserve™ at 0.8 oz — 14 g less and $5.00 less.
The cheapest is Gossamer Gear Smart Water Bottle Upgrade Kit at $5.00 — $14.95 less.
RidgeNote verdict
Similar — lighter or cheaper
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Manufacturer list price (MSRP)
$19.95