Platypus Big Zip EVO Reservoir, Chuckanut Hip, Tokul, B-Line and Siouxon AM Packs

by Brian Mullin on November 1, 2018

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Middle – Big Zip Evo Reservoir, Very Left – Hoser Reservoir

Platypus, the leader in taste-free hydration, introduces the latest evolution of its bestselling Big Zip Reservoir – the Big Zip EVO – delivering a 50-percent increase in flow and new user-friendly features. In addition to the Big Zip EVO, Platypus introduces a new hip pack and refreshes its hydration pack line for mountain bikers and hikers.

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Big Zip EVO Reservoir

Staying hydrated has never been easier with the new Big Zip EVO; the fastest, taste-free, feature-rich reservoir on the market. Features include:

  • Fast Flow Rate: Self-sealing HyFLO™ bite valve, new leak-proof shutoff valve, and larger tubing contribute for a 50- percent faster flow rate.
  • Quick Access: High-mount drink tube quick disconnect makes it fast and easy to unload the reservoir.
  • Funk-Free: Embedded silver-ion protects clean water from mold and bacteria.
  • Easier to Fill & Clean: A wider opening and the addition of a onehanded grip eases filling and cleaning.
  • Quicker Drying: Semi-rigid baffle helps to keep the reservoir open ensuring quicker drying with less fuss.
  • Pure Platy Experience: Taste-free, BPA-free, BPS-free, and phthalate-free.

Offered in four sizes – 1.5L, 2.0L, 2.0L (lumbar) and 3.0L – the Big Zip EVO is designed to work in all styles of packs. MSRP: $36.95 (1.5L and 2L Lumbar), $37.95 (2L), $39.95 (3L).

Hoser Reservoir

For minimalists and weight-conscious backpackers, the Hoser is the original taste-free reservoir and the lightest reservoir on the market. The Hoser now has a 30% faster flow rate thanks to the self-sealing HyFLO bite valve. MSRP: $23.95 (1L), $24.95 (1.8L), $25.95 (2L), $26.95 (3L).

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Chuckanut Hip Pack

A comfortable, low-profile way to carry riding essentials on quick outings, the Chuckanut allows riders to focus on the trail without the pack riding up or bouncing around. Unlike most hip packs, it comes with a .5L taste-free Platypus SoftBottle™, easing on-the-go hydration.

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A fleece-lined device pocket protects phone screens while an external flap compresses and secures bulky items for quick retrieval. MSRP: $49.95.

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Tokul, B-Line, and Siouxon AM Packs

New for hydration packs, the light, and streamlined XC Series, including the Tokul and women’s B-Line, will be offered in three new colors and a new 12-liter size ($109.95 12L Tokul, $119.95 12L B-Line). The versatile and roomy AM Series will also be available in three new colors and a larger 15-liter size for the women’s Siouxon AM (MSRP: $149.95).

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Tokul, B-Line and Siouxon AM

All packs will come with the new Big Zip EVO 3L.

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