
Lezyne
Lezyne Matrix Air Cage
The Lezyne Matrix Air Cage is a premium, multifunctional water bottle cage designed for cyclists seeking enhanced bike security without compromising on hydration convenience. It's an upgraded version of the popular Matrix Team Cage, incorporating a discreet, built-in holder for an Apple AirTag to help track a stolen or missing bike via Apple's Find My app. This makes it ideal for urban riders or those in high-theft areas, blending seamlessly with standard bike aesthetics.
Key Specifications
Feature | Details |
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Material | Lightweight Composite Matrix (fiber-reinforced polymer for durability and low weight) |
Weight | 44g (cage only; AirTag adds ~11g) |
Design | Minimalist one-piece construction; dual-side loading for easy bottle insertion from left or right |
AirTag Integration | Hidden compartment between cage and frame; IPX7 waterproof (protects AirTag from submersion); verified for ultra-wideband signal compatibility |
Bottle Compatibility | Fits standard 22–75oz (0.65–2.2L) cycling bottles; angled entry for quick access |
Mounting | Standard bottle cage mounts; includes TR25 stainless steel security bolts and tool bit (prevents easy removal by thieves) |
Dimensions | Length: ~140mm; Width: ~75mm; Height: ~75mm (approximate) |
Color Options | Black (primary); some retailers offer limited editions |
Waterproof Rating | IPX7 (AirTag holder) |
Warranty | 2 years (Lezyne standard) |
Performance Highlights
- Security: The AirTag slots in discreetly, making it hard to detect—thieves won't know it's there unless they disassemble the cage. The security bolts add an extra layer, though reviewers note swapping them for standard hex bolts can maintain stealth if preferred.
- Usability: Dual-side loading allows angled insertion without full sideways shoving, outperforming some competitors in versatility but not as aggressively handed as models like the Bontrager Side Load. It's secure for rough rides, with the Composite Matrix material resisting flex or breakage.
- Durability: Engineered for all-weather use; the IPX7 rating ensures the AirTag stays dry in heavy rain or puddles. Users report it feels "tough" and holds bottles firmly on technical terrain.
- Aesthetics: Looks like a standard cage, avoiding bulky add-ons. Recent social buzz highlights its "sleek" integration for "hydration meets high-tech security."
Independent reviews praise it as a "neat solution" for AirTag users, scoring 8/10 for functionality and weatherproofing, though some wish for inner-frame mounting options to further obscure it.
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