Osprey goes all in with bike hydration for Spring 2019

Osprey Packs, a leader in creating top-quality, high-performance packs to comfortably and efficiently carry gear, is revamping their bike hydration line for Spring 2019. The all-new assortment delivers a comprehensive collection of ventilated packs with bike-specific fit and an innovative feature sets that only Osprey Packs can provide. Select packs in the lineup incorporate Osprey’s latest innovation – a new “winged” Biostrech™ Harness that is designed to wrap the upper shoulders for added stability during dynamic movement.

“We see a tremendous opportunity in the bike market heading into Spring 2019. It’s fair to say that we’ve gone all in with our bike offerings like never before,” said Jack Gresmer, Osprey’s new Bike Sales Manager. “Every single pack in our line that carries into the Spring 2019 season has been updated plus we are introducing completely new designs like our Seral/Savu lumbar packs and super–minimalist and compellingly priced Katari/Kitsuma.”

Updates for premium Raptor (M) & Raven (W) packs

Osprey has redesigned the Raptor & Raven, their premium mountain bike hydration packs. Most notably, Osprey is introducing their new winged Biostrech™ Harness to this series. The innovative harness wraps the upper shoulders for added stability to keep the pack comfortably close to your body while mountain
biking. The Raptor & Raven also features Osprey’s Airscape™ Backpanel with mesh-covered, extra-deep, ridged foam to deliver maximum ventilation.

Additional features include: a removable tool roll organizer, a LidLock™ bike helmet attachment and a Hydraulics™ LT 2.5L Reservoir housed in a dedicated compartment with a direct, zip access hose path for easy loading.

Available in:

RAPTOR/RAVEN 14 | $150
RAPTOR/RAVEN 10 | $140

New Sylva (W) & Updated Syncro (M)

Osprey Packs has updated the Syncro and added the women’s specific Sylva to their bike line. Syncro & Sylva are premium bike hydration packs designed to deliver maximum ventilation making them the perfect option for desert heat or inescapably humid climates. This is accomplished with Osprey’s tensioned AirSpeed™ backpanel that reduces sweat coupled with a LightWire™ frame that takes the weight off your shoulders and transfers it to your hips to provide stable, comfortable and ventilated carry. Like Raptor & Raven, Syncro & Sylva features Osprey’s new winged Biostrech™ Harness.

Additional features include: an integrated removable high-visibility raincover, LidLock™ helmet carry, a zippered tool organization pocket and a Hydraulics™ LT 2.5L Reservoir stored in an external hydration sleeve to protect the pack from accidental spills.

Available in:

SYNCRO/SYLVA 20 $150
SYNCRO/SYLVA 12 $130
SYNCRO/SYLVA 5 $120

New Siskin (M) & Salida (W) Series

A perfect option for those who want to carry just enough gear, the Siskin & Salida Series are high-performing mountain bike packs that provide stability and comfort on every trail. The Airscape™ Suspension and Backpanel coupled with the Biostretch™ Harness allow for dynamic body movement and maximum ventilation. The rolled
soft-edged harness contours to the upper shoulders to keep the pack close to your body and provide stability.

Additional features include: variable helmet carry to accommodate both traditional and full-face helmets, tool organization in the main compartment and a Hydraulics™ LT 2.5L Reservoir stored in a dedicated hydration sleeve.

Available in:

SISKIN/SALIDA 12 | $110
SISKIN/SALIDA 8 | $100

New Katari (M) & Kitsuma (W) Series

When carrying water and a few essentials is all that is needed, the low profile Katari/Kitsuma series from Osprey Packs provides a lightweight option that rides close to your back for stability on any trail. The Airscape™ Suspension and Backpanel coupled with the Biostretch™ Harness allow for dynamic body movement and maximum ventilation. The rolled soft-edged harness contours to the upper shoulders to keep the pack close to your body and provide stability. Katari/Kitsuma comes with a Hydraulics™ LT 1.5L or 2.5L Reservoir stored in a dedicated hydration sleeve. Essentials can be stored in the external, zippered, heat embossed, slash pocket.

Available in:

KATARI/KITSUMA 7 | $75 (with Hydraulics™ LT 2.5L Reservoir)
KATARI/KITSUMA 3 | $65 (with Hydraulics™ LT 2.5L Reservoir)
KATARI/KITSUMA 1.5 | $55 (with Hydraulics™ LT 1.5L Reservoir)

New Seral | $85

Osprey Pack’s Seral is a 7L lumbar-style bike pack with integrated Hydraulics™ 1.5L Reservoir. The bike-specific angled hipbelt and compression straps provide locked-in stability while pedaling, and keep the pack close to your body while the Airscape™ lumbar backpanel features ridge foam with a center air channel for superior ventilation.

Additional features include: direct access zip path to reservoir compartment, easy access zippered main compartment with internal tool organization, dual zippered hipbelt pockets and front panel bungee for additional storage.

New Savu  | $55

This 4L lumbar-style bike pack features dual tuckaway water bottle sleeves. Like Seral, Savu combines a bike-specific angled hipbelt for incredible stability and Airscape™ lumbar backpanel for close to body comfort.

Additional features include: easy access to the zippered main compartment with internal tool organization, dual zippered hipbelt pockets and front panel bungee for additional storage.