Basil - Basil unveils a striking new collection at Eurobike 2019
18th Mar 2024
Spread the Cycling Joy – 365 Days a Year!
Basil continues to spread cycling joy. Inspired by their favourite cycling moments, the brand once again presents a new collection of baskets, bags, and accessories designed to make cycling even more fun, practical, and safe. After previous collections of 100% waterproof bags, the innovative MIK system, and Nordlicht Technology, Basil is introducing yet another standout series this year.
Basil Cyclist Rainwear, the revolutionary cycling rainwear, promises cycling happiness, rain or shine. With this impressive 2020 collection, Basil ensures cycling joy, 365 days a year!
Basil Cyclist Rainwear: I Hope It’s Going to Rain Today!
Do you skip cycling because your rainwear makes you look and feel like a damp noodle inside a wet plastic bag? Are you embarrassed about arriving at your destination dripping wet, inside and out? We admire the folks who cycle in the rain, but we envy the ones who look good doing it. What’s their secret?
Super powers aside, good rainwear is key. With Basil rainwear, you can worry less about the weather forecast and focus on where you’re going. Say goodbye to the plastic bag feeling and hello to cycling joy, 365 days a year!
Basil Discovery 365: The Road Is Yours
The great outdoors is calling to you! Whether it’s on the beach, in the woods, or along the riverbanks, Basil Discovery bags are your perfect travel buddies for every adventure. Packed with everything you need, these premium bags make exploring nature more convenient and enjoyable.
Compact and Functional Design
The Basil Discovery series includes a single pannier (9 litres) and a double pannier (18 litres). Both options are compact, lightweight, and equipped with functional features such as:
- Elasticated side pockets for additional storage.
- Holders for drinking bottles to keep you hydrated.
These versatile bags ensure you’re ready for every outing, regardless of the weather. Even on the rainiest of days, the included rain cover provides full protection, keeping your belongings dry and safe.
Year-Round Adventure Awaits
With the Discovery range, you can head out every day of the year, confident in the knowledge that you have a reliable and stylish storage solution. Lightweight yet durable, these panniers are designed for cyclists who value functionality and premium quality.
Recommended retail price: From €39.99.
Explore with Confidence
Whether you're an avid adventurer or a casual explorer, Basil Discovery bags ensure the road is well and truly yours. Experience the freedom of cycling with storage solutions that combine practicality, style, and durability.
Be Stylish with Basil Bohème
Make a statement on your bike with the Basil Bohème collection, designed to combine practicality with trendsetting style. Whether you’re cycling with essentials for your little one or looking to enhance your own ride, the Basil Bohème range offers bags and accessories that are as functional as they are fashionable.
Stylish Bags with Generous Storage
The Basil Bohème collection includes:
- Carry All Bag (18 litres): Perfect for packing teddy bears, books, and daily essentials.
- Double Bicycle Bag (35 litres): Offers extra storage for longer trips.
- Handlebar Bag (8 litres): Ideal for smaller, easy-to-access items.
All bags in the collection feature elegant designs and durable construction, ensuring they’re both stylish and reliable for every ride.
Matching Accessories
Complete your look with matching Basil Bohème accessories, including:
- Waterproof Saddle Cover
- Essential Bicycle Bell
With a variety of colours and prints, including forest green, indigo blue, fig red, and charcoal, you can mix and match to create your perfect cycling aesthetic.
Recommended Retail Prices
Prices start from just €11.49, making it easy to add a touch of elegance to your everyday cycling experience.
Ride in Style with Basil Bohème
Whether you’re running errands, commuting, or heading out on an adventure, the Basil Bohème collection ensures you do so in style. Explore the range today and discover how practical cycling accessories can be truly fashionable.
Mini Size, Maxi Function: Basil Frame and Saddle Bags
Size matters—especially when it comes to the practicality of cycling accessories. The new range of small bags from Basil is the perfect solution for cyclists looking to carry everyday essentials without the bulk. Compact yet highly functional, these bags are designed to make your rides more convenient.
Compact Bags for Everyday Needs
- Basil Sport Design Triangle Frame Bag M (Black): Featuring a large main compartment, this frame bag is perfect for storing everyday essentials like bicycle locks and accessories.
- Basil Sport Design Saddlebag M: Ideal for carrying repair kits or small tools, this saddlebag easily attaches to your bike for hassle-free transport.
- Top Tube Frame Bag: Designed with a transparent window, this bag allows you to safely store your phone while retaining control through the protective cover.
These compact bags are equipped with elastic straps, making them versatile enough to carry pumps and other accessories, ensuring you're always prepared for your rides.
Big on Functionality
Small in size, these bags are built to maximise utility:
- Durable construction ensures they withstand daily wear and tear.
- Secure attachment options keep your essentials in place, even on bumpy rides.
- Multi-functional compartments make it easy to organise and access your gear.
Affordable Style and Utility
The Basil frame and saddle bags are available at a recommended retail price starting from just €19.99, offering exceptional value for such versatile cycling accessories.
Small Size, Big Impact
Whether you’re commuting, cycling for leisure, or embarking on a longer adventure, Basil’s frame and saddle bags provide the perfect balance of size and functionality. Explore the range today and discover how these compact solutions can transform your cycling experience.
Crate + MIK = GO!
Transform your cycling convenience with the latest innovation from Basil. You’re probably already familiar with Basil bike crates—renowned for their stylish design, sturdiness, and functionality. Now, they’ve taken practicality to the next level with the introduction of a brand-new base that’s compatible with the MIK system.
Effortless Click-On Convenience
Thanks to the MIK system, attaching and detaching your crate has never been easier:
- Back Carrier Compatibility: Simply click the crate onto your luggage carrier and remove it with equal ease when needed.
- Front Carrier Ready: The large front crates are now equipped with MIK mounting profiles for seamless front carrier compatibility.
Why Choose Basil Crates with MIK?
Combining the best of style and functionality, the updated Basil crates offer:
- Multiple Sizes: Choose from a range of sizes to suit your cycling needs.
- Vibrant Colours: Personalise your ride with various colour options.
- Ultimate Versatility: Whether it’s groceries, work gear, or daily essentials, the MIK system makes every trip smoother.
Style Meets Practicality
Basil crates with MIK are perfect for daily commutes, urban rides, and weekend adventures. The innovative MIK mounting profile ensures that your crate stays secure, while its sleek design complements any bike.
Affordable and Functional
With recommended retail prices starting from just €15.99, Basil crates with MIK are an unbeatable combination of style, durability, and value for money.
Revolutionise Your Ride Today
Upgrade your cycling experience with the convenience of Basil crates and the MIK system. Whether you’re heading to the market or gearing up for a longer ride, these crates are built to make your life easier.
Basil Lesto Baskets
High capacity meets robust design with the Basil Lesto baskets, perfect for carrying grocery bags, store-bought essentials, or everyday items. Whether you're commuting, shopping, or heading out for leisure, these baskets provide the durability and functionality you need.
Key Features of the Basil Lesto Baskets
- Generous Storage Space: Easily accommodate your daily essentials or larger grocery loads.
- Pre-Assembled MIK Adapter Plate: Attach the basket to your bike’s carrier in moments with the pre-installed MIK adapter for seamless convenience.
- Soft-Grip Handle: Designed for comfortable carrying off the bike, whether you’re shopping or unloading at home.
- Saddle Recess: Features thoughtful recesses to ensure compatibility with various saddle designs, improving overall usability.
- Versatile Mounting Options: Also compatible with Racktime adapter plates (sold separately) for enhanced flexibility.
Why Choose the Basil Lesto Basket?
The Basil Lesto baskets combine functionality and style, making them ideal for urban commuters and shoppers. Their robust build ensures long-lasting performance, while their compatibility with MIK and Racktime systems makes them a versatile addition to any bike.
Affordable Style and Durability
Available at a recommended retail price starting from just €19.99, the Basil Lesto baskets deliver exceptional value without compromising on quality.
Make Every Ride Easier
Upgrade your bike with the Basil Lesto basket and enjoy a stylish, practical solution for carrying all your essentials. Designed with cyclists in mind, this basket ensures you’re always ready for whatever your day brings.
Basil Commuter Carrier
Imagine commuting carefree on your e-bike, knowing your gear fits perfectly, is transported shockproof, and your bike is Smart (IoT) connected. The Basil Commuter Carrier is an innovative, cutting-edge solution designed specifically for modern commuters. Developed with international experts from Spanninga, Tracefy, Massload, and MIK, this carrier brings groundbreaking features for the world’s fastest-growing group of cyclists: commuters.
Key Innovations of the Basil Commuter Carrier
- Basil Shock Absorbing Tube (BSAT©): Provides a secure and shockproof way to hang your pannier on the carrier.
- Adjustable Tube Design: Creates space for free heel movement, ensuring comfort during your rides.
- Integrated Rear Light: Features Spanninga’s groundbreaking Contour Lighting Technology (CLT©), exclusively for MIK, enhancing your visibility.
- MIK Smart Box (Optional): Enables IoT connectivity with the Tracefy system, making your bike “smart.”
- Detachable Flashlight (Optional): A portable MIK flashlight from Spanninga for added versatility.
- MIK Luggage System: The fastest-growing integrated system for secure and convenient luggage transportation.
Perfect for the Modern Commuter
The Basil Commuter Carrier is specially crafted for e-bike and speed bike users who rely on their bikes for daily commutes. With advanced features like shock absorption, integrated lighting, and IoT capabilities, it combines practicality, safety, and innovation in one sleek design.
Additional Innovations and Expansions
- Basil KF Ahead-Stemholder: A versatile attachment system for various mounting options. Recommended retail price: €17,99.
- Bremen KF Front Basket: Now available in a stylish silver finish for a contemporary look.
- Urban Dry Series: Expanded to include double panniers in a modern charcoal melee colour. Also available in an exclusive MIK variant.
Why Choose the Basil Commuter Carrier?
The Basil Commuter Carrier elevates your biking experience with unparalleled features that prioritise convenience, style, and safety. Whether you're commuting to work or navigating busy city streets, this carrier ensures that you travel efficiently, visibly, and smartly.
