![]() ![]() So no, the new ones are not as tough as the original polycarbonate ones, but they will out-do any recyclable ($2) or permanent bottle. both bottles can be crushed without breaking because the plastic is very hard, yet flexible. The taste-free Platypus Platy water bottle with screw cap is an excellent option for bringing 70 fl. This is rather stupid because you are more likely to drop the bottles than you are to run them over with a car. The old nalgenes have been filled and thrown off a cliff without breaking, though, falling is ANY bottle's weakness. This plastic handles better in the dishwasher that Polycarbonate, but when filled with water and dropped from a tall object, onto a hard surface may cause the new bottles to shatter. Now, the new nalgene bottles are made of Tritan. Pure Platy experience: The SoftBottle is taste-free, as well as BPA-free, BPS-free, and phthalate-free. ![]() This is what the original Nalgenes were made of. Versatile: Available with either a Closure Cap or a Push-Pull Cap accepts any threaded Platypus lid or drink tube kit. "Polycarbonate, or Lexan is commonly used for aircraft windows or bullet proof glass. I don't know if it's true or not but I was told that the BPA free ones do break easier, but it could be that someone just had one break and the story started.ĮDIT: Here's what I found after a quick google search:
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