# Platypus Big Zip EVO 2 L Hydration Reservoir System for Hiking

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--oem-63549--12427788
**Data updated:** 2026-05-10 05:27 (EEST)
**Category:** Camping Cookware
**Manufacturer:** OEM
**Manufacturer code:** 63549
**EAN:** 0040818108581
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 43.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-12 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 35.94 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--oem-63549--12427788

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 22.06.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 29.06.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 29.06.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Platypus Big Zip EVO is a 2-liter hydration reservoir system designed specifically for hiking and outdoor activities. This durable hydration bladder features a wide-mouth opening for easy filling and cleaning, along with a high-flow bite valve for efficient water delivery. Its slim profile ensures a comfortable fit in most hiking backpacks, providing reliable hands-free hydration during long treks and outdoor adventures.

## Long description

The Platypus Big Zip EVO 2 L is a high-performance hydration reservoir system engineered for hikers, backpackers, and mountain bikers who require reliable, taste-free water access. This 2-liter bladder features an advanced design that prioritizes ease of use, efficient water flow, and durability during long outdoor excursions. Its slim, semi-rigid profile allows it to fit comfortably into most standard hiking backpacks, ensuring stable weight distribution while you are on the move.
Advantages
This hydration system stands out due to its significantly improved flow rate, facilitated by a larger drink tube and a high-performance bite valve. The reservoir is constructed from materials that are certified taste-free, BPA-free, BPS-free, and phthalate-free, ensuring your water remains fresh without any plastic aftertaste. The inclusion of silver-ion technology helps protect the water from mold and bacteria, keeping the system hygienic over time. Additionally, the semi-rigid center baffle maintains a low profile even when full, which also simplifies the process of cleaning and drying the reservoir after use.
Suitable for
Hiking and backpacking trips
Mountain biking adventures
Long-distance trekking
Outdoor activities requiring hands-free hydration
When it may not be suitable
This reservoir may not be ideal for activities where extreme freezing temperatures are expected, as the tube and valve can be prone to freezing without additional insulation. It is also not designed for use with carbonated beverages, juices, or alcohol, as these can damage the internal components and are difficult to clean from the bladder.
Key specifications
Capacity: 2 Liters
Weight: 170 g
Dimensions: 381 mm x 221 mm
Tube diameter: 5/16 inch
Material properties: BPA-free, BPS-free, phthalate-free, taste-free
Integrated silver-ion antimicrobial protection
How to use
To fill the reservoir, use the SlideLock closure, which slides in both directions to provide a wide opening for easy access. The integrated pincher grip allows you to hold the bladder securely with one hand while filling it. Once filled, slide the lock shut to ensure a leak-proof seal. Connect the drink tube using the high-mount quick-disconnect feature, which allows for easy attachment and removal from your pack. When drinking, simply bite the HyFLO valve to release water, and it will self-seal automatically once you release pressure.
What to consider before purchase
Check if your backpack has a dedicated hydration sleeve and routing port for the tube.
Ensure the 2-liter capacity meets your hydration needs for the duration of your planned activity.
Consider purchasing a cleaning kit if you plan to use the reservoir frequently in varied environments.
Usage recommendations
For optimal hygiene, always empty the reservoir and allow it to dry completely after each use. Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain the integrity of the materials.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.17 kg |
| Width | 221 mm |
| Product colour | Blue, Transparent |
| Purpose | Hiking |
| Length | 381 mm |
| Total capacity | 2 L |
| Tube material | Polyurethane |
| Closure type | Velcro |
| Product type | Hydration bottle system |
| Hydration reservoir capacity | 2 L |
| Bite valve material | Silicone |
| Doesn't contain | Bisphenol A (BPA), Phthalate, PVC |

## FAQ

### How much does the Platypus Big Zip EVO 2 L Hydration System cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 43.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 7 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 22.06.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All OEM products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized OEM service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### Where can I download the instructions for Platypus Big Zip EVO 2 L Hydration System?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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