It is important to consider thigh interference when exploring saddles for Aero applications. When talking about pelvic rotation and it's influence on saddle choice, the most extreme examples can be found in Time Trial and Triathlon focussed saddles.Whether the event is a shorter TT, or an Ironman, it is critical that a rider is able …
Bike Fit Basics – Saddle width.
Even saddles with similar profiles can have hugely different overall widths. An important consideration when choosing a saddle is the overall width. Whilst manufacturers have worked to make this decision easier, sitting on a gel pack or cardboard bench, or pelvic calipers only tell a relatively unimportant part of the story when transitioning this data …
Bike Fit Basics – Saddle pressure relief.
Saddles such as this Selle San Marco Arami offer a traditional shape with a central cutout. Possibly the most discussed element of Bike Fitting, saddle selection is key in providing any rider with a stable, comfortable and supportive platform from which to pedal and to 'cantilever' their torso forward.Riders will often use different saddles to …
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