Saddle and seat-post reviews
Shopping for a new saddle or seat-post? Discover the must-haves and the always-avoids with reviews from Cycling Weekly.
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B’Twin 900 Sport saddle review
Budget saddle which is comfortable for more racy riders.
By Paul Norman Published
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Selle San Marco Shortfit Supercomfort Racing saddle review
A short nosed saddle specifically for women.
By Hannah Bussey Published
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Selle Italia Novus Flow saddle review
If you move around a lot when riding, then the Selle Italia Novus Flow saddle might be a good choice, but otherwise there are better options on the market.
By James Bracey Published
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Bontrager Montrose Elite saddle review
The Bontrager Montrose Elite saddle is a great, reasonably priced saddle that is comfortable and easy to set up, plus there's even a 30 day trial period.
By James Bracey Published
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Redshift Shockstop Suspension Seatpost review
Not necessarily a necessity - but a luxury that makes a difference
By Toby Martin Published
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Essax Shark saddle review
Its innovative design certainly raises eyebrows, and Essax are making some big claims about its performance benefits, but does this play out on the road?
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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Fizik Antares 00 saddle
Fizik Antares 00 saddle - Minimal-looking, range-topping saddle for just under £260
By Cycling Weekly Published
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Fizik Aliante R1 saddle review
Fizik's Aliante saddle is designed for less flexible riders, which it calls Bulls. We've tested its carbon railed version.
By Paul Norman Published
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Prologo Zero II Tirox CPC saddle review
The Prologo Zero II saddle is designed for aggressive riding over short to medium durations, but we think it’s suitable for much more than that.
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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Specialized S-Works Power saddle review
The Specialized S-Works Power saddle is made for serious riders who are looking for performance and great spec, with a unique shape that works really well.
By Nick Busca Published
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Fizik Aliante VSX Kium saddle review
The Fizik Aliante VSX KIUM saddle is a very comfortable saddle with a central relief channel for inflexible riders who cycles in a more upright position.
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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Cobb Plus saddle review
The Cobb Plus is not a nice saddle to look at, but it is one of the most comfortable I have ever tried, particularly on long rides and on time trial bikes.
By Nick Busca Published
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Cadex Boost saddle review
The Cadex Boost saddle sits in Giant's performance component range, designed for those who like aggressive riding
By Rupert Radley Published
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Specialized Romin Evo Pro saddle review
The Specialized Romin Evo turns out to be saddle Utopia for one picky reviewer
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan Last updated
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Selle Italia SLR Team Edition Flow saddle review
The latest offering from the age old manufacturer, we tested the Selle Italia SLR Team Edition Flow saddle
By Cycling Weekly Published
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Pro Falcon saddle review
Pitched against offerings from other brands, we took the Pro Falcon saddle out for some long rides
By Cycling Weekly Published
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Fabric Scoop Flat Pro saddle review
Fabric is based in Frome, Somerset and makes a range of different saddles, with its Scoop being available in a wide variety of shapes, materials and colours. We've reviewed the Flat profile with carbon rails.
By Paul Norman Published
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Selle Italia X-LR TI 316 S saddle review
Selle Italia’s X-LR saddle is a comfortable, lightweight choice
By Paul Norman Published
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Fizik Aliante VS Kium saddle review
Made for less flexibile riders, the Fizik Aliante VS Kium saddle features a groove down the middle to reduce perineal pressure creating a comfortable perch.
By James Bracey Published
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Fizik Tempo Argo R1 saddle review
Fizik's reimagining of a long distance comfort saddle is a revelation
By James Bracey Published
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Selle Italia SLS Monolink saddle review
Selle Italia SlS Monolink saddle turned heads for its unique single rail, but works well long into a 100 miles later test ...
By Mike Hawkins Published
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Selle Italia SLR Lady Flow women's saddle review
The Selle Italia Ladyflow women's saddle may not suit everyone due to its large cut-out and reduced sit bone support.
By Cycling Weekly Published
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Fizik Mistica Saddle review
The Fizik Mistica is the latest stubby saddle intended for time trial use. The shape is designed to relieve perineal pressure when in an aggressive position.
By Oliver Bridgewood Published
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Fizik Antares Versus Braided review
Fizik Antares Versus Braided Saddle £159.99
By Mike Hawkins Published
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Prologo Kappa Evo DEA T2.0 women's saddle review
The Prologo Kappa Evo DEA is a striking saddle with its bold white and black colourway microfiber cover, semi-round profile and sloping nose.
By Cycling Weekly Published
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Astute Skycarb VT saddle review
A saddle that costs £360? Let's hope the Astute Skycarb VT saddle can live up to expectations.
By Henry Robertshaw Published
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Fizik Arione Donna women's saddle review
Fizik’s Arione Donna is the women’s version of their popular Arione saddle, preserving the long profile of the men's version but widened to better suit women's anatomy.
By Cycling Weekly Published
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Specialized Power with Mirror saddle review
We take the new Mirror tech from Specialized for a spin
By Rupert Radley Published
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Specialized Toupé Expert Gel saddle review
The staple saddle of Specialized’s road range, the ever-evolving Toupé has been a favourite of many for nearly a decade
By James Bracey Published