Are Velo Saddles any good?
The Velo Elastomer Bicycle Saddle provides excellent support on your sit bones with almost no pressure to the perineum area. Overall, it is an excellent saddle for a hybrid, cruiser, or exercise bicycle. It is very, very comfortable!
Where are Velo saddles made?
Taiwan
All manufacturing is handled by Velo in Taichung area in Taiwan. Velo makes about 8,000 saddles per day at this factory. They also have Shanghai and Shenzhen operations, but this Taiwan factory makes the high end stuff.
Are Prologo saddles any good?
The Prologo Dimension is a high-quality, high-performance saddle that is challenging traditional racing saddle design with its unique short-nose shape. Our testers were very pleased with its overall performance and were pleasantly surprised by its lightweight comfort.
Is Selle Italia the same as Selle Royal?
Selle means saddle in Italian. So, Selle Royale, Selle Italia and Selle San Marco are also using this great word! We are not affiliated with any of these fine Italian companies. We are an American company with the only saddle Made in America!
How is a bike seat manufactured?
Whether these components are made in this country or not, conventional seats are composed of a hard shell, foam, a seat cover, and a metal rod that attaches the seat to a bicycle frame. The foam is cut using heavy blades along the contours of the shell and moves down and around the edges of the shell.
How do you pick a Prologo saddle?
For those new to the range, Prologo breaks down the road saddle options into three shapes. For riders seeking a rounded shape at the rear, consider the Scratch models. Semi-round seekers should look toward the Nago Evo. While those who prefer flatter saddle shapes should consider the Zero.
What is TiroX material?
TiroX Rail Rail light-alloy steel, this material is highly resistant to traction, and torsion for its light weight it’s for these reasons it is used in used in the aviation and aerospace industry.
Are Selle Royal saddles good?
The Selle Royal Float Athletic uses memory foam cushioning to offer a really well-supported and comfortable ride. While it won’t necessarily be lusted over by fast road riders, for anybody who wants a little extra luxury, it’s very good.
Which is the best series of Velo saddles?
Velo’s most diverse saddle series, the Senso Series has options for every rider whether a professional cyclist or an enthusiast rider. Featuring Velo’s exclusive AirForm padding, Senso saddles promote rider comfort by minimizing fatigue from bumps.
What kind of padding does Velo saddles use?
Featuring Velo’s exclusive AirForm padding, Senso saddles promote rider comfort by minimizing fatigue from bumps. Similar to the Angel Series, the Prevail Series lineup uses the ArcTech rail technology to increase shock absorption for riders.
Where are Velo saddles made in the world?
Velo owns and operates two manufacturing facilities in Taiwan and another two in China supplying high-quality saddles and accessories to clients the world over. The research and development team works passionately to stay ahead of the technology curve and to develop new trends, elevating the sport to higher levels.
How long has Velo been making saddles and grips?
VIEW SENSO SERIES VIEW SENSO SERIES LEARN MORE Meet the teams and athletes that help us influence the design and manufacturing of all our saddles, grips and bar tape. For more than 40 years, Velo has continuously focused on the design and production of various types of saddles.