{"product_id":"selle-san-marco-bioaktive-sportive-small-open-fit-gel-saddle-black-s-for-cycling","title":"Selle San Marco Bioaktive Sportive Small Open Fit Gel Saddle BLACK S for Cycling","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Selle San Marco Bioaktive Sportive Small Open Fit Gel saddle is expertly crafted to deliver superior comfort and performance for cyclists who demand more from their rides. Designed with a unique open-fit system inspired by clinical and anatomical research, this saddle offers exceptional relief in the perineal area, making it an excellent choice for longer journeys and frequent use. Its compact padding balances support and softness, ensuring you remain comfortable mile after mile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed with premium materials such as a steel\/carbon rail and a polypropylene shell, the saddle combines durability with lightweight design. The integration of Open Biofoam and gel padding cushions sensitive points by absorbing shocks, while the softfeel black suede cover enhances the overall tactile experience. Additionally, the biofoam’s memory properties adapt to your pelvic movements during pedaling, providing resilience and lasting comfort throughout your ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in the heritage of Selle San Marco, an Italian maker of handmade bicycle saddles since 1935, the Bioaktive line represents the pinnacle of ergonomic innovation and craftsmanship. Whether you are tackling road or off-road disciplines, this unisex saddle is engineered to meet the demands of sportive cycling with a focus on anatomical fit and functionality. For those who prefer plush comfort, the small size is the optimum choice for longer distances and consistent riding routines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOffering enhanced perineal relief through its open-fit design, reducing discomfort on extended rides\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProviding shock absorption with gel inserts to protect sensitive areas during rough terrain cycling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdapting to pelvic movements via lightweight memory biofoam to maintain comfort throughout pedaling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for both road and off-road disciplines, ensuring versatility across different cycling styles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDelivering a balance of durability and lightness with steel\/carbon rails and polypropylene shell\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerfect for riders looking for a smaller saddle with compact padding tailored to longer, more frequent rides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders who prefer extra plush cushioning may find the small size less soft compared to larger options\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThose seeking a saddle exclusively for short, casual trips might prefer the large size for added comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCyclists needing a highly specialized saddle for competitive racing may require a different model\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUsers who do not require anatomical relief features might prefer simpler saddle designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the open-fit design beneficial?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe gradual opening in the saddle design reduces pressure in the perineal area, improving blood flow and comfort during long rides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the saddle suitable for both men and women?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the Bioaktive Sportive Gel saddle is unisex and designed to accommodate anatomical differences for all riders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the gel padding improve comfort?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe gel inserts absorb shocks and reduce impact on sensitive points, making rides smoother and less fatiguing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this saddle be used for off-road cycling?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbsolutely. Its durable construction and shock-absorbing materials make it ideal for both road and off-road disciplines.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Selle San Marco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45477736251567,"sku":"BAS065CS701","price":35.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/1570286428-95584700.jpg?v=1768516424","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/selle-san-marco-bioaktive-sportive-small-open-fit-gel-saddle-black-s-for-cycling","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}