Saddles are a very personal connection point to our bicycles. Finding the right one takes a bit of time and trial. But with a little effort, you’ll be comfortable for hours of pedaling on your favorite trails or exploring new ones. We compiled a list of some of our favorite saddles on the market to help give you some recommendations as you seek out the saddle that best fits your body type and riding style.
Many shops and manufacturers offer some type of saddle demo program, because of the personal nature of saddle fit, demoing will help give you an idea of how it fits your body.
Recently, we’ve seen many saddle manufacturers better defining saddle fit characteristics based around your sit bone measurements as most of your body weight should be supported by your skeletal structure for optimal comfort and support.
Below you’ll find our updated guide of our favorite saddles and who they are suited best towards.
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