FIZIK VENTO ARGO R1 ADAPTIVE: An innovative 3D - printed bicycle saddle. With its versatile short - nosed design and lightweight carbon rail system, it's engineered to offer top - notch comfort, responsiveness, and stability for riders of various body types and riding positions. The Fizik Adaptive 3D - printed padding has now expanded to the Argo family, delivering long - lasting comfort on a platform that provides both stability and balance. 3D - PRINTED PADDING: Thanks to the advancement of digital 3D printing, we've developed this saddle free from the constraints of traditional production. The Adaptive saddle padding is made by Carbon using their revolutionary Digital Light Synthesis technology. This additive manufacturing process uses digital ultraviolet light projection, oxygen - permeable optics, and programmable liquid resins to create parts with great mechanical properties, high resolution, and a smooth surface finish. TAILORED ZONAL CUSHIONING: Using Carbon technology, biomechanics and engineering experts have designed multiple functional zones within the saddle. Each zone has specific cushioning and mechanical responses, seamlessly joined together. This results in a 60% reduction in peak pressure through better weight distribution, enhancing comfort across the whole saddle surface. ARGO FOR ALL ROADS: The Argo saddle shape is extremely versatile. It works well on different types of bikes and surfaces. Whether you're on smooth tarmac or rough terrain, Argo helps riders find a better posture, giving them more stability and improved weight distribution. Its shorter, drop - nose design also offers excellent support in an aerodynamic pedaling position. DESIGN, TEST, RIDE: To create the perfect Adaptive comfort zones, we studied the riding positions and pressure points of both professional and amateur cyclists, both in the lab and on real roads, gravel tracks, and trails. Each new version was carefully tested to understand how pressure patterns change with different bike geometries, riding positions, and surface types. LONG - LASTING PERFORMANCE: This saddle is a breeze to clean. Just hose it off with water, no matter how dirty it gets from road muck, gravel dust, or trail spray. We've put it through severe tests, simulating accelerated weathering, UV aging, and wear resistance. Key Features: Adaptive: Carbon® Digital Light Synthesis™ 3D - printing technology for seamless zonal cushioning. Argo: A versatile short - nosed saddle for stability and reduced pressure on soft tissue. R1: A combination of a ride - compliant, carbon - reinforced nylon shell and a highly stiff carbon rail. SPECIFICATIONS: 140mm - Length: 265 mm, Width: 140 mm, Height at 75 mm width: 45.5 mm, Length from nose to 75mm width: 114 mm, Weight: 190 g, Rail: 10x7 mm. 150mm - Length: 265 mm, Width: 150 mm, Height at 75 mm width: 45.5 mm, Length from nose to 75 mm width: 114 mm, Weight: 196 g, Rail: 10x7 mm.
Using this Fizik Vento Argo R1 Adaptive bike seat is straightforward. Just install it on your bike according to the standard seat - mounting process. Make sure it's securely fastened to avoid any wobbling during your ride. When riding, you'll notice the improved comfort and stability, especially when changing positions. Remember to adjust the seat height and angle to suit your body and riding style for the best experience. As for maintenance, it's really easy. After a dirty ride, simply use a hose to wash off the dirt. You don't need any special cleaning agents. Avoid using abrasive materials that could scratch the surface. Store the seat in a dry place when not in use to prevent any damage from moisture. Also, if you notice any signs of wear on the padding or the rails over time, it's a good idea to have it checked by a professional.
