The Arione R3 has a Fibreglass Thermoplastic Composite Wing Flex base to provide the best support with optimized stiffness to weight construction. The Tacky touch of the Superlight tape conveys the perfect grip & control in any weather condition The microtex assures maximum durability, strength & high breathability 2mm thickness guarantees weight saving & racing feeling. ...

K:IUM Rails K:IUM is a fizi:k proprietary rail formulation. Its the combination of a particular metal alloy, a specific tubular design & a special finishing process which increases fatigue performance on the rail surface. Fact: 8% weight reduction compared to solid titanium. K:IUM features a high strength-to-weight ratio grade & high corrosion resistance. Wing Flex Technology Wing Flex shell has engineered flexibility along the edges where the inner thighs contact the saddle. By allowing this area to flex, the rider can achieve a full range of leg movement in a wide range of riding positions. Wing Flex allows the saddle to adapt to the rider rather than the rider having to get used to the saddle. Arione R3 is for The Snake: Flexible Spine If you are very spinally flexible (far less than 90 degrees between your straight legs & your back when bending over as far as you can, keeping your legs straight a shoulders’ width apart), you are a Snake. You achieve the performance position using your spinal flexibility alone, not rotating your pelvis at all. You will like the flat, narrow & long shape of the Arione. ...

Fizik Arione R3 Tricolore Saddle: In celebration of the 2013 Giro Ditalia, Fizi:k is proud to present its first ever limited edition ...

Within the Fizik Spine Concept system this saddle is categorised as a “ Snake” type, which means it’s designed for those who have lots of flexibility & minimal rotation of the pelvis when pedalling. Efficient & Flexible Shell The highly-advanced shell is constructed from carbon-reinforced carbon fibre, which features Fizik’s Wing Flex technology. This means the saddle is flexible in the area where the thighs meet the saddle, allowing the full natural movement of the pelvis. The shell is combined with tough, corrosion-resistant K:ium rails & Comfort Core foam that helps to spread the weight as you’re putting the power down. ...

It features a tough microtex cover construction which makes it absolutely ideal at handling the increased movement & pressure that comes with longer journeys. Fizik has also equipped this sleek version with an alloy rail construction which provides a firm hold to your seatpost, so you can ride confidently from the smooth city streets to the rocky gravel roads of the countryside. Central Relief Channel Ready for action, this fantastic model is also kitted out with a carbon-reinforced nylon shell construction. This makes it light & supportive while its central cut-out removes any pressure from around your perineum area. As a result, you'll enjoy the freedom to ride for much longer than before without worrying about suffering from numbness or fatigue. ...

It features a durable thermowelded microtex cover construction which makes it excellent for riders who like to regularly change position when finding your sweetspot. Fizik has also equipped this version with an excellent nylon shell with Wing Flex technology which delivers optimal flexibility where your thighs meet the saddle. Lightweight Road Saddle Whether you're riding shoulder to shoulder in your local club at the weekend or competing in an event, this brilliant model is engineered for high-performance. ...

Supporting you on your way towards the podium, this brilliant version features a microtex cover which is immensely durable on longer rides. Ideal for riders who want to go the extra mile, its long & flat profile means you can easily change your riding position to maintain your momentum on every road. Furthermore, it weighs in at only 205g (approx), so you won't have to worry about adding any excess weight to your ride as you soar past your competitors in style. Alloy Railed Road Saddle Handmade in Italy, this Arione version is equipped with a tough alloy rail construction for an excellent strength to weight ratio. As a result, you'll benefit from being able to ride with complete confidence without having to worry about adding any excess weight to your ride. This is a perfect choice of upgrade for riders who want to maintain a powerful pedal stroke performance as you race towards the podium. Wing Flex Nylon Shell Allowing for superior comfort & flexibility, this road-champion is equipped with a special Wing Flex technology where your inner thighs make contact with the saddle. This means that you can achieve a full range of leg movement in a wide range of riding positions, so you can deliver a powerful pedal stroke performance. ...

Fizik Arione R5 Saddle With K:IUM Rails: The Arione R5s nylon carbon thermoplastic composite shell has Wing Flex which is designed for freedom of thigh movement. The Arione shape is flat, narrow & long which is ideally suited to Snakes. Arione R5 is for The Snake: Flexible Spine If you are very spinally flexible (far less than 90 degrees between your straight legs & your back when bending over as far as you can, keeping your legs straight a shoulders width apart), you are a Snake. You achieve the performance position using your spinal flexibility alone, not rotating your pelvis at all. You will like the flat, narrow & long shape of the Arione For The Snake: Flexible Spine Shell: Nylon Carbon Thermoplastic Composite with Wing Flex for freedom of thigh movement Rail: K:ium Length: 300mm

Width: 128mm Weight: 205g

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K:IUM Rails K:IUM is a fizi:k proprietary rail formulation. Its the combination of a particular metal alloy, a specific tubular design & a special finishing process which increases fatigue performance on the rail surface. Fact: 8% weight reduction compared to solid titanium. K:IUM features a high strength-to-weight ratio grade & high corrosion resistance. Wing Flex Technology Wing Flex shell has engineered flexibility along the edges where the inner thighs contact the saddle. By allowing this area to flex, the rider can achieve a full range of leg movement in a wide range of riding positions. Wing Flex allows the saddle to adapt to the rider rather than the rider having to get used to the saddle. Arione R5 is for The Snake: Flexible Spine If you are very spinally flexible (far less than 90 degrees between your straight legs & your back when bending over as far as you can, keeping your legs straight a shoulders’ width apart), you are a Snake. You achieve the performance position using your spinal flexibility alone, not rotating your pelvis at all. You will like the flat, narrow & long shape of the Arione ...

Supporting you on your way towards the podium, this brilliant version features a microtex cover which is immensely durable on longer rides. Ideal for riders who want to go the extra mile, its long & flat profile means you can easily change your riding position to maintain your momentum on every road. Furthermore, it weighs in at only 205g (approx), so you won't have to worry about adding any excess weight to your ride as you soar past your competitors in style. Manganese Railed Road Saddle Designed for maximum performance, this model uses a manganese rail construction which offers more durability than any other alloying elements. This means you'll benefit from having a tougher & more robust rail that's more than capable of handling all the abuse that comes with a long day out on the road. Wing Flex Nylon Shell Allowing for superior comfort & flexibility, this road-champion is equipped with a special Wing Flex technology where your inner thighs make contact with the saddle. This means that you can achieve a full range of leg movement in a wide range of riding positions, so you can deliver a powerful pedal stroke performance. ...