AbstractsBiology & Animal Science

Comfortable bicycle saddle for a moderate sportive cycling posture:

by T.S. Bakker




Institution: Delft University of Technology
Department:
Year: 2015
Keywords: bicycle saddle; comfort
Record ID: 1256266
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Abstract

Saddle sores are common. A study on saddle discomfort lead to a new saddle design that has as goal to improve comfort perception of cyclists. This saddle is a one size fits all through its large width and contains a channel design. This channel eliminates tail bone pressure and optimises perineal pressure.