Description

FIZIK Vento Antares R1 Saddle
Category: Bike Parts
Subcategory: Saddles
Unleash your racing potential with the FIZIK Vento Antares R1 Solid 2020 Special Edition saddle. Developed with pro cyclists, this saddle is engineered for endurance road riding. Its slightly curved profile and Wingflex technology offer superb support and flexibility, adapting to your movements for even weight distribution and maximum power transfer. Featuring an ultra-stiff carbon braided rail and lightweight composite shell, it provides a direct connection to your bike. Conquer long days and lead the attack.
The Vento Antares R1 is a masterclass in performance-oriented design, built for riders who demand a balance of comfort, support, and minimal weight. As part of the Vento series, FIZIK´s performance racing line, this saddle is meticulously crafted to give you a competitive edge. The low-profile, slightly waved shape provides a solid platform for stability and excellent power transfer, making it ideal for riders with medium body flexibility who shift their position but require a planted feel when putting down the power.
Experience unparalleled freedom of movement thanks to the innovative Wingflex technology. This design allows the sides of the saddle´s shell to flex downwards as you pedal, accommodating the full range of your leg motion without interference or chafing. This dynamic adaptation is critical for maintaining comfort and efficiency over long distances, ensuring you can stay in an aggressive, power-producing position for longer. The generous central cut-out further enhances comfort by relieving pressure on sensitive areas, a crucial benefit during intense training sessions and long-distance races.
The foundation of the Antares R1´s incredible performance is its advanced construction. The ultra-stiff, full carbon braided rail system offers an exceptional stiffness-to-weight ratio, dampening road vibrations while ensuring that every watt you generate is transferred directly into forward momentum. This is paired with a lightweight yet robust composite shell that provides the supportive base needed for optimal stability and performance without adding unnecessary grams. This combination results in a saddle that feels like a natural extension of your bike, offering a direct and responsive ride feel that inspires confidence on fast descents and explosive climbs.
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Technical Specifications:
* Profile: Slightly Waved / Curved
* Rails: Carbon Braided (7×9 mm)
* Shell: Lightweight Composite
* Technology: Wingflex, Open Central Cut-out
* Length: 275 mm
* Weight: Starting from 160 g (for 140 mm width)
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Attributes:
* Gender: Men, Women
* Discipline: Road Cycling
* Material Focus: Rubber Black