Beginning with their short-nosed Argo street racing saddles, Fizik has tweaked the padding to present XC, gravel, and cyclocross racers the identical form, however for bumpy terrain.
The brand new Fizik Argo X has rounded corners throughout for easy, comfy leg movement whereas pedaling, additional enhanced by “WingFlex” sections on the middle edges to assist the shell transfer with you. The low profile and rounded edge shaping additionally makes it simple to regulate place and get off the again of the saddle (and again on it) throughout descents.
The tail kicks up barely to place your hips in a extra highly effective pedaling place and offer you a bit of one thing to push in opposition to on the climbs.
It retains the ergonomic cutout within the heart to alleviate stress, however provides a “mud flap” rubber cowl on the underside to forestall mud from splattering your crotch by way of the saddle…which is the primary distinction between this and the non-carbon-railed street variations. So, when you trip in moist climate, get this one to your street bike, too.
Out there in X3 (Kium alloy rails, €149.00 / $159.99 / £144.99) and X5 (S-Alloy rails, €109.00 / $109.99 / £99.99). Measurements and weights are:
- Size: 265 mm
- Width: 140mm or 150mm
- Top at 75mm width: 43 mm
- Size from nostril to 75mm width: 120 mm
- Weight 140mm: 231g (X3) and 240g (X5)
- Weight 150mm: 242g (X3) and 251g (X5)
- MSRP: €149 (X3) and €109 (X5)
