No person likes getting a sore bum when biking. The Air Seat is made with that reality in thoughts, because it provides what’s described as a “full-floating” coil suspension system to current saddles.
Initially, sure, there are already various suspension saddles and seatposts in the marketplace.
Based on the Taiwanese designers of the Air Seat, nonetheless, virtually all of these merchandise take in road-bumps solely by transferring up and down. Against this, the Air Seat additionally permits the saddle to maneuver in different instructions, reportedly leading to an excellent cushier journey.
The machine is user-installed in only a few minutes, between the highest of the seatpost and the underside of the saddle. As soon as in place, it makes use of a stainless-steel spring within the rear to soak up shocks on a vertical axis – we’re nonetheless ready to listen to again about what number of millimeters of journey it offers.
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The Air Seat moreover makes use of a horizontally oriented spring within the entrance for a restricted quantity of fore/aft motion. That second spring additionally lets the saddle subtly tip back and forth, including a bit extra compliance. And will the rider go over any actually large bumps, silicone bumpers contained in the Air Seat preserve it from bottoming out.
The machine is obtainable in rider weight limits of 80, 100, 120 or 130 kg (176, 220, 265 or 287 lb), and in colour decisions of black or silver. Patrons may select between an aluminum-bodied mannequin that weighs 250 g (0.6 lb) or a zinc-alloy model that ideas the scales at 350 g (0.8 lb) – they’re priced at NT$2,800 and NT$1,400 (about US$87 and US$43), respectively.
You possibly can see the Air Seat in butt-comforting motion, within the video under.
Air Seat – Full-floating saddle suspension system 全浮動座椅避震系統
Supply: Air Seat
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