{"product_id":"selle-smp-evo-carbon-plus-black-saddle","title":"Selle SMP EVO Carbon Plus Black Saddle","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSelle SMP EVO Carbon Plus Black Saddle\u003c\/strong\u003e blends race‑ready efficiency with added comfort for riders who want elite performance without sacrificing long‑ride support. Built on Selle SMP’s patented \u003cstrong\u003eDesigned on Your Body\u003c\/strong\u003e ergonomics, the EVO Carbon Plus pairs a reinforced carbon shell with \u003cstrong\u003eintermediate EVA padding\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ecarbon rails\u003c\/strong\u003e to deliver exceptional pressure relief, stability, and ultralight weight for modern road, gravel, triathlon, and performance MTB builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommonly installed during \u003cstrong\u003eprofessional bike fitting and premium bicycle servicing across Queensland and Australia\u003c\/strong\u003e, the EVO Carbon Plus is ideal for cyclists seeking a refined balance of speed, comfort, and precise fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance Ergonomics with Added Comfort\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EVO Carbon Plus retains Selle SMP’s iconic shaping to encourage natural pelvic rotation and consistent sit‑bone support while reducing pressure on sensitive areas. Compared with ultra‑minimal variants, the \u003cstrong\u003eCarbon Plus\u003c\/strong\u003e introduces more cushioning for endurance rides and high‑frequency training—without dulling pedalling efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoad racing and endurance riding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGravel and cyclocross\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTriathlon and time trial positions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross‑country MTB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance commuting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible with \u003cstrong\u003etraditional bicycles and e‑bikes\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIntermediate EVA Padding for Long Efforts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA carefully tuned \u003cstrong\u003eEVA padding layer\u003c\/strong\u003e absorbs vibration and road chatter, improving comfort on mixed surfaces and longer rides while maintaining a firm, performance feel. This makes the saddle a strong option for riders transitioning from minimal saddles who want more support over distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCarbon Rail Construction for Maximum Weight Savings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eunidirectional carbon rails (7.0 × 9.0 mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e deliver exceptional stiffness‑to‑weight performance, ideal for race builds. 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