{"product_id":"selle-smp-vulkor-black-saddle","title":"Selle SMP VULKOR Black Saddle","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eSelle SMP VULKOR Black Saddle\u003c\/strong\u003e is a race‑oriented, \u003cstrong\u003eno‑padding\u003c\/strong\u003e saddle built for cyclists who prefer a firm contact point with \u003cstrong\u003eextra rear support\u003c\/strong\u003e. Based on the Composit shell but offering a \u003cstrong\u003ewider sitting platform\u003c\/strong\u003e, the VULKOR expands choice for riders who value stability, efficient power transfer and long‑term durability across varied terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVULKOR is regularly selected during \u003cstrong\u003eprofessional bike fitting sessions and expert bicycle servicing across Queensland and Australia\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially for riders seeking a harder saddle with a broader support zone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned for Riders Who Prefer a Firm Saddle Feel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith \u003cstrong\u003eno padding\u003c\/strong\u003e, the VULKOR delivers direct feedback between rider and bike, prioritising control and consistency over cushioning. Comfort is achieved through Selle SMP’s \u003cstrong\u003eDesigned on Your Body\u003c\/strong\u003e ergonomics rather than foam, helping riders maintain a stable pelvis and efficient cadence during long efforts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWider Support for Medium to Wide Sit Bones\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VULKOR is tailored to cyclists with \u003cstrong\u003esit bone widths from 11.6 to 15.0 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e, typically fitting riders who wear \u003cstrong\u003eM, L, XL or XXL cycling shorts\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its broader rear platform supports weight distribution without compromising freedom of movement—ideal for riders who find narrow, firm saddles unstable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatile Across Disciplines and Bikes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis saddle performs confidently in multiple settings:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoad cycling\u003c\/strong\u003e and endurance rides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGravel and cyclocross\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCross‑country and marathon MTB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommuter and fixed‑gear\u003c\/strong\u003e use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt suits \u003cstrong\u003etraditional bicycles and e‑bikes\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it a practical option for modern mixed‑surface riding commonly seen around Brisbane and South East Queensland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLightweight, Durable Construction Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shell is constructed from \u003cstrong\u003ecarbon‑reinforced nylon 12\u003c\/strong\u003e, balancing stiffness, durability and controlled flex. Choose the rail option that best matches your build:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAISI 304 stainless steel rails\u003c\/strong\u003e for robust, everyday reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnidirectional carbon rails\u003c\/strong\u003e for reduced weight and performance‑focused builds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePremium Materials and Italian Craftsmanship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe black version features a \u003cstrong\u003ereal leather cover\u003c\/strong\u003e for long‑lasting comfort and a refined finish. Coloured variants use high‑quality microfiber. 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