Selle San Marco Rolls Saddle - Black

A much loved saddle as used by cyclists for many years. The gilded throne of Bernard Hinault and G...

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Product Information

Full details

The Selle San Marco Rolls Saddle in Black is a classic saddle designed for cyclists of all levels, offering a blend of timeless style and modern performance. This saddle is ideal for those seeking comfort and durability on long rides. However, its classic design may not appeal to those prioritizing cutting-edge technology. Key features include a real leather cover, steel rails, and a nylon-reinforced shell, making it a reliable choice for various cycling disciplines.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderUnisex
MaterialLeather
Model Part Number50157
BrandSelle San Marco

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FAQs

What is the weight of the Selle San Marco Rolls Saddle?

The saddle weighs approximately 382g.

What material is the saddle cover made of?

The saddle cover is made of real leather, with some models offering covers made with recycled plastic bottles.

What are the dimensions of the saddle?

The saddle measures 282 x 143mm.

What type of rails does the saddle have?

The saddle has carbon steel rails.

Is the saddle suitable for long-distance rides?

Yes, the saddle's design and materials provide comfort suitable for long-distance rides.

How do I clean the leather cover?

Clean the leather with a damp cloth and avoid harsh chemicals. Use a leather protectant to maintain its condition.

What is the ID-Match reference for the saddle?

The ID-Match reference for the saddle is L1.

What colors are available?

The saddle is available in Black Rino Leather, Light Brown Smooth or Stitched Leather, White Microfeel, and Black Recycled Plastic Bottles.

Troubleshooting

Saddle feels uncomfortable after a long ride.

Adjust the saddle's position (tilt and fore/aft) to better suit your riding style and body. Consider using padded cycling shorts.

Leather cover shows signs of wear and tear.

Clean and condition the leather regularly with appropriate products. Apply a leather protectant.

Rails are loose or squeaking.

Tighten the bolts on the seat post clamp. If the issue persists, check for damage to the rails and replace the saddle if necessary.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable construction with carbon steel rails and a nylon reinforced shell.
  • Timeless design with a classic aesthetic.
  • Comfortable for various riding styles due to its proven shape.
  • Available in multiple colors and materials, including options made with recycled materials.
  • Well-suited for both professional and recreational cyclists.
  • Provides a balance of comfort and performance.

Cons

  • Classic design may not appeal to cyclists seeking modern, cutting-edge aesthetics.
  • The real leather cover may require regular care to maintain its condition.
  • Weight of 382g may be higher than some modern, lightweight saddles.
  • The saddle profile is flat, which might not suit all riders' preferences.
  • Steel rails may not be as light as titanium or carbon fiber rails found on some other models.
  • Limited availability of certain colors or materials.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  • Setup:
  1. Attach the saddle to your seat post using the appropriate clamp.
  2. Adjust the saddle's position (fore/aft and tilt) to find your optimal riding position.
  3. Ensure the saddle is securely fastened before each ride.
  • Compatibility:
  • The saddle is compatible with standard seat posts.
  • Care:
  • Clean the leather cover with a damp cloth.
  • Avoid using harsh chemicals or solvents.
  • Apply a leather protectant to maintain the leather's condition and prevent cracking.
  • Regularly inspect the saddle for wear and tear, especially the rails and cover.

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