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The Selle Italia Flite Boost Kit Carbonio Superflow MVDP Edition is designed for performance-oriented cyclists and racing enthusiasts who demand elite-level ergonomics and weight savings. Developed in collaboration with Mathieu Van der Poel, this saddle delivers superior pressure relief and efficient power transfer, making it an excellent choice for competitive road riding. Please note that its minimalist design and performance-focused padding may feel too firm for riders prioritizing plush comfort over race-ready support.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Model Part Number | SI524644 |
| Brand | Selle Italia |
The saddle uses standard oval carbon rails; ensure your seatpost clamp is designed to accommodate 7x9mm rails.
While designed for road racing, its compact shape and pressure relief make it capable for gravel use, though it is quite firm.
While lightweight, it is built to professional standards; however, riders near or above 100kg should consult with a bike fitter regarding structural suitability.
The material is professional-grade and easy to wipe down, but requires regular cleaning to maintain the pristine white look.
The compact 250mm length is intended to provide better weight distribution and prevent interference with the rider's legs during high-cadence pedaling.
Check the seatpost clamp torque settings and ensure the carbon rail contact points are clean and free of grease.
Verify that the rails are properly seated in the clamp and tighten to the manufacturer's specified torque limit.
Clean the cover immediately after rides using water and a mild detergent to prevent sweat and road grime from staining the material.
To ensure proper installation, always use a torque wrench to tighten your seatpost hardware, as the carbon rails require specific torque settings to prevent structural damage. Ensure your seatpost clamp is compatible with oval-shaped carbon rails (typically 7x9mm). For care, keep the white finish clean by using a soft, non-abrasive cloth and mild soap. Avoid using harsh chemical cleaners or power washers, as these can degrade the saddle cover material. Periodically check the rail attachment points for any signs of wear or cracking, especially if you have experienced a high-impact event.
