Pro Turnix Gel Saddle - Black - 142mm
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The Pro Turnix Gel Saddle is an ideal upgrade for road and gravel cyclists with average spinal flexibility who prioritize long-ride comfort without sacrificing performance. Featuring a semi-curved profile and integrated gel padding, it provides excellent pressure relief and shock absorption across varied terrain, though its firm base may require a brief break-in period for some riders.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | PRSSA0291 |
| Brand | Pro |
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FAQs
Is this saddle suitable for mountain biking?
While designed primarily for road and gravel, its durable construction and vibration damping make it a viable option for cross-country mountain biking.
What is the rail material?
The rails are made from high-quality stainless steel, which offers a great balance of strength and weight.
Does this saddle come in different widths?
The Pro Turnix Gel Saddle referenced here is the 142mm width version.
How do I know if this is the right shape for me?
This saddle is designed for riders with 'average' flexibility. If you find you can comfortably reach your toes without straining, this semi-curved profile is likely an excellent fit.
How do I clean the cover material?
Use a soft cloth dampened with warm water and mild dish soap. Do not use high-pressure washers, as these can force water into the gel inserts.
Troubleshooting
Saddle feels unstable or rocks side-to-side
Check that the seat post clamp bolts are tightened to the correct torque and that the rails are centered in the clamp cradle.
Audible creaking noises while riding
Apply a light coating of grease to the rail-to-clamp contact points and ensure the clamp mechanism is clean of debris.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent pressure relief for long-distance riding
- Effective vibration damping on rough road surfaces
- Durable construction materials for long service life
- Versatile semi-curved shape suits a wide range of cyclists
Cons
- Slightly heavier than carbon-railed racing saddles
- May feel firm for riders accustomed to overly plush saddles
- Limited color options available
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To install, loosen your seat post clamp and slide the stainless steel rails into the cradle. Ensure the saddle is level; we recommend starting with a spirit level placed across the center of the saddle. Tighten the clamp bolts to the manufacturer’s recommended torque settings, usually indicated on your seat post. For care, wipe the saddle down with a damp cloth and mild soap after rides, especially if you have been riding in muddy or wet conditions. Avoid using harsh chemical cleaners, as these can degrade the saddle cover over time.