Specialized Toupe Carbon Saddle Review

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Specialized toupe carbon saddle review. The specialized phenom is the winner of our editors choice award. It features a carbon reinforced shell ultra light foam padding and hollow titanium rails for extreme lightness. Specialized s works toupe saddle review got a score of 9 4 10 from customer reviews. Image 1 of 6.

Specialized s toupe is a minimalist saddle with specialized s body geometry technology for top notch comfort. More importantly with 3 widths to choose from. The power expert saddle features a stiff carbon reinforced shell with durable titanium rails to keep the weight down. Your local shop or the specialized website are the best places to look for this awesome saddle.

The revamped specialized s works toupe features essentially the same profile as its predecessor but with a much stiffer carbon fiber shell that holds up much better over the long. Specialized has used level 2 padding a medium density foam and i found this provided plenty of relief on rides over four hours. Basically you get measured up for size by sitting on a gel pad the gap imprinted by. Developed with the aid of bike fit guru dr andy pruitt and his years of experience the specialized toupé expert gel saddle has a pronounced cut out and full length groove bisecting its flat profile.

With an incredibly stiff and lightweight carbon shell carbon rails two available widths and thin padding the s works toupé is fine tuned for high intensity riding. Specialized saddle product manager nick gosseen told bikeradar over the summer that one of the prime development goals with the new toupe was to squelch as much as possible the long term shell sag. Read all reviews for specialized s works toupe saddle now and buy at 220. The toupe is the top end race saddle from specialized and is available in two different widths 130 and 143mm.