Bike Saddle Pressure Mapping

Pressure matters since 2001 we at gebiomized have been working on the optimal riding position our dynamic bike fitting concepts were developed in cooperation with the university of muenster and are now used in more than 25 countries throughout the world.

Bike saddle pressure mapping.

Without pressure mapping another bike fitter won t know if you are sitting correctly on the saddle or not. Shoe and cleat set up we recommend booking a full bike fit. This effectively takes the guesswork out of which saddle to purchase. Includes all the features of the standard fit and we do a comprehensive saddle fit using the gebiomized saddle pressure mapping system and our extensive range of test saddles.

By using the data that we create using the pressure mapping process we can see which saddles are going to cause you problems and which saddles will keep you pain free. Pressure mapping is now a major component in bicycle fitting. Saddle pressure mapping allows us to take the guesswork out of finding the saddle that is best suited to you. Saddle designs vary significantly and this is the best way to ensure you have the most comfortable and effective saddle for your objectives.

Taking it up a gear saddle pressure mapping is often available as part of a bike fit and an expert will be able to where you re placing pressure and thus which saddles may help to alleviate this. If you have questions about other aspects of your fit e g. Gebiomized secret saddle club pressure mapping tech. This session focuses on how the rider interacts with the saddle.

What is pressure mapping. Obviously technology isn t the only way to get your saddle set up properly. Please bring your existing bike. The process accurately measures how pressure is distributed on the saddle to determine which saddle and rider position is optimal for a rider s comfort and performance.

Gebiomized s saddle pressure mapping shows exactly how a saddle fits you. Typical gel curved saddle shows increased pressure yellow to red in the perineal area and in the area of the pubic bone arch. The examples on the left show a rider greatly reducing their peak pressure by simply moving back on their saddle. Most of us ride around on bikes with saddles set by eye.