Prologo redesigned their flagship quick match on- & off-road saddle with this new Dimension R2 that shaves a full 15% of weight off its already mild predecessor. The brand new saddle retains the identical general V-shape and dimensions however leverages extra superior supplies and carbon development to shed vital weight. Plus, Prologo refined the Dimension R2’s ergonomics, remodeling a 30% wider and extra easily curved tip to enhance rider consolation when perched on the nostril of the saddle…
Prologo Dimension R2 light-weight short-fit XC & highway saddle
Prologo describes the unique Dimension as their first quick saddle, with an “revolutionary V-shape design [that] made it some of the appreciated and utilized by many champions; a real icon each on and off-road.” With such a well-liked platform, they had been a bit reluctant to alter an excessive amount of, so set about refining it.
What’s new?
The large spotlight is ~24g weight discount, primarily shedding grams due to a brand new light-weight EVA foam that provides the identical stage of assist and luxury, however with 20% thinner padding. In any other case, it options Prologo’s high light-weight Nack strengthened carbon rails and injection molded Lengthy Fiber Carbon composite shell development.
Equally vital, the Dimension R2 will get refined ergonomic updates, as nicely. Learning the best way to enhance efficiency, Prologo gave the brand new Dimension R2 a 2mm wider nostril with a extra rounded profile for extra consolation. “As well as, the central half has been redesigned and has a flat floor, to facilitate an much more superior and aerodynamic [riding] place.”
Tech particulars
- 30% wider nostril for brand new 40mm vast Dimension R2 vs. earlier 38mm vast Dimension 143
- 245x143mm, now accessible in a single measurement solely
- 7×9.3mm oval NACK nanocarbon rails made with carbon, kevlar & aluminum reinforcement within the clamping space
- new superlight EVA foam padding
- full-length ergonomic pressure-relief cutout
- injected Lengthy Fiber Carbon composite shell
- 135g claimed weight
Prologo Dimension R2 – Pricing, choices & availability
The brand new lighter Prologo Dimension R2 saddle is offered now on-line instantly from Prologo for 249€, or by way of their common supplier community. The up to date saddle is available in only one 143mm width, however you get to select from a white or Anthracite black high, each with new low-key graphics.