Ergon Flip Head Kit
Best hardware upgrade for cyclists using oval carbon saddle rails.
This is the essential upgrade for riders looking to run high-end carbon saddles without the fear of rail damage. It swaps standard hardware for a secure, specialized clamp that handles oval rails with ease, though you are locked into using it only with compatible leaf-spring seatposts.
$29.95
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Roy's Cyclery
Who it's for
- Performance cyclists upgrading to high-end carbon-railed saddles
- Long-distance riders seeking perfect saddle alignment for comfort
- Mountain and gravel bikers riding on demanding, uneven surfaces
Who should skip it
- Cyclists using non-Ergon seatposts who need a universal mounting solution
- Budget-conscious commuters looking for affordable saddle mounting hardware
- Casual riders who prefer simple, tool-free component adjustments
Performance breakdown
Rail Compatibility
Specifically engineered to secure delicate oval carbon rails without crushing them.
Build Integrity
Robust aluminum construction provides a reassuringly stiff and reliable saddle interface.
Adjustment Precision
Allows for fine-tuned saddle tilt and positioning on compatible leaf-spring posts.
System Integration
Seamlessly locks into Ergon's proprietary seatpost designs for a factory-fit feel.
Weight Efficiency
Lightweight enough for performance builds without sacrificing necessary clamping strength.
Installation Ease
Straightforward setup, though requires specific tools for precise torque application.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum
Weight
68.04 grams
Compatibility
7x9mm oval carbon rails
Compatibility
CF Allroad Pro leaf spring seatposts
Compatible Bike Types
Road, Gravel, Mountain, Cyclocross
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