Ergon SMC Core
Best ergonomic saddle for long distance mountain bike riders.
This saddle prioritizes comfort on long rides by utilizing a unique floating shell design that actively dampens road vibrations. The specialized foam core adapts to pelvic movement, effectively reducing pressure on sensitive areas and minimizing lower back strain during extended time in the saddle.
$179.95
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$89.95
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$119.99
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$89.95
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$114.95
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$114.95
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$114.95
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$179.95
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$114.95
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$89.95
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$89.95
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$114.95
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$79.95
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$99.95
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$79.95
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$89.95
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$89.95
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$89.95
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$79.95
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$89.95
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$114.95
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$89.95
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$114.95
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$114.95
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Ergon SMC Men's Sport Gel Saddle
$114.95
Ergon SMC Sport Gel Saddle
$114.95
Ergon SMC Sport Gel Men's Saddle
$99.95
Ergon SMC Men's Sport Gel Saddle
$114.95
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$114.95
Who it's for
- Mountain bikers seeking relief from rough terrain and trail vibrations
- Long-distance riders needing dynamic support during extended climbs
- Cyclists prone to discomfort or numbness during seated pedaling
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders looking for a simple and affordable seating solution
- Weight-conscious racers prioritizing the lightest possible components for their build
- Minimalist enthusiasts who prefer a low-profile and sleek saddle aesthetic
Performance breakdown
Vibration Dampening
Infinergy foam core effectively isolates the rider from harsh trail chatter.
Pelvic Mobility
Floating TwinShell design allows natural movement without sacrificing critical stability.
Pressure Relief
Anatomical channel placement successfully eliminates numbness during extended hours in saddle.
Build Durability
Microfiber cover and composite shell withstand rough trail conditions with ease.
Weight Efficiency
Heavier construction reflects the focus on comfort over lightweight racing performance.
Ergonomic Support
Superior shape reduces lower back strain for long-distance touring and riding.
Key Specs
Model
SMC Core
Rails
CrMo
Top Material
Microfiber
Color
Black/Gray
Length
277 mm
Width
161 mm
Weight
360 grams
Shell Material
Nylon composite
Padding Type
Orthopedic AirCell Foam and BASF Infinergy
Pressure Relief Cutout
Yes
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