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Forte Fort� T1 Tri Saddle
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based on 23 reviews
Ratings Distribution
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| 4 star |
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| 3 star |
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| 2 star |
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Category Average
Pros
Cons
- Chafes (1)
- Cover might not last (1)
- Looks squishy (1)
- Not enough padding (1)
- Print seems to be wearing (1)
- Velour's durability (1)
Best Uses
- Long rides (12)
- Road racing (12)
- All around (8)
- Good for commuting (7)
- Mountain biking (5)
- Triathlons (2)
- Hammering in the drops (1)
- Time trial and tandem (1)
- Time trial/triathlons (1)
- Time trialing (1)
Where to Buy
Forte Fort� T1 Tri Saddle
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Product Reviews
Forte Fort� T1 Tri Saddle Reviews
Most helpful positive review
[20 of 20 customers found this review helpful]
Most helpful negative review
[1 of 3 customers found this review helpful]
Real review by experienced TT rider
"I have been a successful racer for 14 years and have done many time trials. This year a friend told me to try this saddle. It was the first time I have ever completed a TT without once thinking about how sore my butt was. Any time you can keep from thinking about a pain in a TT is more brain time thinking about your speed and effort. This saddle will make you faster because it will make you comfortable. Tan..." Read Full Review »
Apr 11, 2006 by Tandem and TT Jimbo
Looks good but....
"This seat looks great out the box and is extremely lightweight. However, it feels like a rock on your butt. I replaced my Forte Contour Seat with the Tri Saddle and was riding standing up after about 1.5 miles. It's sooo light and good-looking that you almost want to keep it on there but comfort is way more important. I went back to the Contour which is way more comfy and ironically a less expensive model...." Read Full Review »
Nov 26, 2008 by Bad Boy Rider
Displaying 1 - 5 of 23 Reviews
[20 of 20 customers found this review helpful]
Forte Fort� T1 Tri Saddle Review
Real review by experienced TT rider
- Extremely comfortable
Pros
- None
Cons
- Time trial and tandem
Best Uses
"I have been a successful racer for 14 years and have done many time trials. This year a friend told me to try this saddle. It was the first time I have ever completed a TT without once thinking about how sore my butt was. Any time you can keep from thinking about a pain in a TT is more brain time …" Read Full Review »
[6 of 6 customers found this review helpful]
Forte Fort� T1 Tri Saddle Review
Good padding made for aero comfort!
- Good Padding
- Lightweight
- Nose is soft
Pros
- None
Cons
- Road Racing
- TIme Trial/Triathlons
Best Uses
"My old saddle was a san marco with little padding and it served me ok thru 2 years and several Ironman races. It left me sore and I wanted a new saddle with some padding designed more for speed. This saddle really feels much better. I can actually now slide forward in the aero position on the nose o …" Read Full Review »
[7 of 7 customers found this review helpful]
Forte Fort� T1 Tri Saddle Review
sleak and comfy
- Aero shape and design
Pros
- Looks squishy
Cons
- Hammering in the drops
- Long Rides
Best Uses
"Just got my seat in the mail. Had a specialized alias saddle that was PAINFULL to ride for long distances, despite trying to fine tune the position. Lots of perineal pain that made me cringe the next day. Put this new saddle on, and its outstanding!!! Very comfy for long distances. Recommend buy to …" Read Full Review »
[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]
Forte Fort� T1 Tri Saddle Review
Shhh...keep it a secret
- Good Padding
- Lightweight
Pros
- None
Cons
- All Around
- Commuting
- Long Rides
- Mountain Biking
- Road Racing
- More »
Best Uses
"Bought one to help set up a road bike for Senior Games time trialing. Discovered it worked better that all my other saddles, all bikes, including mtn bike. Narrow nose but wide rear platform for wide sit bones. Hard to find combo! Bought two more because that's what I do when I find sports gear that …" Read Full Review »
[4 of 4 customers found this review helpful]
Forte Fort� T1 Tri Saddle Review
Good stuff
- Good Value
- High Quality
Pros
- Cover might not last
Cons
- None
Best Uses
"I've been very happy with this saddle. I am also very pleased with the weight and appreciate the weight measurements performace bike provides. This is spec'd at 225g, my scale measured it at 213g, awesome! This has been quite comfortable for me so far. I often ride just regular shorts or trousers, n …" Read Full Review »
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