Fizik Vento Antares R3 Adaptive Saddle

The Fizik Vento Antares R3 Adaptive Saddle takes a different approach to pressure relief — instead of a cutout, it uses 3D-printed padding with a softer central zone that's built directly into the structure, tuned to reduce peak pressure where you need it most. The padding is produced using Carbon Digital Light Synthesis, a process that enables a seamless, multi-density foam-free construction you won't find in a conventional saddle. The result is a low-profile race shape that handles sustained efforts without asking you to choose between comfort and power transfer.

The shell is carbon-reinforced nylon, and the rails are Kium hollow — a combination that keeps the Antares R3 Adaptive light and compliant without the cost of a full carbon build. The tapered nose-to-wing profile is designed to stay out of the way during aggressive pedaling, which matters on long road days and cyclocross courses alike. Available in 140mm and 150mm widths to suit different sit bone measurements.

Fizik Vento Antares R3 Adaptive Saddle Specs at a Glance

• Padding: Adaptive 3D-printed, Carbon Digital Light Synthesis construction
• Shell: Carbon-reinforced nylon
• Rails: Kium hollow
• Width options: 140mm, 150mm
• Intended use: Road, cyclocross, cross-country