Saddle comfort is so important to an enjoyable ride and it’s something many women struggle with. Though there is no one brand out there that can boast the perfect solution for every female rider, we know from bike fitting experts and simple observation that a high percentage of women get on with Selle Italia.

One of the oldest saddle brands, Selle Italia were the masterminds behind the first gel inserts. They’ve got a wide selection of perches for female cyclists, all in different shapes and sizes to suit varying needs.

All saddles sold at dealers are fitted using the Selle Italia ID Match system – ensuring that riders have a high chance of rolling away with a new companion likely to leave them smiling for many miles ahead.

Here’s an overview of what the brand offer for women, and how the fitting system works…