What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:"The R1 Aeris Short Distance Saddle has redefined comfort for me in TT and triathlon setups. The Adaptive 3D-printed padding offers a custom feel with the right amount of support in the aero position. The lightweight carbon rails keep it race-ready without compromising stability."For triathletes and time trialists who demand uncompromising performance and comfort, the Transiro Aeris Short Distance R1 Adaptive saddle is a game-changer. This saddle is crafted with Adaptive 3D-printed padding that provides tailored zonal cushioning, ensuring targeted support and comfort for forward-leaning, aerodynamic riding positions. Engineered using Carbon® Digital Light Synthesis™ technology, it allows for dynamic support zones that reduce peak pressure by up to 60%, promoting balanced weight distribution across the saddle. With a 7x9 mm carbon rail and streamlined profile, the Aeris R1 keeps weight to a minimum while delivering a secure and race-optimized fit. Plus, the non-slip surface and specialized cushioning are designed to keep you stable and powerful in the saddle, whether you’re competing in a short-course triathlon or breaking records in a time trial. Optional rear water bottle cage compatibility ensures hydration is always within reach, making this saddle a top choice for serious athletes.