{"product_id":"gelu-p-series-carbon-saddle","title":"Gelu - P-Series Carbon Saddle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGelu P-Series Carbon TT and Triathlon Saddles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Gelu P-Series is the forward-position TT and triathlon saddle in the Gelu range.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is built for riders who sit further forward on the bike, especially in time trial, triathlon and aggressive aero road positions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe P-Series gives you a lighter bike, a cleaner looking build and a full carbon saddle that supports you where you actually sit when riding forward on the saddle nose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose the Gelu P-Series?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e⚡ From approx. 60g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e📏 54mm front support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e🏁 Built for TT and triathlon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✈️ Delivered in approx. 3 weeks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe forward-position Gelu saddle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe P-Series is the easiest Gelu saddle family to understand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the Gelu option for riders who sit forward on the saddle, especially in time trial and triathlon positions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you ride in the aero bars, rotate forward through the pelvis or spend more time loaded on the front section of the saddle, the P-Series is the Gelu saddle to look at first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMore support where TT and tri riders sit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe P-Series has the largest front support base in the Gelu saddle range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 54mm nose gives you more support at the front of the saddle, which is important when you are riding in a forward aero position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstead of trying to balance on a narrow road-style nose, the P-Series gives you a wider platform where your weight is actually going.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat gives the saddle a more planted feel for TT, triathlon and aero road positions, while still keeping the full carbon weight extremely low.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy the wider nose matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA normal road saddle can feel narrow and unsupportive when you move forward into an aero position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe P-Series solves that with Gelu’s wider front platform. It gives you more usable support under load, so you can stay further forward without the saddle feeling like it is working against your position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the rider, that means the saddle is matched to the way you ride the bike, not just the way the bike looks in a product photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePressure relief for aero positions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe P-Series has a central opening designed to reduce pressure through the middle of the saddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis matters in forward riding positions because saddle pressure can build quickly when your hips rotate forward and more load moves onto the front of the saddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe P-Series combines a wider front support area with a central pressure relief opening, giving you support where you need it without adding unnecessary padding or bulk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFull carbon construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe P-Series uses a 100% prepreg carbon and epoxy top with oval carbon rails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gives you a very light, clean and direct saddle for performance bikes where every part needs to earn its place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe P3 starts from approximately 60g, while the stronger P1 is approximately 70g. Both options give you a serious weight saving compared with most standard TT and triathlon saddles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eP-Series model options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe P-Series is available in two main versions: P1 and P3.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eP1:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 70g, 115kg rider limit, the stronger and more versatile P-Series option for triathlon, time trial, aero road and mixed performance builds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eP3:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 60g, 85kg rider limit, the lighter P-Series option for lighter triathletes, TT riders and race-focused aero builds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich P-Series model should you choose?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003eP1\u003c\/strong\u003e if you want the stronger and more versatile P-Series saddle. It is the better choice for most riders because it has the higher 115kg rider limit and gives you more flexibility across triathlon, time trial and aero road use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003eP3\u003c\/strong\u003e if you want the lighter P-Series saddle. It is the better choice for lighter riders, race-focused TT bikes and triathlon builds where the lowest possible saddle weight matters most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCustom finish available\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGelu saddles can be customised with colours, names, logos and personal design details. That makes the P-Series a strong option for riders who want the saddle to look like it belongs on the bike, not like an afterthought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWant to personalise your saddle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMake the saddle look like it belongs on your bike. Gelu saddles can be customised with colours, names, logos, flags and other design details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0456\/0112\/8608\/files\/Gelu_K_Series_Saddle_Personalisation.pdf?v=1781181277\"\u003eDownload the Gelu custom design template\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003c\/strong\u003eadd your design notes, and send it through to \u003cstrong\u003einfo@bspokevelo.com.au\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for custom builds, race bikes, team colours, national colours or riders who want something more personal than a standard black saddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gelu P-Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModels:\u003c\/strong\u003e P1 and P3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 60g to 70g, depending on model and finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 250mm x 126mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 54mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTop:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% prepreg carbon \/ epoxy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRails:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% prepreg carbon \/ epoxy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRail shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e oval carbon rails, 7mm x 9mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eP1 rider limit:\u003c\/strong\u003e 115kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eP3 rider limit:\u003c\/strong\u003e 85kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e triathlon, time trial, aero road, recreation and urban, depending on model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustomisation:\u003c\/strong\u003e colours, names and logos available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant fit note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe P-Series uses oval carbon rails. Your seatpost must be compatible with oval carbon rails, not just standard round metal rails. Check your seatpost clamp before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want the forward-position TT and triathlon saddle in the Gelu range, start with the P-Series. If you want the safest all-round Gelu saddle, look at the A-Series. If you want the lightest and flattest Gelu saddle, look at the K-Series. If you want spring-style comfort for rough roads and longer rides, look at the F-Series or J-Series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f2f2f2; padding: 22px; margin-top: 28px; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #d9d9d9;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-top: 0;\"\u003eGelu P-Series FAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"background: #ffffff; padding: 14px 16px; margin-bottom: 12px; border-radius: 6px; border: 1px solid #d0d0d0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is the Gelu P-Series best for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe P-Series is best for riders who sit further forward on the saddle. It suits triathlon bikes, time trial bikes, aero road positions and riders who spend more time loaded through the front section of the saddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"background: #ffffff; padding: 14px 16px; margin-bottom: 12px; border-radius: 6px; border: 1px solid #d0d0d0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between the P1 and P3?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe P1 is the stronger and more versatile P-Series option at approx. 70g with a 115kg rider limit. The P3 is the lighter P-Series option at approx. 60g with an 85kg rider limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"background: #ffffff; padding: 14px 16px; margin-bottom: 12px; border-radius: 6px; border: 1px solid #d0d0d0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I choose the P1 or P3?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the P1 if you want the stronger and more versatile option, especially if you want the higher rider weight limit. Choose the P3 if you are a lighter rider and want the lowest weight P-Series option for a race-focused build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"background: #ffffff; padding: 14px 16px; margin-bottom: 12px; border-radius: 6px; border: 1px solid #d0d0d0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes the P-Series different from the other Gelu saddles?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe P-Series is the forward-position saddle in the Gelu range. It has a wider 54mm nose to give more front support for TT, triathlon and aero road riders who sit further forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"background: #ffffff; padding: 14px 16px; margin-bottom: 12px; border-radius: 6px; border: 1px solid #d0d0d0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy does the P-Series have a wider nose?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wider 54mm nose gives more support at the front of the saddle. This is useful for riders in aero positions because more rider weight is often loaded through the front section of the saddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"background: #ffffff; padding: 14px 16px; margin-bottom: 12px; border-radius: 6px; border: 1px solid #d0d0d0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the P-Series only for triathlon bikes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The P-Series is designed for triathlon and time trial riding, but it can also suit aero road bikes and riders who naturally sit further forward on the saddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"background: #ffffff; padding: 14px 16px; margin-bottom: 12px; border-radius: 6px; border: 1px solid #d0d0d0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the P-Series padded?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The P-Series is a full carbon saddle. Support comes from the saddle shape, the wider front platform, the carbon structure and the central pressure relief opening rather than foam padding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"background: #ffffff; padding: 14px 16px; margin-bottom: 12px; border-radius: 6px; border: 1px solid #d0d0d0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the P-Series have pressure relief?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The P-Series has a central opening designed to reduce pressure through the middle of the saddle, which is especially useful for riders in forward aero positions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"background: #ffffff; padding: 14px 16px; margin-bottom: 12px; border-radius: 6px; border: 1px solid #d0d0d0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill the carbon rails fit my seatpost?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe P-Series uses oval 7mm x 9mm carbon rails. Your seatpost must be compatible with oval carbon rails, not just standard round metal rails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"background: #ffffff; padding: 14px 16px; margin-bottom: 12px; border-radius: 6px; border: 1px solid #d0d0d0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I customise the Gelu P-Series?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Gelu saddles can be customised with colours, names, logos and personal design details. This is one of the big reasons to choose Gelu over a standard off-the-shelf carbon saddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"background: #ffffff; padding: 14px 16px; margin-bottom: 0; border-radius: 6px; border: 1px solid #d0d0d0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if the P-Series is not the right Gelu saddle for me?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe P-Series is the forward-position TT and triathlon shape in the Gelu range. 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