New VabsRider 'Virtual Axis Bicycle Seat' Promises Relief to 34%-72% of Cyclists Who Report Saddle Pain

By Rahul Somvanshi By Rahul Somvanshi

Every day, millions of cyclists face the discomfort of saddle soreness, impacting riders globally.

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The revolutionary design of the VabsRider seat moves with the cyclist, promising an end to the traditional pain points of cycling.

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Reports indicate that between 34% and 72% of amateur cyclists experience significant discomfort during prolonged rides.

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Experts like Dr. Nick Villalobos warn that poor saddle design can compress vital arteries and even damage blood vessels.

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The global bicycle market reached a staggering 64.62 billion USD in 2022, showcasing the immense popularity and potential of cycling.

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Field tests in Melbourne invite cyclists to experience the comfort of VabsRider firsthand before its global launch.

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Introducing the VabsRider: Ataraxy BSC's innovative 'Virtual Axis Bicycle Seat' aims to transform your riding experience.

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Owner and engineer Robin Macan, alongside the Whistle Design Group, reimagined the bicycle seat for optimum comfort and performance.

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Set to debut at Eurobike 2024, the VabsRider is poised to change how cyclists think about their seating forever.

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