{"product_id":"wtb-rocket-saddle-steel","title":"WTB Rocket Steel Saddle","description":"\u003ch1\u003eWTB Rocket Medium Steel Saddle – Black\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComfort and support for riders who spend serious time in the saddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe WTB Rocket is built for mountain bikers and e-MTB riders who want a more supportive saddle for seated climbing, technical trails and longer days on the bike. Its curved profile cradles the rider, while the raised rear section provides something solid to push against when grinding up steep climbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with flatter, racier saddles, the Rocket delivers a planted and reassuring feel. Generous padding helps absorb trail vibration and provides added comfort for riders who remain seated through climbs and rough terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSupport Where You Need It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rocket’s hidden Backstop creates a subtle ramp at the rear of the saddle. It helps hold your riding position when the trail points upward, reducing the tendency to slide backwards while pedalling on steep climbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes the Rocket particularly well suited to e-MTB, trail and enduro bikes, where riders often spend more time seated while climbing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePressure-Relieving Comfort\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWTB’s central Love Channel reduces pressure on sensitive soft tissue without compromising the strength and support of the saddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Fusion Form base is engineered to provide a controlled balance of flex, support and durability. It helps absorb vibration from the bike while remaining supportive when pedalling hard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for Real Mountain Bikes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn integrated handle is hidden beneath the rear of the saddle, providing a convenient grip when lifting a heavier e-bike onto a rack, over an obstacle or through a hike-a-bike section.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDurable steel rails make this version a dependable choice for everyday trail riding, e-MTB use and riders who value strength over saving a small amount of weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupportive curved profile for a planted riding position\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHidden Backstop provides support on steep seated climbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenerous padding for improved trail comfort\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLove Channel helps relieve soft-tissue pressure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFusion Form base balances flex, support and durability\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntegrated rear handle for lifting and loading the bike\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStrong and dependable steel rails\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDurable microfiber cover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for mountain bike and e-MTB riding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 145 × 260mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended sit-bone range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 110–125mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRail material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Microfiber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePadding:\u003c\/strong\u003e DNAx\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 366g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mountain bike and e-MTB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs the WTB Rocket Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the Rocket if you prefer a supportive, cradled saddle rather than a flat and minimalist race saddle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is particularly well suited to riders who:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpend plenty of time seated while climbing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWant more cushioning and support than a low-profile XC saddle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRide an e-MTB, trail bike or enduro bike\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrefer a defined rear section that helps keep them planted\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eValue durable construction and practical trail features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSaddle comfort is highly personal. For the best result, match the saddle width to your sit-bone measurement and riding position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose Cranky MTB?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCranky MTB is an Australian-owned mountain bike specialist based in Brisbane. We ride, test and understand the products we sell, so you receive practical advice from mountain bikers—not generic sales copy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you purchase from Cranky MTB, you get:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenuine WTB products\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast dispatch from our Brisbane warehouse\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnowledgeable Australian support\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractical saddle sizing and compatibility advice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccess to our online MTB Saddle Selector\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupport from an independent specialist MTB retailer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure whether the Rocket is the right shape or width for you? 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