The Selle Italia Flite 1990 Saddle is a retro-inspired performance saddle that brings back the iconic 1990s Flite design for modern riders. It combines classic styling with premium materials, making it ideal for vintage builds and urban bikes.
The original Flite was the first saddle to feature a cutaway design exposing the rail, improving flexibility and comfort while reducing weight. The Flite 1990 continues this legacy with authentic materials and construction.
Key Features
Iconic Flite 1990 vintage design
Full-grain leather cover
Titanium 316 rails (Ø7 mm)
Lightweight and durable construction
Designed for urban and retro-style bikes
Balanced comfort and flexibility
Technical Specifications
Specification
Details
Type
Saddle
Series
Flite
Size
146 × 280 mm
Width
L1 – 146 mm
Weight
230 g (±8%)
Rail
TI316, Ø7 mm
Intended Use
Urban
Material
Full-grain leather
Materials and Construction
TI316 rails: up to 25% stronger and 15% lighter than traditional rails
Leather cover: premium full-grain leather for durability and classic aesthetics
In practice
The Flite 1990 is a lightweight and comfortable saddle that blends vintage aesthetics with modern engineering. It is especially suited for urban bikes and retro-style builds, offering both comfort and timeless design.
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