E-Bike Saddle & Seatposts shop the largest and most affordable!

E-bike saddle & seat post purchase – For extra seating comfort

Looking for a saddle? At Hollandbikeshop, you will find the largest assortment of e-bike saddles and seat posts. With fast delivery and competitive prices, you can always count on us.
 

What are e-bike saddles and seat posts?

An e-bike saddle is specially designed for longer rides with pedal assistance. Since you exert less force on an e-bike, you often remain stationary on your saddle. Therefore, extra comfort is important. A good saddle prevents saddle pain and provides the right support for your sit bones.

The seat post is the tube that connects your saddle to the frame. A good e-bike seat post ensures the correct seating position. There are also spring-loaded variants. A spring-loaded e-bike seat post absorbs shocks while riding, making it ideal for cycling over cobblestones, shell paths, or bumpy roads.
 

What types of e-bike saddles and seat posts are available?

For saddles, you can choose from various shapes, materials, and fillings. Popular types include:
•    Wide saddles with gel filling. Suitable for city bikes or comfortable touring rides.
•    Narrow sporty saddles. Suitable for speed pedelecs or sporty e-bikes.
•    Anatomical saddles. With a cut-out in the middle to reduce pressure.

Start by considering your own seating position on the bike. Are you sitting upright? Then a wider saddle is better. Are you leaning forward more? Then a narrower model is just right. An e-bike saddle cover is handy for extra protection, as it extends the lifespan of your saddle. Gel covers also provide additional seating comfort.

For seat posts, you can choose from:
•    Fixed models - Light and stable.
•    Spring-loaded models - More comfortable over bumps.
•    Parallelogram seat posts - Absorb shocks even better.
•    Dropper posts - Convenient for MTB use.

You can adjust the size of your seat post with an e-bike seat post shim. This allows you to fit a narrower seat post into a wider seat tube.
 

What to consider when buying e-bike saddles and seat posts?

•    Size of the saddle - This depends on your sit bone distance. A saddle must properly support the sit bones. You can have the distance between your sit bones measured at a bike shop or at home with a measuring device.
•    Diameter & length of the seat post - The diameter must fit precisely in your frame. The length determines how high your saddle can be.
•    Load capacity - Most standard models can support up to 100 to 120 kg. Heavier models can carry up to 150 kg. This is usually stated in the specifications.
•    Mounting - A sturdy e-bike seat post clamp is important for safety. It ensures that the saddle is securely attached. Pay attention to the quality of the clamp.
•    Material - Aluminum is light and strong. Carbon is even lighter but more expensive.
•    Filling - Gel is soft and molds to your body. Foam is slightly firmer.
•    Covering - Synthetic leather is durable. Real leather breathes better.

For maintenance and replacement, there are separate e-bike seat post parts. Think of screws, springs, or couplings. These help extend the lifespan of your seat post. Keep your saddle clean with a damp cloth and occasionally lubricate the seat post with assembly paste or grease to keep it functioning smoothly.
 

The best brands for e-bike saddles and seat posts

These brands are popular and well-reviewed:
•    Ergon: Ergonomically shaped. Comfortable in any position. Durable and solid.
•    Selle Royal: Known for comfortable gel saddles. Great price-quality ratio.
•    Ritchey: Lightweight components. Especially for sporty riders.
•    Pro: Part of Shimano. Strong, reliable, and affordable.
 

Buy e-bike saddles and seat posts at Hollandbikeshop.com

In our webshop, you will find a wide range for every type of e-bike. Whether you are looking for a new saddle, a spring-loaded seat post, or parts for repair, you will find what you need at Hollandbikeshop.com. We deliver quickly and have the largest online assortment of bicycle parts. Check out our selection above and order the saddle or seat post that fits your e-bike directly.
 

Frequently asked questions about e-bike saddles and seat posts

What saddle width do I need for my e-bike?

Measure your sit bone distance. Add 2 to 4 cm to that. This will give you the correct width.
 

Can I use a regular seat post on an e-bike?

Yes, as long as the diameter is correct. However, a spring-loaded seat post is more comfortable for e-bikes as it absorbs vibrations better.
 

How do I know if my seat post fits?

Measure the inner diameter of the seat tube. This will give you the correct size in millimeters. Common sizes are 27.2 mm or 31.6 mm.
 

Does every saddle fit every seat post?

Almost all saddles have standard rails. They fit on 95% of seat posts. Check the attachment system for certainty.
 

What is the difference between a gel saddle and a foam saddle?

Gel saddles are softer and mold to your sit bones. Foam saddles are slightly firmer and provide more support on long rides.