Fizik Tempo Argo R3 Saddle
Saddles
Fizik Tempo Argo R3 Saddle
Fizik Tempo Argo R3 Saddle
The Fizik Tempo Argo R3 takes the stability and support of the Argo short-nose platform and applies it to endurance riding, where being planted and comfortable over long miles matters just as much as power output. Read the overview
At a glance
- Rails
- Kium hollow
- Shell
- Carbon-reinforced nylon
- Profile
- Short-nose (Argo)
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Overview
What Makes the Fizik Tempo Argo R3 Perfect for Endurance Riders?
The Fizik Tempo Argo R3 takes the stability and support of the Argo short-nose platform and applies it to endurance riding, where being planted and comfortable over long miles matters just as much as power output. The short-nose design encourages a more forward-seated position that reduces lower back strain and spreads weight more evenly, while the generous ischial support keeps the rider settled rather than constantly shifting. A carbon-reinforced nylon shell gives the saddle the structure needed for consistent support across varied terrain.
Unlike traditional saddle shapes that require frequent repositioning during long rides, the Argo platform puts the rider in a more stable position from the start, letting you focus on riding rather than managing discomfort. Kium hollow rails provide a good compliance-to-weight ratio for endurance builds where all-day ride feel matters more than chasing the last few grams. Available in 150mm, the Tempo Argo R3 is best suited to endurance road cyclists who want a short-nose saddle that is as comfortable on hour five as it is on hour one.
All the specs
MPN 70D9S00A13A22
- Profile
- Short-nose (Argo)
- Rails
- Kium hollow
- Shell
- Carbon-reinforced nylon
- Width
- 150mm
- Saddle Type
- Endurance road (Tempo)
FAQ
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Visit the Fizik page →What is the difference between the Tempo Argo R3 and the Vento Argo R3?
The Tempo Argo R3 is tuned for endurance riding with a wider, more supportive platform. The Vento Argo R3 is the race-oriented version built for aggressive geometry and forward riding positions.
Does the short-nose design on the Tempo Argo R3 work for long rides?
Yes. The short-nose Argo design encourages a stable, planted pelvic position that reduces repositioning and lower back fatigue over long distances, making it well-suited for endurance efforts.
What width is the Fizik Tempo Argo R3 available in?
The Tempo Argo R3 is available in 150mm, suited for riders with medium-to-wide sit-bone spacing who prefer a generously supported endurance saddle.
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