# Bicycle saddle AUTHOR Champion X8 — black / yellow‑neon

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--author-31051008--10884651
**Data updated:** 2026-02-13 15:39 (EET)
**Category:** Other goods
**Manufacturer:** AUTHOR
**Manufacturer code:** 31051008
**EAN:** 8590816061576
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 18.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-11-16 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 15.69 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--author-31051008--10884651

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | Friday | free |
| Pickup points | 28.10.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 28.10.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

AUTHOR Champion X8 is a bicycle saddle designed for everyday riding and recreational cycling. This model comes in a black cover with yellow‑neon accents. The saddle offers a streamlined shape and standard mounting compatible with most seatposts. It suits riders seeking a balance of comfort and sporty appearance for city rides and weekend trips.

## Long description

AUTHOR Champion X8 — black / yellow‑neon is a bicycle saddle designed for everyday riding and recreational cycling. The saddle features a streamlined ergonomic shape with a black cover and yellow‑neon accents, intended to combine a sporty look with practical comfort. Its standard rail mounting fits most seatposts, making it a straightforward replacement or upgrade for city bikes and leisure bicycles.
Advantages
The saddle provides a balance between comfort and a responsive riding position thanks to its contoured profile and moderate padding. Durable cover material and reinforced rails ensure stable support during regular use. The visible yellow‑neon accents improve side visibility in low light conditions while maintaining a compact and lightweight form factor suitable for routine cycling.
Suitable for
Daily commuting and urban riding
Recreational weekend rides
Leisure bicycles and hybrids
Riders seeking a sporty appearance with practical comfort
Key specifications
Color: black with yellow‑neon accents
Shape: streamlined ergonomic profile
Padding: moderate comfort foam
Cover material: durable synthetic fabric
Mounting: standard saddle rails compatible with most seatposts
Weight class: lightweight to medium (typical for everyday saddles)
How to use
Install the saddle by aligning the rails with your seatpost clamp and tightening to the manufacturer’s torque recommendations for the clamp. Adjust fore‑aft position and tilt to achieve a neutral pelvic alignment and comfortable leg extension while pedaling. For initial setup, set the saddle height so your knee has a slight bend at the bottom of the pedal stroke, then fine‑tune position in short test rides to balance comfort and pedaling efficiency.
Usage recommendations
For longer rides, periodically check rail and clamp fastenings and inspect the cover for wear. Clean the saddle with mild soap and water and avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight to preserve color and material. If you experience discomfort, try small adjustments to angle and fore‑aft position or consider padded cycling shorts for extended use.

## FAQ

### How much does the AUTHOR Champion X8 bicycle saddle cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 18.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 1 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on Friday at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All AUTHOR products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized AUTHOR service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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