Chicane motorcycle seat helps you slide smoothly from kneedown left to kneedown right

The chicane seat and tail unit

A British company believes it has come up with a revolutionary seat upgrade for racetrack riders. The Chicane saddle unit ditches the traditional foam butt-pad for a series of rollers and gears to allow riders to slide smoothly from knee-down left to knee-down right in a tight series of corners without having to lift their entire bodyweight off the seat to do so. It’s a fascinating idea, particularly for those of us that find track riding physically demanding on the legs – and the inventors believe it could help dampen the bowel-loosening sideways flick of a highside as well…

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