The Spike (Seated) by Exero is a revolutionary adaptive mobility device similar to a cross-country sit-ski or a para nordic seated ski...on wheels! Propel yourself with our top-of-the-line poles (or use your own!) and transition smoothly from city roads to forest trails while getting a great workout. Each Spike (Seated) by Exero has many available adjustments, so one size fits most (see below for more). Straps for your feet and waist keep you secure, and you can add a thigh belt for additional support!
Whether you're training for competition, racing, or life itself, read more about the Spike (Seated) by Exero, below!
What's included?
Every order for the Spike (Seated) by Exero includes:
- Spike (Seated) by Exero
- Extra Belts
- Utility Bag
- Spike Performance T-Shirt
- Seat cushion (as selected)
- Extra Rubber Knobs
- SWIX Triac 4.0 Poles with Ferrule Rollers* and SWIX Hand Straps (if selected)
- Pennant
*Ferrule Rollers are the go-to pole tips for Roller Skiers and are designed for use on pavement.
Which cushion is right for me?
The standard ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) cushion measures is a sleek, .6" (15mm) thick cushion. EVA is a popular, flexible, and resilient material used in ski boots, hockey pads, boxing globes, and elsewhere. You may also recognize the material from yoga blocks, which are almost always made of EVA.
For optimal support and protection against pressure ulcers, select the upgraded vacuum cushion. This vacuum cushion measures 16" x 12" (40 x 30 cm)can be inflated or deflated to your desired firmness and comes with a manual pump. Check out this video to see more about the vacuum cushion adjustment.
User Manual
Click here to view the user manual, which includes important information about:
- Safe riding and maintenance
- Comfort and performance adjustments
- Storing your Spike (Seated) by Exero
- And more!
Does this come with poles?
It does! The poles that come with the Spike (Seated) by Exero are some of the highest-rated, well-known poles in the cross-country skiing community, the SWIX Triac 4.0 poles. These poles have been used to secure many Olympic and World Cup medals; when you order a Spike (Seated) by Exero, you will receive poles with tips designed for success on asphalt. Even if you aren't racing for Olympic gold, you can push with peace of mind knowing you've got reliable equipment beneath you.
Can you convert a Spike (Seated) to a Spike (Kneeled) or a Spike Snow (Seated)?
These three products are completely unique! This means you cannot convert one to another.
Sizing
The Spike (Seated) by Exero can be adjusted in many different ways by using simple tools. However, we are happy to adjust to you as much as possible so that you can start riding as soon as possible! Once you place your order, we'll reach out to collect three quick measurements!
See it in action!
*Note: The product featured in this video is a prototype of the final design, but it shows the propulsion method for the Spike (Seated) by Exero well!
Product Specifications
Weight: 30.8 lb. (14 kg.)
Length: 4'6" (140 cm.)
Width: 1'4" (42 cm.)
Weight & Height Ranges
The Spike (Seated)by Exero is designed for users who fall within the below ranges:
User Weight: 99 - 243 lbs. (45 - 110 kg.)
User Height: 4'9" - 6'9" (145 - 205 cm.)
Adjustments & Comfort
Propel your Spike (Seated) by Exero with off-road ski poles and steer by tilting your body from side to side. The Spike (Seated) by Exero is great for working your core muscles, upper body, and balance coordination. The following four adjustments allow you to configure your Spike to your body and needs.
Seat Angle: -98° - 105°
*Seat Height: 1'1 - 1'5" (35 - 45 cm.)
Seat Width: 1'0" - 1'3" (32 - 42 cm.)
**Leg Length: 2'8" - 3'6" (85 - 111 cm.)
*Seat Height is measured from the ground to the seat.
**Leg Length is measured from your hip to your bottom heel
