- What it is - Rear carrier seat mat designed to sit on a bicycle rear pannier rack and serve as a supplemental bicycle seat. - Key benefits — why you need it - Adds comfort: soft sponge padding reduces pressure for an additional passenger on the rear rack. - Protects the rack and cargo: the seat mat creates a cushioned surface that helps prevent wear on the rack and items placed there. - Built for regular cycling use: materials are selected specifically for bicycle seat applications, balancing durability and comfort. - Materials and construction - Core padding: soft sponge material for cushioning and shock absorption. - Exterior trim: faux leather for a neat, durable finish. - All components are chosen for use in bicycle seats and rear-seat accessories. - Compatibility and function - Designed for use on standard bicycle rear pannier racks as a supplemental rear saddle/seat mat. - Intended to serve as a rear carrier seat when you need to transport another passenger on the rack. - Performance highlights - Durable construction suitable for routine bicycle use. - Comfortable padding for short- to medium-length rides with an extra passenger. - Neat faux leather trim resists fraying and presents a clean appearance. - Practical use scenarios - Commuting: provide a cushioned spot for a second rider on short commute trips when a passenger needs to ride along. - Errands and shopping: protect groceries or packages on the rear rack while adding padding so items sit more securely. - Casual rides: add rear seating for a friend or family member on neighborhood rides where a dedicated second saddle is not available. - Notes and care - Intended specifically as a rear rack seat mat and accessory for bicycles; follow local regulations for carrying passengers on bike racks. - Wipe clean with a damp cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners to preserve faux leather trim. Materials: soft sponge padding; faux leather exterior trim. Function: rear carrier seat / seat mat for bicycle rear pannier rack. Compatibility: designed for use on bicycle rear pannier racks to support an additional passenger.