HIGH SPACING The shock absorber allows the stirrup to absorb the movement of the airhead, ensuring a perfect grip in all conditions of the jump. LENGTH ENHANCEMENT To increase performance, reduce fatigue and increase the length of the stirrups Venice Light Plus stirrups are equipped with a revolutionary safety mechanism, that allows the spring to open in one direction in case of a leak, thus preventing the air from being released; this can then be done by returning the wheel to its original position by means of a special spring. The spring allows the moving wheel to remain locked in the riding position and to open only under a certain pressure. The mechanism of the moving wheel is damped by a rubber cushion on the rider, which allows it to react quickly in case of a shock. Like all Tech Stirrups patented stirrups, it is 100 percent made in Italy. The Tech Stirrups Venice Plus stirrup is made from aluminium billet and then bolted with stainless steel screws. They are anodised (20μm treatment) to maintain aesthetic qualities. Characteristics: - Weight: 500g (17,64 oz) - Features of the rim: It is designed to block the sidewall tube. Suitable for British riders. The "Venice Light Plus" stirrups are equipped with shock absorbers that allow for more productive movement, increasing rider performance and comfort during use. The shock absorbers are made from a compound that is highly resistant to loading, wear and high and low temperatures ( 80°/-20°). The patented grip has been designed to provide excellent grip even in the case of fast movements that do not stop. The Venice Plus stirrups are designed with a 3° slope tread. The stirrup shell itself is designed to maintain the stirrup in a position that prevents it from moving downwards in the event of loss of grip. The stirrup does not require special leather. The classic stirrups can also be used.