Rivet. All the way. With abandon, Patrick
On Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at 8:41:44 AM UTC-6, Jay in Tel Aviv wrote: > > Seeking the collective wisdom of the group before spending $$ on > another new saddle that may or may not fit me on my Sam Hillborne. > > HISTORY > Brooks B17N - too narrow, what was I thinking? > Brooks B17 - OK, never really comfortable, just OK. Have to sit way back > for sufficient width > Selle Anatomica - very comfortable even if slightly narrower than the B17. > Perfect except for the broken rims. Bent 2 - no mas. > Brooks C17 - OK, similar to the B17 > Brooks B17 imperial (with laces and cutout) - similar to B17. This time I > used emperical observation to check the width. I used my han to feel under > the saddle for my sit bones. Sitting all the way back, one is just insode > the rivets and the other is actually hanging off. Saddle is all the way > back on a VO setback post. Alba bars. > > IDEAS > Brooks B68 - no longer made > Brooks C19 - wider than the B17 > Rivet Pearl - slightly narrower than the B17 but people seem to love them > and the Selle Anatomicas were great until they broke. > Great prices for either on xxcycle.com > > What say you wise folks? > > Thanks, > Jay > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
