Aaron, Give San Marco Concor a try, my choice for most of my bikes. The Concor has been around for a long time and it works for many folks.
Ron On Mar 18, 2:16 pm, Aaron Thomas <aaron.a.tho...@gmail.com> wrote: > In fact, my favorite saddle is not a Brooks at all; it is a Selle San > Marco Regal. I think the Regal looks just fine on my Romulus, some > might even say "classico". > > Moreover, since it is leather stretched over some padding and a > plastic frame, you can ride it in the rain without worries about > sagging or keeping it covered to protect it from the elements. When I > rode a B17 (which I didn't care for too much) and a Team Pro (which I > actually did like quite a bit), I always found it a hassle to have to > pamper and protect for fear of them getting water-logged and saggy. > The Regal is carefree by comparison. > > Aaron > > On Mar 18, 1:33 pm, Joe Bartoe <jbar...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > Actually, I wouldn't choose any of them. One need not ride Brooks saddles > > or some other slab of leather hammocked over a metal frame to be > > Rivendellian. Some of us prefer other choices. No saddle that is > > uncomfortable will ever grace my seatpost for long, and Brooks saddles have > > been known to grace my seatpost shorter than most. > > > YB(utt)MV, > > > Joe > > > > Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 13:11:19 -0800 > > > Subject: Re: [RBW] What's the right saddle for a Roadeo? > > > From: cyclofi...@earthlink.net > > > To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > > > > on 3/18/10 11:37 AM, usuk2007 at clive.stand...@umassmed.edu wrote: > > > > > I've seen the Roadeo with B17's and maybe Fizik saddles, but not one > > > > with a Brooks Swift or Swallow which would seem to be the ideal way to > > > > go. Classic, but made to ride fast and they still have bag loops. > > > > Those would be my choices. I think some of the issue is that there really > > > aren't that many out there yet. > > > > - J > > > > -- > > > Jim Edgar > > > cyclofi...@earthlink.net > > > > Cyclofiend Bicycle Photo Galleries -http://www.cyclofiend.com > > > Current Classics - Cross Bikes > > > Singlespeed - Working Bikes > > > > Your Photos are needed! - Send them here - > > >http://www.cyclofiend.com/guidelines > > > > "I threw one leg over my battle-scarred all-terrain stump-jumper and rode > > > several miles to work. I'd sprayed it with some cheap gold paint so it > > > wouldn't look nice. Locked my bike to a radiator, because you never knew, > > > and went in." > > > -- Neal Stephenson, "Zodiac" > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > > For more options, visit this group > > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Hotmail: Trusted email with powerful SPAM > > protection.http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/210850553/direct/01/ > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
