FWIW I've had a few different iterations of the B17 over the last eight
years. Personally, I'm partial to the B17 champion - I've used both the
mens' and the womens' s-model - and for my money the cut-out and lacing are
fabulous features. The cut-out is pretty self-explanatory, relieves
Thanks for the advice Cameron.
René
On Wednesday, September 14, 2016, Cameron Murphy
wrote:
> Rene,
>
> I would certainly proofhide any saddles I wanted to store long term. The
> tanning process leaches a lot of the natural oils out of the leather, which
> are then
I think on Monday (Sep 12) I was browsing Amazon (is there anything they
don't sell? ) and they had 4 in stock.
I just checked now , and now they say they have 3...$171.00 - 10% discount
https://www.amazon.com/Brooks-Saddles-Mens-Select-Saddle/dp/B00S4DC10W
Late to the party, but you made the right choice. I have a Select and a
Special with about equal miles. This summer, I'm having to wrap a toe
strap around the Special after each ride to keep it from ridging, and it's
stretching enough to see the frame beneath. The next step will be lacing.
Ok, thanks again all! On the hunt for a select...
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If you browse online, you can still find the B17 Select in some sites, but
in others it already shows OOS and a similar message to the RBW site.
I was looking for a B17 Flyer Select and only found it on a site in
Germany. Everywhere else it isn't available anymore, even in the UK.
So if you want
On 09/08/2016 10:23 PM, Jeffrey B wrote:
It's time to consult the wisdom of this group again, this time for some saddle advice.
I've heard mixed reviews about the quality of modern "standard" brooks saddles.
Is the select line really any better? Specifically, does the leather hold its shape
I read the Select series has been discontinued by Brooks, so grab them
while you can. I just started using a B17 Select on my custom, and so far,
it's been very nice. I ride padded underwear now. You can still find them
around, but don't wait too long.
Applying Proofide makes it look a rich
Jeff I have the special TI and it's very excellent.
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It's time to consult the wisdom of this group again, this time for some saddle
advice. I've heard mixed reviews about the quality of modern "standard" brooks
saddles. Is the select line really any better? Specifically, does the leather
hold its shape better? Thanks all!
Jeff
Arlington, VA
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