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Old 08-29-20, 11:24 AM
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Originally Posted by etherhuffer
Yes, googled and found that too. I think I will do a simple clean up and put it on a bike I don't use often and start tooling around on it a bit. Why were they intented to be harder?
Designed for long distances, serious, trained riders, long races. Like the Brooks Pro, Swallow, and the B17. They were not saddles for in-town utility bikes.
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