Originally Posted by
TimothyH
Seriously, the bolt was probably way too tight.
That seatpost is a pierced femoral artery waiting to happen. If it does then you have about 90 seconds to make peace with God.
-Tim-
Have you ever heard of that happening? Every time I've busted a seatpost, I had a nice solid seat between my butt and the post. Maybe not for long, but plenty long enough to stand up.
Now if the [post snapped coming out of the frame. that would be a different story.