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Argh. More saddle questions

Old 10-23-18, 06:43 PM
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Argh. More saddle questions

Anyone know of a new saddle shaped similarly to a San Marco Rolls but with some type of cut out?
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Old 10-25-18, 08:59 PM
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how about a Brooks C15 with a cut out aka 'carved'
( I don't own nor never sat on one.)
found a dimensioned picture



[ I have a Rolls and Turbos and decades old Brooks leather team pro,
no cut out ]







...

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Old 10-28-18, 06:36 PM
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I'll give those a look, thanks. I tried a San Marco Aspide Supercomfort today and it felt pretty good. Will have to get used to the air blowing up through the hole this winter. Brrrr.
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Old 10-29-18, 04:33 PM
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And the water, if the streets are wet, unless you get one of the 'fenders' made of seats with holes in them.
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