Thread: The tradition of me breaking stuff continues this. Brooks C-17 seat rail
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Old 12-04-22, 01:52 PM
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I'm a bit heavier than you, and I've yet to break something on a Brooks. Also, using a suspension seatpost would, I'd think, soak up a lot of the stress of your weight on the saddle. I'm guessing it was just a defective rail.
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