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Old 06-25-21, 09:23 PM
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Originally Posted by elcruxio
That's not really how saddles or noseless saddles in particular work. Typically noseless saddles are more effective in taking away pressure from hands than nosed. It's not inherently related to nose or no, but noseless saddles tend to be though out better in an anatomic sense = more bone contact + surface area back to front = more stable seating platform = more stable rider = less weight on hands.
Maybe for some...have certainly seen some that are a little better but I have seen plenty where you have less control and more pressure on the hands.
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