Looks damn comfy to me Ever see a 30 year old B17 or Pro? It's like putting on your favorite pair of jeans.
RGZ On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 9:20 PM, reynoldslugs <be...@perrylaw.net> wrote: > > Thanks for the replies and education, quite helpful. Minh, here are > some pictures I took midway through the ride - - showing the > beginnings of a good dip in the saddle. The sag was 100% deeper by > the end of the ride: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/41563482@N06/sets/72157626675219389/ > > and, here's a pic of the Roadeo, with the same model SA, on the same > ride, at the same spot, and you can see how level the saddle surface > looks: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/41563482@N06/5382388796/in/set-72157625765337223/ > > So, after reading the collective responses to my initial post, I rode, > tightened the saddle, rode some more, tightened some more, until it > felt and looked right. It is amazing how much the thing had sagged. > Apparently, they come from the factory without much tension. I > probably cranked three to four full turns on the adjustment bolt, and > now it's almost fully level, and pretty comfortable. I am a long-time > user of Brooks saddles, and for now I'm still of the opinion that the > SA is more comfortable (for my idiosyncratic dimensions). I am as > suprised as Jim that I have not tightened the one on the Roadeo. > > We have a 7 to 8 hour ride planned for Memorial Day, so I'll have more > data thereafter. > RL > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
