agree on the less is better - if you soften up the leather too much, it's
going to stretch all over, and those cracks are going to widen. I vote for
Obenaufs here.
On Sunday, January 5, 2014 10:41:46 AM UTC-6, Cyclofiend Jim wrote:
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> It's hard to know for sure, but is it possible that your
It's hard to know for sure, but is it possible that your saddle gets very
dry, very quickly after riding? After use, I mean. If the bike lives in a
temperature controlled environ when it's not riding, a quick humidity swing
might be causing that surface cracking. Or if it lives in a garage wh
If you're more concerned about upkeep on your other saddles now,
then "saddle has only gotten wet from rain a few times" needs to be
addressed: Leather saddles are not intended to be rained on. The
combination of a cover, plus fenders or some other way to protect the
underside, are required to
It's hard to tell from the photo angles, but it looks like it is holding
its shape well? If so, than it's just sweat aging and some Obenauf's LP
will keep it doing just
fine. https://www.obenaufs.com/index.php?route=product/product&product_id=30.
I can't speak to Prooftide, but Obenauf's is exc
I was never a fan of proofhide. I've always used Obbenaufs ( since I found
out about it) at least once a year sometimes twice and have never used a
saddle cover. You might try going to the Obbenaufs website and see what
they offer for leather treatment .My son who works outdoors in any and all
