Brooks B17 S
Best long term comfort for dedicated touring and commuting cyclists.
A legendary piece of cycling history that prioritizes long-term comfort through natural materials. It requires a break-in period, but rewards the patient rider with a custom-molded fit that synthetic saddles simply cannot replicate.
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Who it's for
- Enthusiasts who appreciate traditional craftsmanship and classic bicycle aesthetics.
- Cyclists seeking ultimate long-distance comfort and a custom fit.
- Riders prioritizing a durable, sustainable, and long-term saddle investment.
Who should skip it
- New riders or those needing immediate comfort without a break-in phase.
- Cyclists who prefer low-maintenance gear and minimal upkeep.
- Weight-conscious riders or competitive cyclists seeking lightweight components.
Performance breakdown
Long-term comfort
The leather hammock design creates a custom fit over many miles.
Build quality
Classic English craftsmanship built to last for decades of heavy use.
Weight efficiency
Substantial steel rails and thick leather add noticeable heft to bikes.
Breathability
Natural leather pores offer superior airflow compared to synthetic foam saddles.
Break-in period
Requires significant saddle time and patience before reaching peak comfort levels.
Ergonomic geometry
The shorter, wider profile perfectly suits upright and city riding positions.
Key Specs
Width
177mm
Weight
460 grams
Material
Full grain leather
Country of Origin
England
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