Originally Posted by
acidfast7
1. 25 years ago they were on high-end bikes. Old technology. Not necessarily good anymore. Do you use LaserDisc?
2. Actually, it's totally my market ... my BSO test is to see how the other half lives
Dated doesn't mean obsolete, either.
I think I tried ever saddle under $50 at REI, none were comfortable for more than 5 miles.
Figured, 'what the hell, I'm uncomfortable anyway...might as well break in a brooks and see what it's all about', and my butt felt great from mile 1. Money well spent.