Old 04-03-15 | 07:37 PM
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I use the WTB Speed V Comp saddle on all my bikes that I don't have a Brooks B-17 on:
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Extremely comfortable for me and I've very similar dimensions as you!


Originally Posted by willydstyle
I'm having a helluva time finding a good saddle that is comfortable for longer rides. I got to ride a second-hand B17 for about 30 miles before it failed, and it was amazing, but I can't really afford Brooks.

My sitbones measure 127 mm, so I need a wider saddle, but I also have thick thighs, so I need a narrow nose or I start to get leg numbness. Does anyone have any recommendations that are significantly cheaper than a new Brooks? I'm not a weight weenie, so things like carbon rails are insignificant.
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