Originally Posted by jimc101

Would really question why you need to change the seat, back in the 90's you just stuck a Flite Ti on everything, and rode it, be MTB or road, it didn't matter (no droppers back then either), today you have much more diversity in saddle choice, but there aren't that many that can't cross between disciplines and be used for both trail and distance riding.

Would look at what people use on adventure/gravel bikes, as these are used both on and off road & for distance.