Originally Posted by FullGas

class...? not following your line of reasoning. who wears a suit unless they're required to...? weddings, funerals, job interviews are the only time I'll put one of those ghastly things on.

srsly, leather saddles are antiquated and seem like a remnant from the 19th century. if you like that vintage look, that's cool.

I wouldn't use one if you gave it to me.

but, in 2016, they're an almost an anachronism. heavy and ugly are deal-killers for most riders.