Originally Posted by
Campag4life
You may like the COBL seatpost but the top riders in the world riding for Specialized racing over the harshest cobble stages of the Classics...many on custom Roubaixs with short head tubes...they don't use it. You would think of all that needed it over these brutal 5 hr races, it would be them.
Maybe a little extra discomfort is ok when you're racing for money. I wouldn't know, I ride for fun and like to be as comfortable as I can, within reason, while doing so.