Originally Posted by brianmcg123

Nope. I'm comfortable on Brooks saddles straight out of the box (Champion Flyer, and B17). All this talk of having to break it in for thousands of miles is overstated. It will get even better however. It will be way better than that stock saddle that's for sure. It will at least give you enough support on your sit bones, and not wedge up in your taint.