Originally Posted by Road Fan

I've used the various older Toupe and Alias up to about 7 years ago, and I want to consider them again. I would be interested in getting one with gel in teh sitbones area. I already know I should use a 143.

Which one actually rides the best? The price range is huge, from a little over $100 up to $300. Is there a sweet spot in the product line? The main differences seem to be rail material, i.e. weight. Is that it?