Originally Posted by
zandoval
One factor I have noticed is that as I have gotten older I have developed an intolerance to narrow saddles. My sit bones have not really changed. Now days I dont think I could get far on my 1970s Selle.
I'm guessing your position on the bike has changed, hence the change in preference towards a wider saddle. Makes sense. Nothing is static. How we interact with the bike ebbs and flows over time.