Originally Posted by bryroth

Let me start off by saying that no one needs to explain to me why saddles are made differently, nor do they need to explain what happens when a mommy and daddy love each other very much.

But this is a serious question- does it really matter? A lot of times I don't see a difference at all except that ladies saddles are 10 - 20mm wider than the mens, and a little shorter.

The specific saddle I'm referring to is a Brooks B17, which I can't usually afford.