Why such a hard seat vs Soft seat??
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The more you ride, the harder you want your saddle to be. If you haven't ridden many miles yet and you like your soft seat, keep it. After a while, you'll be switching to a harder seat. If yours is already too hard, give it a week or two, and see if you get used to it. If not, switch it.
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I am new to biking
my work commute will take about 40 miles round trip
though the Undead seem to not need to go to work anyhow, They just shuffle around town all Night.
Last edited by fietsbob; 09-28-15 at 12:15 PM.





