B17 works very well for me. I have a B17 and Albas on an MB3 and a
Hunqapillar.  Bob (Indianapolis)


On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 3:21 PM, Larry H <shcityengin...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I've thought about it.  The B68 has been discontinued by Brooks so its
> hard to find a new one.
>
>
> On Wednesday, July 3, 2013 11:53:14 AM UTC-4, Ron Mc wrote:
>>
>> how about a plain old B68 without the springs?  It's textured, but it's
>> the correct width for sitting upright, and doesn't need breaking in.
>>
>> On Monday, July 1, 2013 4:19:32 PM UTC-5, Larry H wrote:
>>>
>>> I'm wondering what type (width) of Brooks Saddle people use with
>>> Albatross Bars.  I've been using a B-67 on my Sam Hillborne.  RBW
>>> recommends the wider saddles for upright bars.  Does anyone use the B-17
>>> with Albas or Bosco bars?  I'm not a big fan of the textured leather on the
>>> B-67.  I would need to switch to a B-17 or B-72 to get non textured
>>> leather.  The B-72 is a double rail saddle and would need a seat post
>>> sandwich or Nitto simple seat post.
>>>
>>> I also don't like the creaky springs.  I don't really need a sprung
>>> saddle since I'm only around 145 lbs.
>>>
>>> Thanks for the feedback.
>>>
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