thanks Paul, again, very good detail. I went with the Selle-US An-Atomica on a '98 Moser frame I built up last spring and have found it to be more than cozy - right from the start, more invisible than my broken-in Brooks, but I have to admit the Regal looks al dente.
<http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v728/bulldog1935/Raleigh/F%20Moser/aP9240016.jpg> On Wednesday, January 29, 2014 9:12:49 PM UTC-6, Paul G wrote: > > I cannot verify this, but I read (on the internet) that the Regal saddle > was modeled after the Brooks Team Professional (which I have never tried). > > Anyhow, the Regal is nicely made and thinly padded with a vintage shape > that's not unlike a narrow Brooks. I'd say that padded cycling shorts are > essential for me with this saddle and that's what I had planned for from > the outset so no disadvantage there. It is a very firm saddle but very > supportive for me. I did have some sit bone tenderness after my initial 35 > mile ride, but that's not surprising to me since I haven't been riding much > at all. > > I picked the Regal because my Public R-16 has a Regal copy, but with more > padding (which works well with normal clothes) and I liked the shape a lot. > The real Regal matches its shape pretty closely. > > Paul > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
