I can only speak on behalf of my own butt. I think Specialized is doing really
good work with saddles. I'm pretty sure they cover the full gamut of styles.
As someone else suggested, how often she rides will be a question, as will be
distance and riding position.
For me, Toupe 155 is
I'm assuming your mom is referring to her sit bones being sore. First of
all, saddle with gel can't all be lumped into the same category any more
than leather ones or any other type. A gel saddle can be mushy or hard and
everywhere in between. Choosing and recommending saddles for other
Have the rider call Debra at Rivet Cycle Works and chat with her about
options. She has a 2-month demo option, $25 (plus return shipping) of
course applied to the price of the saddle.
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If she doesn't ride often, that can easily account for the sore butt. Just
riding more can help a lot. She may just need to get over the rough spot.
As far as what saddle might be best, I can say that in my forty years in
the business, I've had very few women be happy with Brooks saddles, unless
Not all "Old Lady butts", are the same. Saddle preference is highly
personal even for older women. All the same parameters are valid, riding
position, length of ride, conditioning to bicycle saddles in general.
Please don't ask the group to make a recommendation based on your "Old Lady
butt"
