B17 Softened
by Brooks
The B17 Softened is the flagship model of the Brooks saddle range, designed for long-distance sports touring, trekking, and mountain biking. It features a pre-softened leather top, which reduces the break-in period and provides immediate comfort for the rider. The traditional leather construction combined with its durable steel frame ensures longevity and comfort over time.
Key Features:
- Pre-Softened Leather: The genuine vegetable-tanned leather is pre-softened and comes with laces, allowing for a quicker break-in period compared to standard leather saddles. This provides enhanced comfort right from the start of use.
- Frame: Steel frame construction ensures strength and durability, perfect for enduring long rides on various terrains.
- Handmade in England: The saddle is handcrafted using traditional techniques, ensuring the highest quality and attention to detail.
- Dimensions: 275mm in length and 175mm in width, offering ample support for long-distance riding.
- Height: 65mm, giving it a slightly higher profile for optimal comfort and support.
- Weight: Weighs 520g, making it a robust and durable saddle for extended use.
- Cut-Out: No cut-out design, maintaining a classic and uniform surface for support.
- Pre-Vieilli (Pre-aged) Leather with Laces: This model features pre-aged leather, which adds to its character and ensures immediate comfort while maintaining the traditional Brooks aesthetic.
The B17 Softened is perfect for cyclists who seek a high-quality, handcrafted saddle that offers immediate comfort without the typical break-in period associated with traditional leather saddles. It is a great choice for long-distance touring and rugged terrain riding, offering both durability and comfort.