Monday, February 8, 2010

Brooks Saddles "The Blues of an Icon in Cycling"

Brooks has been known for fine leather saddles for over a century and there were plenty of racers who would ride nothing else. There were elaborate ways to break in Brooks saddles, such as removing the leather, softening it and then reattaching it with hand-hammered copper rivets. The bag on the back of this bike is also by Brooks. You can still find these if you’re lucky.




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