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Tag Archives: Brooks saddle
My Speedwell now
My Speedwell has evolved a lot over the nearly two years I have been riding it in its current “life”. I have covered its evolution in here and here. It now has an aged Brooks saddle with springs, I think it … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged basket, Brooks saddle, old bike, restoration, Shimano nexus 3 speed, speedwell, unusual bikes, vintage, vintage bike
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Brooks B67S saddle for the Speedwell
After being advised by one reader, Peter, that getting a wider, sprung Brooks saddle for the Speedwell and swapping the B17 currently on it over to the Bennett would work well, it dawned on me that this made a lot … Continue reading
Review of my Brooks saddle
I had thought that cyclists were doomed to suffer that odd combination of pain and numbness which can be the result of cycling any distance on the wrong saddle, followed by soreness in that area the next day. So I … Continue reading
Posted in My Bikes, Restoration, Vintage 1950s Speedwell
Tagged bike restoration, Brooks saddle, rain, speedwell, vintage
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