Touring Bike Saddle Position

The brooks b72 is a light weight touring saddle designed for.

Touring bike saddle position.

The bontrager diagrams below are fantastic for mapping pressure zones in different riding positions. Adjust the height of your handlebars according to the riding position you are most comfortable in. When bike touring your handlebars and saddle should be more or less at the same height. Your body position on a bike has a big impact on how you use your saddle.

A ladies version b 17s is available. If you re constantly fidgeting in the saddle if you can t find a comfortable hand position or if what feels ok in the first hour of a ride doesn t feel good in the third a bike fit can help. Amanda zeisset june 23 2016. Lower them if you prefer to cycle at a lower angle and vice versa.

I use this bicycle saddle on my light touring century bike. Bicycle saddles are often designed to minimise pressure resulting in all kinds of different padding types profiles curvatures and widths. It would always be my first choice for an unsprung saddle. Back to top.

It is the same width but slightly shorter 245 mm.