Wide saddles that aren't soft and mushy - Page 3

05-25-2004, 04:12 PM

Doug Cook wrote:
> The Koobi Xenon has gone a long way in solving my saddle problems.
> It's wide and firm. If you don't mind the ugly (IMO) color scheme,
> you can get a returned red/white/black model at Nashbar for $30. It
> normally goes for $110. That would at least let you see if the shape
> works for you before laying out big bucks.

Their "Returns" section doesn't even list saddles (right now, at least).
Any hints where to look?

Bill "cause I still...haven't found...what I'm looking for" S.

05-25-2004, 06:52 PM

" S o r n i" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ].rr.com> wrote in message
news:2iRsc.540$[Only registered and activated users can see links. ].com...
> Doug Cook wrote:
> > The Koobi Xenon has gone a long way in solving my saddle problems.
> > It's wide and firm. If you don't mind the ugly (IMO) color scheme,
> > you can get a returned red/white/black model at Nashbar for $30. It
> > normally goes for $110. That would at least let you see if the shape
> > works for you before laying out big bucks.
>
> Their "Returns" section doesn't even list saddles (right now, at least).
> Any hints where to look?
>
> Bill "cause I still...haven't found...what I'm looking for" S.
>

They must of run out. They were still listed about a week ago.

You can buy them directly from Koobi at [Only registered and activated users can see links. ]. The red is on sale
for $49 and the yellow for $69. Black and Blue are both $110, though.

05-25-2004, 06:52 PM

" S o r n i" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ].rr.com> wrote in message
news:2iRsc.540$[Only registered and activated users can see links. ].com...
> Doug Cook wrote:
> > The Koobi Xenon has gone a long way in solving my saddle problems.
> > It's wide and firm. If you don't mind the ugly (IMO) color scheme,
> > you can get a returned red/white/black model at Nashbar for $30. It
> > normally goes for $110. That would at least let you see if the shape
> > works for you before laying out big bucks.
>
> Their "Returns" section doesn't even list saddles (right now, at least).
> Any hints where to look?
>
> Bill "cause I still...haven't found...what I'm looking for" S.
>

They must of run out. They were still listed about a week ago.

You can buy them directly from Koobi at [Only registered and activated users can see links. ]. The red is on sale
for $49 and the yellow for $69. Black and Blue are both $110, though.

05-25-2004, 06:52 PM

" S o r n i" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ].rr.com> wrote in message
news:2iRsc.540$[Only registered and activated users can see links. ].com...
> Doug Cook wrote:
> > The Koobi Xenon has gone a long way in solving my saddle problems.
> > It's wide and firm. If you don't mind the ugly (IMO) color scheme,
> > you can get a returned red/white/black model at Nashbar for $30. It
> > normally goes for $110. That would at least let you see if the shape
> > works for you before laying out big bucks.
>
> Their "Returns" section doesn't even list saddles (right now, at least).
> Any hints where to look?
>
> Bill "cause I still...haven't found...what I'm looking for" S.
>

They must of run out. They were still listed about a week ago.

You can buy them directly from Koobi at [Only registered and activated users can see links. ]. The red is on sale
for $49 and the yellow for $69. Black and Blue are both $110, though.

05-25-2004, 06:52 PM

" S o r n i" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ].rr.com> wrote in message
news:2iRsc.540$[Only registered and activated users can see links. ].com...
> Doug Cook wrote:
> > The Koobi Xenon has gone a long way in solving my saddle problems.
> > It's wide and firm. If you don't mind the ugly (IMO) color scheme,
> > you can get a returned red/white/black model at Nashbar for $30. It
> > normally goes for $110. That would at least let you see if the shape
> > works for you before laying out big bucks.
>
> Their "Returns" section doesn't even list saddles (right now, at least).
> Any hints where to look?
>
> Bill "cause I still...haven't found...what I'm looking for" S.
>

They must of run out. They were still listed about a week ago.

You can buy them directly from Koobi at [Only registered and activated users can see links. ]. The red is on sale
for $49 and the yellow for $69. Black and Blue are both $110, though.

05-25-2004, 06:52 PM

" S o r n i" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ].rr.com> wrote in message
news:2iRsc.540$[Only registered and activated users can see links. ].com...
> Doug Cook wrote:
> > The Koobi Xenon has gone a long way in solving my saddle problems.
> > It's wide and firm. If you don't mind the ugly (IMO) color scheme,
> > you can get a returned red/white/black model at Nashbar for $30. It
> > normally goes for $110. That would at least let you see if the shape
> > works for you before laying out big bucks.
>
> Their "Returns" section doesn't even list saddles (right now, at least).
> Any hints where to look?
>
> Bill "cause I still...haven't found...what I'm looking for" S.
>

They must of run out. They were still listed about a week ago.

You can buy them directly from Koobi at [Only registered and activated users can see links. ]. The red is on sale
for $49 and the yellow for $69. Black and Blue are both $110, though.

05-26-2004, 12:00 PM

Baka Dasai <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote:
> I'm looking for a new saddle. I'd like something that is quite
> wide, but also quite firm. The problem appears to be that the only firm
> saddles I can find are narrow, and the only ones wide enough are
> soft mushy things.

How about a womens model? We won't tell.

Art Harris

05-26-2004, 12:00 PM

Baka Dasai <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote:
> I'm looking for a new saddle. I'd like something that is quite
> wide, but also quite firm. The problem appears to be that the only firm
> saddles I can find are narrow, and the only ones wide enough are
> soft mushy things.

How about a womens model? We won't tell.

Art Harris

05-26-2004, 12:00 PM

Baka Dasai <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote:
> I'm looking for a new saddle. I'd like something that is quite
> wide, but also quite firm. The problem appears to be that the only firm
> saddles I can find are narrow, and the only ones wide enough are
> soft mushy things.

How about a womens model? We won't tell.

Art Harris

05-26-2004, 12:00 PM

Baka Dasai <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote:
> I'm looking for a new saddle. I'd like something that is quite
> wide, but also quite firm. The problem appears to be that the only firm
> saddles I can find are narrow, and the only ones wide enough are
> soft mushy things.

How about a womens model? We won't tell.

Art Harris