{"product_id":"brooks-b17-special-copper-rails-short","title":"Brooks B17S Special - Copper Rails - Short","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"tabs-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flexCenter flexTop\"\u003e\n\u003c!--START DESCRIPTION--\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"description\" style=\"margin-right: 3em;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is where it all began. The Brooks B17 Special Standard Saddle has existed as a staple of the Brooks catalogue since 1898, impressing over a century of cyclists with its incredible quality. The ideal saddle for your daily ride and the benchmark for committed touring cyclists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis B17 Special model takes Brooks legendary craftsmanship one step further with the addition of large hand-hammered copper rivets and copper plated steel rails, making it not just a saddle but a thing of beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--BULLET POINTS--\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"bulletPoints\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStretched high quality bridle leather upper\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHand beaten copper rivets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCopper plated steel rails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandmade in England\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for touring bikes \u0026amp; Brompton bikes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e242mm, Width: 176mm, Height: 58mm,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u2028\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"tabs-2\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- START AFTERCARE --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreaking in a Brooks Saddle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brooks saddles are made of thick, high quality leather. Like an excellent pair of shoes, the saddle molds to your individual body shape after a certain period of use, between 150-800km depending on the quality of the leather (the select range uses much higher quality leather). After the comfort is second to none! \u003ca title=\"BROOKS PROOFIDE 25G TIN\" href=\"\/products\/brooks-proofide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e**We recommend applying Brooks Proofide onto the top and underside of your saddle every few weeks from new to help it break in and mold to your shape much faster.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaring for your Brooks Saddle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Just like a pair of leather shoes, Brooks saddles have to be treated once or twice a year with \u003ca title=\"BROOKS PROOFIDE LARGE 40G TIN\" href=\"\/products\/brooks-proofide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBrooks Proofide, a mix of natural oils, which keeps the saddle from drying out\u003c\/a\u003e. All Brooks saddles have the ability to tighten (stretch) the leather as it sags. Tightening the leather keeps the saddle feeling like new for years to come. Brooks saddles are not waterproof so we recommend keeping them covered in wet conditions. If the bicycle is stored outside, using a \u003ca title=\"BROOKS WATERPROOF SADDLE COVER\" href=\"\/products\/brooks-waterproof-saddle-cover\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBrooks Waterproof Saddle Cover will protect your saddle in even the harshest of showers\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- END AFTERCARE --\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u2028\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"tabs-5\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- START FAQ TAB --\u003eFAQ's Coming Soon: Got a question? Email us at \u003ca href=\"mailto:online@curbsidecycle.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eonline@curbsidecycle.com\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c!-- END FAQ TAB --\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Brooks","offers":[{"title":"Antique Brown","offer_id":51385918816571,"sku":"B200953","price":259.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0744\/0793\/6315\/products\/BROOKS-LEATHER-SADDLE-B17-SPECIAL-ANTIQUE-BROWN-1_e619bb5d-595e-44ba-9a49-d2c17179d79c.jpg?v=1694731958","url":"https:\/\/curbsidecycle.com\/products\/brooks-b17-special-copper-rails-short","provider":"Curbside Cycle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}