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Brooks has a good post on how to keep your saddle theft-proof. Our recommended way is to fit a chain through rail and frame and envelope it in an inner tube; so: It is a service we offer for free to anyone who buys a Brooks saddle at Velorution, your Supreme Dealer of Excellence. Here is an equally good option, suggested by Brooks: Anybody with a passing interest in etymology will likely be familiar with the glut of theories that still do the rounds today [...]

Bicycle Tech Questions And Answers Jim Langley answers technical questions Classic Rendezvous Vintage lightweight “racing” style bicycles of the period from the early 20th century until 1983. Organisers of the annual Cirque, this year taking place 9-11th June The Brooks Saddle Archives Collection of historical information on Brooks saddles and related bicycle parts and accessories.