For long-distance cycling they’re a must and they’ll improve the look of any bicycle. Brooks leather saddles date back to the 1870s and are still made in Birmingham where they were first invented. Steve Green of Brooks talks about the history and the craft of the most venerable and most comfortable bicycle saddle there is. We also listen to some of the fantastic machines (pictured, left) that are still going strong in the Brooks factory.
Play on links below. Other file formats (e.g. Ogg Vorbis) coming soon.
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1 velorution » Blog Archive » Brooks does a Harley // Jul 29, 2009 at 7:48 pm
[...] The bike show has recently visited the Brooks factory in Birmingham and you can listen to an interview on the shop floor here. [...]
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