{"product_id":"selle-brooks-cambium-c17-special-noir-naturel","title":"Saddle BROOKS CAMBIUM C17 SPECIAL Black\/Natural","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBROOKS\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eC17 Special\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSaddle\u003c\/strong\u003e is the luxurious interpretation of the Cambium range. It retains the exceptional geometry and comfort of the standard C17 while adding exclusive finishing details. Its structure is made of vulcanized natural rubber, offering that unique \"hammock\" effect that absorbs road shocks and vibrations without the need for a break-in period.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eThe special feature of the \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"29\"\u003eSpecial\u003c\/i\u003e range is its metal finish: copper or anodized aluminum rivets and a backplate add a handcrafted touch that recalls Brooks England's historic heritage. The organic cotton or nylon cover (depending on the version) is treated for UV and weather resistance. It's the ideal saddle for cyclists seeking superior long-distance comfort while maintaining the aesthetics of their touring, gravel or city bike.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eWhat's the difference between the standard C17 and the C17 Special?\u003c\/b\u003e Technically, comfort is identical. The difference is purely aesthetic and material: the Special version uses nobler materials for rivets and finishes, offering a more handcrafted, luxurious look that perfectly complements a steel frame or vintage bike.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eIs it suitable for gravel and trails?\u003c\/b\u003e Absolutely. The rubber structure is excellent for filtering out the micro-vibrations of dirt roads and gravel. Its robustness makes it a trusted choice for bikepacking adventures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003eHow do I clean the saddle surface?\u003c\/b\u003e All you need is a damp cloth. The cover is designed to be dirt-resistant. For organic cotton versions, a gentle cleaning with soapy water can be carried out if necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003eWill copper rivets oxidize?\u003c\/b\u003e Copper develops a natural patina over time, much appreciated by purists. If you prefer a shiny appearance, an occasional light polish will suffice, but most users prefer to let time give character to their saddle.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BROOKS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56606578311548,"sku":"PBS_BROO064332","price":160.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0633\/3444\/9318\/files\/imgi_24_01.c211-a06001-c17-special-organic_cotton-black-natural_rubber-3-4_1_1.jpg?v=1775744668","url":"https:\/\/probikeshop-irl.com\/products\/saddle-brooks-cambium-c17-special-black-natural","provider":"Probikeshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}