Topica Loopframe_Guzzi Archive


Subject: RE: Re-upholstering and new seat

Author: Tom Bowes

Date: May 22, 2005, 6:51 PM

Post ID: 1718906824




Greg Bender wrote:
The foam would simply collapse
 after a while and I would end up with essentially no padding.

I ordered a solo police seat from Mark and have it installed now. On the

few short rides that I've taken (less than 50 miles each time) it has
felt MUCH better. The true test will be the trip up to the National
rally (1,050 miles one-way from Tampa; not including my straying habbits

Greg,

I've put about 8000 miles in on one of Mark's seats and have found that
at times the padding is rather thin. Of course, I have a bony butt, but
there are days when I wish that the thing had a gel pad. I use an
AirHawk cushion with mine to make it bearable, trading comfort for
style.


Tom

Shelby Township, MI

Early '70 Ambo
1980 G5
1982 V50III
2001 Cal Special

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