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Brooks England B17 Special Leather Bike Saddle with Copper Rivets

The Brooks England B17 Special is a leather bike saddle with hand-hammered copper rivets and copper-plated steel metalwork. Its listing positions it for long-distance touring, trekking and mountain-bike use, with a distinctive finish that may appeal to riders who prefer traditional leather saddles.

At a glance

  • The listing describes vegetable-tanned leather with hand-hammered copper rivets and copper-plated steel metalwork.
  • Brooks presents the B17 as a long-distance model for touring, trekking and mountain biking.
  • The manufacturer also identifies city cycling, gravel and bikepacking, and road cycling as intended uses.
Price
$190.55Save 26%

Reference price: $256.50

Price checked: Nov 13, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

  • Copper rivets and copper-plated steelwork give this version a distinct finish compared with the standard B17 described in the listing.
  • The supplied customer feedback reports positive impressions of comfort, appearance and material quality.

Cons

  • Customer feedback includes mixed views about discoloration and value for money.
  • Some customer feedback describes the saddle as clunky-looking, despite positive comments about its appearance.

Technical specifications

4 specifications
Identity
BrandBrooks England
ModelB211000A17203
Dimensions and installation
Weight listed1.04 kg
Materials and protection
Material listedBlend

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing gives conflicting dimensions: one entry says 35.6L x 22.9W x 10.2H centimetres, while another says 35.56 x 22.86 x 10.16 cm; 1.04 kg. It also lists the material as “Blend” while the feature copy describes vegetable-tanned leather. Confirm the details relevant to your purchase, including dimensions and material, before ordering.

What’s in the box

Included
  • B17 Special

Who is it for?

A good fit for

  • Touring, trekking or mountain-bike riders considering a traditional leather saddle.
  • Buyers who want the B17 Special’s copper rivets and copper-plated metalwork.
  • Riders interested in a saddle the listing also associates with city, gravel, bikepacking and road cycling.

Less suited to

  • Buyers who want a saddle with consistently confirmed dimensions or material details from this listing.
  • Shoppers who would rather avoid leather or who prioritize an understated, low-profile appearance.
Brooks England B17 Special Leather Bike Saddle with Copper Rivets · photo 2
Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.7 / 5 · 101 ratings
  • 5 stars89%89%
  • 4 stars3%3%
  • 3 stars3%3%
  • 2 stars0%0%
  • 1 star5%5%

Customer feedback reports positive impressions of comfort, appearance and material quality, while also describing some as finding the look clunky. Views are mixed on discoloration and value. Those impressions may matter to riders weighing a traditional leather saddle for longer rides, but they do not settle the listing’s inconsistent material and dimension details.

Positive themes

  • Customers report favourable impressions of comfort, appearance and material quality.

Mixed feedback

  • Feedback is mixed on discoloration and value for money.
  • Some customers reportedly find the saddle clunky-looking.

Frequently asked questions

What material is the B17 Special made from?

The listing describes vegetable-tanned leather, but a separate material field says “Blend.” Confirm the material details with the selected listing before buying.

What are the listed dimensions?

The listing provides two different dimension entries: 35.6L x 22.9W x 10.2H centimetres and 35.56 x 22.86 x 10.16 cm; 1.04 kg. Treat the dimensions as unresolved.

What riding uses does Brooks list for this saddle?

The manufacturer describes it for long-distance sports touring, trekking and mountain-bike use. It also lists city cycling, gravel and bikepacking, and road cycling.

What does the B17 Special version add?

The listing distinguishes it by copper-plated steel metalwork and matching hand-hammered copper rivets.

Brooks England B17 Special Leather Bike Saddle with Copper Rivets · photo 3
Additional product photo 3

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