Re: [ST] A new seat for my '01 ST

[al bailey <acb@xxxxxxx>]

"Dieck, Mark" wrote:
> 
> Rich;
> 
> I also subscribe to the ldr (long distance riders) mail list, and the
> subject of seats comes with fair regularity.
> 
> I don't have any experience with the shop first hand.
> 
> The mayer seats always get good reviews from riders there. There are
> actually two mayer seat companies. One is the dad and the other the
> son if I have kept that straight.

here's a bit copied from a recent post to ba.motorcycles, re: seats:

> http://www.day-long.com/
> http://www.billmayersaddles.com/
> http://mayercycle.homestead.com/MAYERCYCLE.html
> 
> {there's a bit of a story here.  Bill Mayer invented the Day-Long saddle,
> which has a spring base,  then later sold the design and patent to Russell
> who sells them to this day.  Bill then invented a new contoured foam
> design...  He's passed away, both of his sons are running competing
> businesses, and apparently there's a bit of bad blood between them.  I
> don't have a clue what its all about.]

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