I assume that it is less of a pear shape than the Brooks? It looks like it to me, but I have a hard time telling the difference. I am doing a brevet in October so I need to settle this soon - I hope...

Would you say it is more of a pear shape than a Bontrager saddle? A photo would help here, when I get home tonight will post something. I have had few issues with my Bontrager saddle (came with Trek 7.6) - though not discomfort free right now it feels better than my Brooks - and I am wondering if I just need more of a T-shape. It is either that, or I need a cut-out, or both...