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What is a pillion?

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A pillion could be a saddle, particularly for a woman. Or it could be a pad added behind a saddle for another rider, particularly a woman, to sit comfortably behind a rider. It is also used by the Brits to refer to a seat or a seat extension to accommodate another rider on a motorcycle behind the operator of the two-wheeled machine.

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