It hasn't caused me in pain in the posterior. And since it's been in the 70's and 80's here lately, I don't know that I would notice it if it did. All the comments I've gotten so far are... "Wow. That's Cool. There sure aren't very many of those around. That's a lot better looking than the BMW Roadster. I like that a lot better than the (fill in the blank here) convertible. MAn, that thing just looks fast sitting still." et al...