Comparing Dropper Posts
Specs and Ratings Below | Compare to Other products
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| Price | $287.00 at Backcountry Compare at 2 sellers | $599.00 at Amazon Compare at 2 sellers | $185.40 at Backcountry Compare at 2 sellers | $159.60 at Backcountry Compare at 2 sellers | Check Price at Backcountry Compare at 3 sellers |
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| Pros | Incredibly smooth action, Revive Valve works miracles, perfect remote | No cables, easy installation, more consistent performance than regular version, excellent remote | short stack height, easy setup, great lever | Affordable, very short stack and extended length, adjustable travel with shims, lightweight | Affordable, highly-adjustable, lightweight |
| Cons | A touch heavier than some options, quality comes at a price | Very expensive, you have to remember to charge batteries, heavier weight, not compatible with saddlebags | Lever sold separately, above average weight | Remote lever sold separately | Firm lever feel, average stack height |
| Bottom Line | A nearly perfect dropper post with an incredibly smooth stroke and some very clever features | It may be very expensive, but the future is here with this wireless dropper | A high-quality, easy-to-set up dropper with one of the best remote levers we tested | With a reasonable price and high performance, this post also helps you get the most drop possible | An affordably-priced and reliable option with plenty of adjustability |
| Rating Categories | BikeYoke Revive 2.0 | RockShox Reverb AXS | Fox Racing Shox Tra... | OneUp Components V2 | PNW Components Loam... |
| Smoothness and Functionality (30%) | |||||
| Remote (25%) | |||||
| Saddle Clamp (20%) | |||||
| Ease of Setup (15%) | |||||
| Weight (10%) | |||||
| Specs | BikeYoke Revive 2.0 | RockShox Reverb AXS | Fox Racing Shox Tra... | OneUp Components V2 | PNW Components Loam... |
| Measured Weight (length tested) | 639g (213mm) | 768g (170mm) (Post, battery, remote, and bar clamp) | 733g (175mm) | 662g (180mm) | 640g (170mm) |
| Grams per millimeter of travel | 3 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
| Remote tested | Bike Yoke Triggy Alpha | AXS 1x remote | Fox Racing Shox Transfer Remote | OneUp 1x | PNW Loam Lever |
| Positions | Infinitely Adjustable | Infinitely Adjustable | Infinitely Adjustable | Infinitely Adjustable | Infinitely Adjustable |
| Available Diameters | 30.9/31.6/34.9 (called Revive Max) | 30.9/31.6/34.9mm | 30.9/31.6mm | 30.9/31.6/34.9mm | 30.9/31.6/34.9mm |
| Available Travel Lengths/Extended Lengths | 125, 160, 185, 213mm | 100/125/150/170mm, 340/390/440/480mm | 100/125/150/175/200mm, 308/363/418/475/531 |
120/150/180/210mm, 360/420/480/540mm | 125/150/170/200mm, 385/440/480/540mm |
| Drop length tested/Extended length, claimed | 213mm/582mm | 170mm/480mm | 175mm/475 | 180mm/480mm + 16mm actuator | 170mm/480mm |
| Saddle layback | zero offset | Zero offset | Zero offset | Zero offset | Zero offset |
| Remote | Bike Yoke Triggy Alpha sold seperately | Wireless 1x | Fox Racing Shox Transfer Remote 1x (comes with standard clamp, MMX, and I-Spec EV mounts), 2x option available | Not included. 1x, SRAM Matchmaker X, Shimano I-Spec EV or I-Spec II available for $49 | PNW Loam Lever sold separately (SRAM MMX, Shimano I-spec II and I-spec EV, and standard 22.2mm clamp available |
| Cable Style | Internally routed, cable actuated, hydraulic system | N/A | Internally routed, cable actuated | Internally routed, cable actuated | Internally routed, cable actuated |
| Stack Height/Ride height | 255mm extended | 64mm compressed, 234mm extended | 38mm compressed, 213mm extended | 33mm compressed, 213mm extended | 50mm compressed, 220mm extended(claimed) |
| Included | Cable, housing, cable barrel | AXS handlebar controller, rechargeable SRAM battry and charger | 1 year warranty | Travel adjustment shims, 2-year warranty | Lifetime warranty to original owner |
| Tested Diameter and travel length. | 31.6, 213mm travel | 31.6, 170mm travel | 31.6/175mm travel | 31.6, 180mm travel | 31.6, 170mm travel |
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