REDSHIFT ShockStop Suspension Seatpost for Bicycles

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When not traveling for work, he can be found exploring the singletrack and lonely gravel roads that surround his home in Fort Collins, Colorado.

Whether you're on a local group ride, or exploring gravel back roads, the ShockStop Stem and Seatpost will make your ride smoother, faster, and more comfortable.That includes all Ironman events, USAT sanctioned events, and the vast majority of triathlons worldwide. At the suggested preload setting, I immediately felt neutrally suspended and didn’t notice any negative effect on seated pedalling. Obviously, this isn’t an ideal situation, but you’d be surprised how off-road you can go on 38mm tyres!

The patented Dual-Position Seatpost lets you switch between road and aero positions on-the-fly while riding, so you can choose the best riding position for every part of your ride. The downside to elastomers is that they can firm up in cold conditions, rendering them less effective – so, skip this design if you need it to work well in sub-zero conditions. In addition, the dropper functions as expected with the right speed and power, and I’m guessing it will be as reliable as the Bachelor that we tested. From Logan’s review: “After putting several hundred miles on Cane Creek’s new 295 gram eeSilk seatpost, it’s become one of my prized possessions. That said, I’m planning on running this post on my Salsa Cutthroat for a while, so I’ll be sure to update it down the road.

Ergon recently renamed it the CF Allroad Pro Carbon Seatpost and has made it available for aftermarket purchase.