The RockShox Reverb AXS has taken pole position among dropper post forks in recent years. The number of competitors has steadily grown, and the current update aims to put the Reverb back on the cutting edge. We'll tell you whether this will work – you'll find all the information and an initial review here. In direct comparison to the "old" Reverb, the RockShox... read more
Best lists / Tests: Hardly any component has changed mountain biking over the last 15-20 years as much as the dropper post. Being able to comfortably lower the saddle while riding, allowing for more freedom of movement and increased safety, helps beginners and pros alike, from cross-country to freeride. Reason enough for us to give the dropper post one of our... read more
Test: Mighty is certainly familiar to many as the private label of bicycle distribution giant Messingschlager. Of course, a dropper post is also included in the extensive range – the Mighty SP120R-ADJ is a relatively inexpensive post that impresses with its easy installation and solid functionality – but the remote has plenty of room for improvement. Mighty SP120R-ADJ: … read more
Crankbrothers have clearly pioneered the telescopic seatpost sector. Even the first models were widely used, but some had shortcomings in terms of durability. The Highline aims to address this, and the first impression is positive. Crankbrothers Highline: Assembly Even inexperienced mechanics can install the Crankbrothers Highline... read more
Test: Dropper posts have undoubtedly transformed mountain biking. However, beginners in particular shy away from retrofitting for fear of potentially complicated installation or possible frame incompatibilities. For those who aren't familiar with the technology, posts like the Procraft H-Lifter are an attractive option – installation is child's play, and lowering is done with a... read more
