The Race Face Next SL seatpost sets the Standard for performance carbon XC posts. It features an innovative, patented head design that offers maximum adjustability while minimizing weight. The carbon tube is engineered & manufactured using Race Face’s optimized carbon technology process. It features:
Submitted by
swiss4ever
a Cross Country Rider
from Vevey, Switzerland Date Reviewed: March 25, 2009
Favorite Trail:
Alps!
Duration Product Used:
2 Years
Strengths:
Weight, adjustability, design
Weaknesses:
Scale is vanishing
Bike Setup:
Giant Trance Advanced, Formula Oro Puro, Sram Xo, XTR
Bottom Line:
I've been riding on this post for the past 2 years, no problem or what so ever. needs a bit attention (cleaning) since carbon on carbon can lead to kind of hard to adjust seat height.
The only problem is that the scale is printed on the post and has vanished with the time, it's hard to find the exact position again. Else it's extremely stable, I'm pretty heavy 190 pounds.
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