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New product -50%XLC SP-S08 seatpost 31.6 mm 300 mm
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New product -50%Crankbrothers Cobalt 3 seatpost 30.9 mm 400 mm
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New productCrankbrothers Cobalt 2 seatpost 31.6 mm 350 mm
- €24.99
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New productCrankbrothers Cobalt 1 seatpost 31.6 mm 350 mm
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New productFRM ST-M10 Ti seatpost 30.9 mm 350 mm
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UsedPromax seatpost 30.9 mm 245 mm offset 25 mm
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UsedRitchey WCS seatpost 27.2 mm 250 mm used
- €4.99
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New product -34%Ergotec 2 seatpost 26.6 mm 350 mm offset 20 mm
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New product -40%Seatpost 31.6 mm 400 mm offset 10 mm Lite
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New productSeatpost JP Routens 27.2 mm 180 mm offset 20 mm
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New product -35%Seatpost 30.9 mm 400 mm offset 20 mm
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New product -35%Kalloy seatpost shockabsorber 26.8 mm
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UsedRitchey seatpost 31.8 mm 310 mm used
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New productSeatpost 30.2 mm 320 mm offset 25 mm UNO
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New productSeatpost 30 mm 340 mm
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New productRitchey seatpost 31.8 mm 310 mm
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UsedMTB and road seatpost 30.9 mm
- €9.99
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UsedMTB and road seatpost CDC racing 31.6 mm
- €12.99
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UsedSeatpost 31.6 mm 350 mm
- €5.99
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New product4ZA Stratos seatpost 31.6 mm 350 mm
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UsedSunn Lite 27.2 , 325 mm seatpost
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UsedAtoo seatpost 31.8 / 320 mm used
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UsedLapierre seatpost 31.45 190 mm
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UsedSeatpost with shockabsorber 27.2 / 220 mm
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New productSeatpost shockabsorber 27.2 / 245 mm
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Seatpost 300 mm
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UsedEaston 31.6 mm / 300 mm alu seatpost
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New productBBB 31.6 mm / 400 mm alu seatpost
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Gravel Seatpost: Comfort and Performance for Off-Road Adventures
Gravel is a discipline that combines the speed of a road bike with the pleasure of exploring on unpaved paths. A suitable gravel seat post is essential to optimize your comfort and performance, especially during long rides. This key component plays an important role in vibration dampening, stiffness and customizing your position, like the gravel saddle. Discover in this article the leading brands, the main characteristics and the specificities of gravel seat posts.
Why a specific seat post for gravel ?
Unlike classic seatposts, those designed for gravel take into account the demands of varied terrain. They offer a balance between flexibility and rigidity to absorb shock without compromising pedaling efficiency.
Main features:
Technical materials:
Carbon: Lightweight, effectively absorbs vibrations.Aluminum: Durable, economical, slightly more rigid.
Vibration damping:
Some rods incorporate specific technologies to reduce fatigue from shaking.Diameter and length:
Common diameters: 27.2 mm (flexibility) and 31.6 mm (rigidity).Standard length: 350 mm to 400 mm, adjustable according to preference.
Design:
Straight or offset to adjust the rider's position.Compatibility:
Check compatibility with your frame and saddle.Leading brands of gravel seatposts
Canyon S15 VCLS 2.0
Features :
Carbon construction.Double blade for superior comfort and optimal vibration absorption.
Benefits :
Ideal for long gravel rides.Redshift ShockStop
Features :
Integrated suspension system (20mm travel).Compatible with most gravel frames.
Benefits :
Exceptional comfort on uneven terrain.PRO Discover
Features :
Lightweight and sturdy aluminum.20 mm setback for optimal fit.
Benefits :
Good value for money for amateur cyclists.Easton EC90 SL Carbon
Features :
Ultralight carbon with TaperWall technology.Availability in several setbacks (0 mm or 20 mm).
Benefits :
Top-of-the-line performance for competitors.Thomson Elite
Features :
7000 aluminum, machined for great strength.16mm setback for precise adjustment.
Benefits :
Exceptional durability and careful finishing.ENVE G Series
Features :
High quality carbon.Designed specifically for modern gravel frames.
Benefits :
Perfect alliance between comfort and performance.Technical specifications of gravel seat posts
Vibration absorption:
Technologies like VCLS or ShockStop reduce muscle fatigue by minimizing the impacts felt on difficult terrain.Adjustable recoil:
Models with a setback of 10 to 25 mm allow you to customize the position for efficient pedaling.Compatibility with various saddles:
Choose rods with universal fixing systems for trouble-free installation.Weight :
Carbon rods are often under 200g, perfect for competitors, while aluminum ones are heavier but economical.Integrated suspension:
Useful for technical courses, stems with integrated shock absorbers (like the Redshift ShockStop) offer unrivaled comfort.How to choose your gravel seat post ?
Type of terrain practiced:
For uneven paths, choose an upper with suspension or a high absorption capacity.On mixed roads, a rigid carbon model may be sufficient.
Budget :
Economical range: robust aluminum, good value for money.Premium range: lightweight carbon with advanced technologies.
Frame Compatibility:
Check your frame diameter before purchasing (27.2mm or 31.6mm).Sustainability :
Brands like Thomson or ENVE guarantee impeccable manufacturing quality.Aesthetic :
Choose a finish to match your bike for a harmonious look.Conclusion
The gravel seatpost is a key component to improve your riding experience. Whether you're a rugged adventurer or a long-distance enthusiast, brands like Canyon, Redshift and ENVE offer options to suit all needs and budgets. Take the time to evaluate your comfort, performance and compatibility requirements to make the best choice. With a quality gravel seatpost, you'll be ready to take on whatever challenges your off-road rides throw at you!