I also like the minimal rotation in the shaft – it’s not totally play-free, but it’s one of the tightest out there. KS Dropzone Remote Seatpost: Riding Type: Cross Country, Trail Seatpost Type: Dropper Interface: Railed Remote Adjustable: Yes, remote sold separately Diameter: 30.9mm or 31. Some riders say this feels a little crude, but personally I quite like it because it lets me know the post is fully extended. The post still pops back up with a sharp ‘ding’ but it’s less metallic than previously.
In terms of function, KS has reduced the actuation force in the new Lev Integra, so there’s a lighter lever action and it also breaks away from full height a lot easier. Sometimes these older round nuts used to spin in the clamp and were tricky to get tight – no such problems now.
To make saddle installation easier, KS has angled the clamp head bolts further out, so you can actually get a multi-tool in there, and it’s also ditched the circular nuts for barrel- shaped versions. The cable is anchored at the post end via an alloy barrel, which does mean you can run a third-party remote lever with this dropper if you wish, either a cheaper alternative or something top-end like the Wolf Tooth ReMote.
I find that some of the cheap droppers come with poor quality cables and this can make the post feel sluggish to operate and it can even end up sticking after only a few rides. LajcyXC noteadd place Pieany visibility 220. Tento inzerát u nie je aktuálny, pretoe bol oznaený ako predaný. The post is still cable operated and, like most KS models, comes with a top- quality inner cable, which really helps with performance over the long term. Bazár navigatenext Komponenty navigatenext Sedlovky navigatenext Teleskopické navigatenext KS Dropzone 30,9 100mm. Drop zone Remote is paired with our tested and proven KGSL Alloy remote lever or pair it with our Southpaw remote lever for bikes using dedicated 1x. Drop Zone serves Baldwin, Lawrence, Topeka, Ottawa, Manhattan, Olathe, Overland Park, Shawnee Mission, and the Greater Kansas CIty region. And the extra drop means more clearance when hitting a step down or gap jump. Skydive Kansas City’s owner, Chris Hall has a challenge on his hands. Drop Zone is: Located west of Baldwin Kansas, we have player coming from all over to play at our park. The Integra was one of the first internally- routed droppers, and it’s always been a relatively low profile design, but KS has actually reduced the insertion depth, which means you can get a longer post in your frame without any issues with the saddle being too high at full extension.
Read more: Best dropper posts in 2021, reliable game-changers KS never really admitted it was a problem, but with the updates I’m hoping I can now focus on its strong points rather than this solitary weakness. What I really wanted to find out is whether the new KS Lev Integra has fixed the post’s annoying characteristic where it would extend if you lifted the bike up from the saddle – say to put it in a workstand or uplift trailer.