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Transition Klunker – On the highway to hell

As soon as the cold autumn kicks in, you can snuggle up with your loved one in front of a cozy fireplace and enjoy a nice glass of red wine, waiting for the winter to come. Take a little… STOP! Enough with the snob-stuff already! Anyone who cannot cope with the $%# profanity or is still mourning the passing of summer with nostalgic wanderlust, wishing to escape the cold grip of winter towards the south, should simply turn over the pages without reading – or, excuse me, slide over the pages. Because – just as mommy has always preached – it is the survival of the fittest. Especially in the fall! The battles for material possessions can be a real pain in the ass! Forever seeking the newest, best, and most colorful. What they really don’t get is that it is not about the material, but all about the rider. And the last off-camber slip was not because of a fault in equipment, but because of a riding mistake. Why the hell shouldn’t I be just as fast in my denim shirt as others in a multi-layer-soft-shell-gaga-membrane -jacket? Because in real life “you can, if you can,” there is no place for “you can, if you have!”

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Review: Fox D.O.S.S. – Dropper Seatpost

Working in harmony with the CTD system (“Climb, Trail, Descend”) used in Fox forks and shocks, the American suspension specialists’ dropper seatpost can be set to three different preset heights mirroring the CTD choices.

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Review: Forca SPS400 – Dropper Seatpost

Priced at 120 Euros, the Forca SPS-400 seatpost is by far the cheapest post of our test, and probably the entire market.

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Review: Thomson Elite Dropper Post

Thomson has a legendary reputation for producing the best quality products: precisely milled stems, well-shaped handlebars, and lightweight seatposts fill the portfolio of the time-honored company based in the United States.

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Review: X-Fusion HILO SL – Dropper Seatpost

The Hilo SL represents the high-end model in the X-Fusion dropper seatpost range, featuring 125 mm of infinitely adjustable travel.

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