Bike Yoke Dropper Post Review

Bikeyoke started out by manufacturing yokes to allow the use of a standard shock in specialized frames that came sped c with weird proprietary shock mounts.

Bike yoke dropper post review. The bikeyoke divine dropper is the third addition to their dropper range sitting alongside the bikeyoke revive and the xc lightweight option divine sl. The divine and divine sl share similar architecture but what makes the divine different is the price it s 50 cheaper the longer drop the divine sl is a 80mm post and the fact that the drop or travel can. Best dropper posts in 2020. Nov 3 2017.

But just how smooth is it. Dear non european customers please note that we are currently unable to send out parcels to certain countries due to covid 19 crisis. What is it. But if you re lucky enough to have a bike with a seat tube that it ll fit and need either a 125mm or 150mm travel post the duncan dropper 2 0 is a cracking performer.

The revive had been getting great reviews so we were eager to test it against our stacked selection of dropper seatposts. Customs and or parcels services in some destination countries are currently overwhelmed and they won t accept shipments from overseas. The guys at bike yoke know that some dayyour revive post is going to suck air so it features a patented release valve near the clamp head. Bikeyoke may not be a company that a lot of our readers will have heard of.

Words photos by rob the rake dunnet. The company sprung to life after a couple of engineers with mountain biking habits decided to create aftermarket frame yokes that would allow specialized owners to run alternative shocks on their bikes. Targeted at gram conscious xc racers and trail riders the bikeyoke divine sl dropper post features just 80mm of travel and a totally weight optimised construction that makes it one of the lightest droppers in the world. A full dropper post is a seemingly big leap from their previous products but in my experience bikeyoke stuck the landing.

The best mountain bike dropper posts. Next the pair took aim at the often dubious dropper post market which as of a few years ago became both the. Read on for our long term review. We chose the 185mm travel version which just barely fit on our test bike.

German s are often a literal bunch and bikeyoke is no exception. The bike yoke revive is our test winner from a year ago and while it remains unchanged bike yoke has added an additional 34 9mm size and there s also a new lightweight short travel dropper in the range called the divine. Bikeyoke divine dropper post review. The revive uses a twin tube design inside the upper sliding stanchion of the post.