Latest Price: £283.99 – SAVE: 5% RRP:299
We want to ensure that whether you’re spending £10K on a new lightweight race bike, £2 on a cycling water bottle or £283.99 on Crank Brothers Highline Dropper Seatpost, that you’re getting the very best you can get for your money. In today’s Crank Brothers Highline Dropper Seatpost review we’re going to look at why it scores 9.3/10 in our review and why we recommend it over many of the other 188 products in the Seatposts category. We’ve started by giving you a top level score for each of the key areas when it comes to reviewing these products, these scores include a quality score, price score, review score and an overall score.
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Crank Brothers Highline Dropper Seatpost reviews
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Crank Brothers Highline Dropper Seatpost Specification
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Crank Brothers Highline Dropper Seatpost
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Feature 1
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Infinite travel adjustment Other Seatposts found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 2
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Diameter: 30.9mm or 31.6mm Other Seatposts found with this feature: 3 |
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Feature 3
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Overall Length: 100mm Drop: 345mm; 125mm Drop: 400mm; 160mm Drop: 465mm Other Seatposts found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 4
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50mm minimum stack height Other Seatposts found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 5
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Internal routing Other Seatposts found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 6
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Quick-connect mechanism for ease of cable installation Other Seatposts found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 7
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Two-bolt quick release head for easy saddle installation Other Seatposts found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 8
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Jagwire elite ultra-slick cable and lex-sl housing Other Seatposts found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 9
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Self contained hydraulic cartridge Other Seatposts found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 10
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Igus LL-glide bearing and keys Other Seatposts found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 11
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Trelleborg seal Other Seatposts found with this feature: 1 |
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Feature 12
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Weight: 100mm Drop: 525g; 125mm Drop: 560g; 160mm Drop: 610g Other Seatposts found with this feature: 1 |
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Spec 1
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Colour: Black Other Seatposts found with this spec: 1 |
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Spec 2
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Size: 400mm length, 465mm length, 370mm length, 345mm length Other Seatposts found with this spec: 3 |
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Spec 3
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Option: 125mm Drop, 160mm Drop, 100mm Drop Other Seatposts found with this spec: 1 |
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Spec 4
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Material: Aluminium Other Seatposts found with this spec: 1 |
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Spec 5
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Diameter: 30.9mm, 31.6mm Other Seatposts found with this spec: 1 |
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Price
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£283.99 |
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Number of Reviews
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78 |
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Review Score
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4.1 / 5 Average score in category: 4.2 |
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Buy
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- crankbrothers Highline Dropper Seatpost. Years of research and development combined with rigorous testing by riders from across the world have given rise to the crankbrothers Highline seatpost ¬†Backed by an industry leading 3-year warranty the post offers performance and reliability. Minimal Maintenance. Using a self-contained hydraulic cartridge and cable activation the Highline is simple to fix and requires minimal maintenance ¬† The premium Trelleborg¬Æ seal, Igus¬Æ LL-Glide bearings and keys, Jagwire¬Æ cable and housing components all combine to deliver a high quality, durable and reliable dropper post. Adjustable, Ergonomic Lever. The lever is ergonomic with a unique spherical adjustment and near-infinite rotation and tilt customisation options with 360¬∞ / 22¬∞ tilt ¬†Cable tension adjustment is also done at the lever end making fitting the post much less fiddly. The quick connect mechanism at the base of the post also adds to this simple installation process. Low Profile Seatclamp. The low profile seatclamp has a stack height of just 47mm has a two-bolt release system for easy saddle installation Traction Pad Stickers. Replacement levers can be purchased if needed and traction pad stickers can be applied to not only make the lever even more grippy in muddy wet conditions but also to add some colour to co-ordinate with the rest of your bike Features: Infinite travel adjustment Diameter: 30 9mm or 31 6mm Overall Length: 100mm Drop: 345mm; 125mm Drop: 400mm; 160mm Drop: 465mm 50mm minimum stack height Internal routing Quick-connect mechanism for ease of cable installation Two-bolt quick release head for easy saddle installation Jagwire elite ultra-slick cable and lex-sl housing Self contained hydraulic cartridge Igus LL-glide bearing and keys Trelleborg seal Weight: 100mm Drop: 525g; 125mm Drop: 560g; 160mm Drop: 610gBuy crankbrothers Components from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
- Product codes: 641300160089
- CRB-16008
No matter what type of bike product your buying, from the simple accessories through to the full setup of your custom built road bike, there are lots of important considerations that you should take into account, especially when you’re shopping online and unable to test the product first. This is especially true when you’re buying products like Seatposts.
Our aim is simple, help you get the very best products for your budget. Whether that’s Crank Brothers Highline Dropper Seatpost or an alternative, we’ll do our best to find you unbiased, genuine customer reviews to help you make your decision. We’ve found 188 different products in the Seatposts category at Chain Reaction Cycles and we’ve also managed to find 78 products from Crank Brothers (although only 10 of the 78 are in the Seatposts category).
Our first piece of advice is for you to spend some time really getting to know what it is you’re looking for. An important feature for one person might be totally pointless and irrelevant to you, so get a good idea of what you want and need from your Seatposts. Note down this list of key features that your product must have, that way when you’re comparing alternatives you have a starting point to decide whether one product meets your needs or not.
Price is the next and probably one of the most important factors of a purchase, so it’s really worthwhile spending a bit of time analysing the price of Crank Brothers Highline Dropper Seatpost and seeing how it stacks up against those offered by different brands or even other alternatives from Crank Brothers. Below we’re going to get into the detail of Crank Brothers Highline Dropper Seatpost to help you see how the prices stack up.
We start this price analysis by looking at the price you can expect to pay for Seatposts. There are 188 different products available at Chain Reaction Cycles, and of those 188, the average price is £90.60. There’s quite a variance in price in this category too with the lowest priced product we found at £3.46 and most expensive was £620.
The next stage we went on to, was to look at the price of products from the brand: Crank Brothers. The average price was £82.70 and we found that the price varies right from as little as £1.49 up to £605.99 with Crank Brothers products.
And finally we thought it would be good to give you an idea of Crank Brothers products that appear specifically in the Seatposts category. So you can see that the price of Crank Brothers Highline Dropper Seatpost at £283.99 is great value considering the average price of Crank Brothers Seatposts is £89.81 and the price varies from £5.63.
It’s also worth bearing in mind that we managed to find Crank Brothers Highline Dropper Seatpost during our price scan of several cycle retailers, for the amazing price of £283.99 which represents a £15.01 or 5% saving against RRP. If you think Crank Brothers Highline Dropper Seatpost ticks all of your boxes in terms of quality and features then it’s more than likely going to be a winner bearing in mind the price.
Crank Brothers Highline Dropper Seatpost Reviews
Reviews are obviously a key part of the buying process when buying any cycle gear, and that goes for Seatposts too. Reading reviews if going to be the closest insight you get into how good Crank Brothers Highline Dropper Seatpost is, without actually trying or buying it. Over at Chain Reaction Cycles we managed to find 78 reviews scoring it 4.1 out of 5. That’s a great result considering the price and quality and the fact that it’s a product made by Crank Brothers. In fact when you consider those points and combine it with the fact that the average review score in the Seatposts category is 4.2 and the average score of products from Crank Brothers is 4.3 it’s a steal. And actually, if you look specifically at products from Crank Brothers in the Seatposts category the average review score is 3.7.
That’s why you can see it was easy for us to give Crank Brothers Highline Dropper Seatpost such a high overall score of 9.3 / 10. It seems to have the perfect combination of features, quality and price making it a great all-rounder.
So our last piece of advice that we can offer is to take your time reading plenty of reviews now, you can see that there are 78 reviews for Crank Brothers Highline Dropper Seatpost which score it 4.1, so it’s really worth spending a few minutes reading through lots of these to see what the key advantages or dislikes are. It will really reassure you when you come to buying online.
If you do go on to buy Crank Brothers Highline Dropper Seatpost or in fact any of the other Seatposts, we would love to hear from you. Sharing your views will really help us to write more comprehensive reviews and we will share these thoughts with customers just like you that are looking to read reviews before they commit to buying.
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