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Race Face Aeffect Dropper Seatpost review

We want to ensure that whether you’re spending £10K on a new lightweight race bike, £2 on a cycling water bottle or £248.99 on Race Face Aeffect Dropper Seatpost, that you’re getting the very best you can get for your money. In today’s Race Face Aeffect Dropper Seatpost review we’re going to look at why it scores 8.9/10 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.






Quality

8.2

Price

8.6

Reviews

9.8

Overall

8.9

 

Race Face Aeffect Dropper Seatpost reviews

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Race Face Aeffect Dropper Seatpost Specification

Race Face Aeffect Dropper Seatpost specs

Race Face Aeffect Dropper Seatpost
Feature 1

Material: 7075 Aluminium

Other Seatposts found with this feature: 9

Feature 2

Head Type: Race Face proven Hunter Head 2-bolt design

Other Seatposts found with this feature: 1

Feature 3

Offset: 0mm

Other Seatposts found with this feature: 7

Feature 4

Remote not included

Other Seatposts found with this feature: 1

Feature 5

Internal cable routing

Other Seatposts found with this feature: 10

Feature 6

Infinite-adjust within stroke

Other Seatposts found with this feature: 1

Feature 7

Quick Connector for easy, tool-free disconnection

Other Seatposts found with this feature: 1

Feature 8

Remote uses standard shifter cable and housing

Other Seatposts found with this feature: 1

Feature 9

Functions at full capacity in below-freezing conditions

Other Seatposts found with this feature: 1

Feature 10

Use: Aggressive Trail/All-Mountain/Enduro

Other Seatposts found with this feature: 2

Feature 11

Material: 7050 aluminium

Other Seatposts found with this feature: 16

Feature 12

Weight: 30.9x125x385mm; 540g; 31.6x150x425mm: 570g (without remotes)

Other Seatposts found with this feature: 1

Spec 1

Colour: Black

Other Seatposts found with this spec: 9

Spec 2

Option: 385mm – 125mm, 425mm – 150mm

Other Seatposts found with this spec: 1

Spec 3

Material: Aluminium

Other Seatposts found with this spec: 7

Spec 4

Diameter: 30.9mm, 31.6mm

Other Seatposts found with this spec: 1

Price

£248.99

Number of Reviews
Review Score

/ 5

Average score in category: 4.2

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  • . Race Face’s Aeffect Dropper Seatpost is a rock-solid and budget-friendly option that enables you to experience the difference a dropper can make to your ride. Manufactured from durable 7075 alloy, it has a sealed hydraulic damping system and limitless adjustability throughout its travel Internal Cable Routing. This dropper also has internal cable routing to make it compatible with modern frames and simple, low maintenance gear cable control system. It‚Äôs strong enugh to stand up to the hits of the roughest trails and with its smooth and quick operation, you’ll always be positioned to efficiently tackle the climbs or blast down those descents Features: ¬† ¬†Material: 7075 Aluminium ¬†Head Type: Race Face proven Hunter Head 2-bolt design ¬†Offset: 0mm ¬†Remote not included ¬†Internal cable routing ¬†Infinite-adjust within stroke ¬†Quick Connector for easy, tool-free disconnection ¬†Remote uses standard shifter cable and housing ¬†Functions at full capacity in below-freezing conditions ¬†Use:¬†Aggressive Trail/All-Mountain/Enduro ¬†Material:¬†7050 aluminium ¬†Weight:¬†30 9x125x385mm; 540g; 31 6x150x425mm: 570g (without remotes)*Please Note: This dropper is not supplied with a remote, this must be purchased separately Buy¬†Race Face Components¬†from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
  • Product codes: 821973317366
  • SP18AEDP31-6X385X125BLK

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 Race Face Aeffect 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 171 products from Race Face (although only 8 of the 171 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 Race Face Aeffect Dropper Seatpost and seeing how it stacks up against those offered by different brands or even other alternatives from Race Face. Below we’re going to get into the detail of Race Face Aeffect 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: Race Face. The average price was £77.92 and we found that the price varies right from as little as £0.55 up to £669.99 with Race Face products.

And finally we thought it would be good to give you an idea of Race Face products that appear specifically in the Seatposts category. So you can see that the price of Race Face Aeffect Dropper Seatpost at £248.99 is great value considering the average price of Race Face Seatposts is £80.10 and the price varies from £23.99.

It’s also worth bearing in mind that we managed to find Race Face Aeffect Dropper Seatpost during our price scan of several cycle retailers, for the amazing price of £248.99 which represents a £11.00 or 4% saving against RRP. If you think Race Face Aeffect 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.

Race Face Aeffect 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 Race Face Aeffect Dropper Seatpost is, without actually trying or buying it. Over at Chain Reaction Cycles we managed to find reviews scoring it out of 5. That’s a great result considering the price and quality and the fact that it’s a product made by Race Face. 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 Race Face is 4.4 it’s a steal. And actually, if you look specifically at products from Race Face in the Seatposts category the average review score is 4.2.

That’s why you can see it was easy for us to give Race Face Aeffect Dropper Seatpost such a high overall score of 8.9 / 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 reviews for Race Face Aeffect Dropper Seatpost which score it , 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 Race Face Aeffect 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.