Thread: Purpose of a nice seatpost?
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Old 01-13-09 | 07:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Jabba Degrassi
Adjustability is one reason. Good seatposts use good hardware, so you can really dial in your saddle fore-aft positioning as well as saddle angle.
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I have stock seatposts on all my bikes right now, and it just DRIVES ME NUTS that there are discrete angle settings. I want the setting right in between where the seat wants to go. But I can't get there with my current seatpost.
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Originally Posted by bragi "However, it's never a good idea to overgeneralize."
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