Bike Forums

Go Back  Bike Forums > Bike Forums > General Cycling Discussion
Reload this Page >

New seat post design?

Register
FAQ
Calendar
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Notices
General Cycling Discussion Have a cycling related question or comment that doesn't fit in one of the other specialty forums? Drop on in and post in here! When possible, please select the forum above that most fits your post!

New seat post design?

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 04-14-24 | 04:53 PM
  #1  
Biker Pete
Thread Starter
Full Member
 
Joined: Jul 2023
Posts: 491
Likes: 529
From: Florida west coast

Bikes: Kestrel Legend SL, Motobecane Grand Record and Le Champion

New seat post design?
As pictured in a FB Marketplace ad.
Biker Pete is offline  
Reply
0
Old 04-14-24 | 05:00 PM
  #2  
alcjphil's Avatar
alcjphil
Senior Member
20 Anniversary
 
Joined: Jun 2002
Posts: 6,655
Likes: 2,253
From: Montreal, Quebec
Nothing new there. A seat post designed for triathlon from 30 years ago. Everything old eventually becomes new
Google "fast forward seat post"
Last edited by alcjphil; 04-14-24 at 05:14 PM.
alcjphil is offline  
Reply
1
Old 04-14-24 | 06:13 PM
  #3  
bboy314's Avatar
bboy314
Senior Member
Titanium Club Membership
15 Anniversary
Community Builder
 
Joined: Dec 2008
Posts: 2,734
Likes: 2,792
From: Pioneer Valley
I like to call that style the “preying vulture”
bboy314 is offline  
Reply
0
Old 04-14-24 | 06:23 PM
  #4  
Biker Pete
Thread Starter
Full Member
 
Joined: Jul 2023
Posts: 491
Likes: 529
From: Florida west coast

Bikes: Kestrel Legend SL, Motobecane Grand Record and Le Champion

Originally Posted by alcjphil
Nothing new there. A seat post designed for triathlon from 30 years ago. Everything old eventually becomes new
Google "fast forward seat post"
Thanks! I learn a lot on this forum!
Biker Pete is offline  
Reply
0
Old 04-14-24 | 07:27 PM
  #5  
Sierra_rider's Avatar
Sierra_rider
I climb a lot
Community Builder
Community Influencer
 
Joined: Mar 2023
Posts: 2,590
Likes: 5,621
From: NorCal

Bikes: Santa Cruz Blur 4 TR, Santa Cruz Hightower, Canyon Ultimate cf slx(x2), Canyon Endurace cf sl(rain bike,) Obed GVR, Ritchey Swiss Cross v3, Lauf Seigla rigid

Is that the "reversing into the garage with a bike on the roof rack" seat post?
Sierra_rider is offline  
Reply
3
Old 04-15-24 | 09:22 AM
  #6  
KerryIrons
Senior Member
10 Anniversary
 
Joined: Mar 2012
Posts: 1,450
Likes: 982
Originally Posted by Sierra_rider
Is that the "reversing into the garage with a bike on the roof rack" seat post?
As we used to say in high school: get bent!
KerryIrons is online now  
Reply
1
Old 04-15-24 | 10:17 AM
  #7  
terrymorse's Avatar
terrymorse
climber has-been
Titanium Club Membership
20 Anniversary
Community Builder
Community Influencer
 
Joined: Dec 2004
Posts: 9,169
Likes: 6,061
From: Palo Alto, CA

Bikes: Scott Addict RC Pro & R1, Felt Z1

There's a more modern way to convert your road bike quickly to TT, and back again.

It's the Redshift Dual-position Seatpost

__________________
Ride, Rest, Repeat. ROUVY: terrymorse


terrymorse is offline  
Reply
0
Back to Subforum
General Cycling Discussion
View Next Unread
700C Tires and 29"

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts
BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are Off
Pingbacks are Off
Refbacks are Off



Advanced Search

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2026 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.