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X-Fusion Hilo Strate SLS dropper post


THE DROPPER POST is one of the most popular upgrades out there. X-Fusion’s latest cable operated offering has ‘stealth’ style internal routing and is easily user serviceable. 

It’s available with a 125mm (4.9in) or 150mm (5.9in) drop, and in 30.9 and 31.6mm diameters, and has a twin-bolt saddle clamp for decent adjustability and creak free clamping. We’re running this post now and will keep you updated on how it performs and its wreliability.

PRICE from 440$



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