Bike Yoke Revive Dropper Post Review

Bikeyoke revive dropper post review.

Bike yoke revive dropper post review. The revive comes in 125mm 160mm and 185mm travel lengths. Tired of unforeseen seat post service. Bikeyoke went against the norm when they designed the revive dropper post. Customs and or parcels services in some destination countries are currently overwhelmed and they won t accept shipments from overseas.

More than 10 years of experience in drop post design went into the revive and the development has finally paid off. Best dropper posts in 2020. The post s lower stack height means more dropper travel in some frames. The revive had no issue with cold weather testing on this canyon dude fat bike.

The revive post weighs 545g itself and around 600g with the remote and housing. We chose the 185mm travel version which just barely fit on our test bike. Routing is internal only. Bike yoke eliminated a ton of friction by reducing the number of internal seals and it s done away with the ifp internal floating piston used to separate the air and oil a common feature in most droppers.

Dear non european customers please note that we are currently unable to send out parcels to certain countries due to covid 19 crisis. The full extension of the post can be reduced up to 20 mm with the use of 5 mm spacers that bikeyoke supplies with the post. The bikeyoke divine dropper posts are available in 30 9 and 31 6 millimeter diameters with a drop of 125 160 and 185 millimeters. The revive is an exciting and innovative product from german parts manufacturer bike yoke.

At 390 the revive is not the cheapest dropper post on test but it s easily the smoothest. The divine and divine sl share similar architecture but what makes the divine different is the price it s 50 cheaper the longer drop the divine sl is a 80mm post and the fact that the drop or travel can. Not only could it ruin your ride you may have to go without your bike while it s in for service. Nov 3 2017.

The 160mm revive is 435mm even with the extra drop. The guys at bike yoke know that some dayyour revive post is going to suck air so it features a patented release valve near the clamp head. The bikeyoke divine dropper is the third addition to their dropper range sitting alongside the bikeyoke revive and the xc lightweight option divine sl. If you ve ever experienced a failing dropper post you know exactly how frustrating it can be.

That s more or less in line with other premium dropper posts from rockshox fox and ks. The revive had been getting great reviews so we were eager to test it against our stacked selection of dropper seatposts. Bikeyoke presents its new revive dropper post featuring one of the most brilliant design features in drop post design in many years. For comparison a 150mm fox transfer post measures 457mm from the rails to the bottom of the post.