Brand-X Ascend XL Dropper Seatpost (170 & 200mm)Brand-X's Ascend Dropper Seatpost was so good they decided to super-size it: the Ascend XL Dropper Seatpost offers longer travel for the long-legged rider or for those who prefer a greater scope of adjustment. Operated easily via a paddle style remote, this aluminium dropper seatpost lets the rider customise their saddle height for the trail ahead. The Ascend Dropper Seatpost set the benchmark for reliability and performance at an excellent price point, a proud tradition that the Ascend XL Dropper Seatpost will carry on.Ergonomic Dropper SeatpostThis Brand-X Ascend Dropper Seatpost features an ergonomic remote lever that has been designed to run from where your front shifter normally sits. Ideally suited for those running a 1x chainring transmission without a front derailleur. However, a paddle style shifter is available aftermarket for those who want to use the Ascend XL Dropper Seatpost with a front derailleur and shifter.Consistent PerformanceThe seatpost is cable actuated at the bottom of the post via a linkage mechanism which eliminates cable pull/movement, to ensure consistent performance time and time again.Features: Material: T651-7075 Aluminium Finish: Sand Blasted and Hard Anodised Black Bar mounted paddle style remote lever and cable operated internal routing Linkage mechanism eliminates any outer cable pull Zero offset, one-piece head/upper shaft with micro adjust clamping mechanism Only compatible with internally routed bikes Diameter: 30.9mm or 31.6mm Travel: 170mm or 200mm Length: 170mm: 499mm; 200mm: 559mm Cable Length: 1.5m 2 Year Warranty Rider Weight: Min: 50-55kg; Max: 120kg Weight: 170mm: 638g; 200mm: 685gMinimum Insertion Length Information: Size Minimum Insertion Length Minimum Insertion Length including the actuator (mm) 31.6mm x 499mm 170mm 120 154 30.9mm x 499mm 170mm 120 154 31.6mm x 559mm 200mm 150 184 30.9mm x 559mm 200mm 150 184 Service Guide Information:Click here to view the Brand-X Internal Dropper Post 150, 170, 200 Service Guide.Installation Guide Information:Click here to view the Brand-X Ascend Internal Route Post Installation Guide.Buy Brand-X Components from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World's Largest Online Bike Store.
Building on the success of the Ascend 01, Brand- X now offer a longer travel option. The additional travel is ideal for long legged riders or for those who need more adjustment. The post carries over the reliability and core qualities of the Ascend 01. Infinitely smoove adjustment and incredible value for money makes the Ascend XL the trend setter amongst the dropper post market. The Ascend Seatpost is only compatible with bikes that can use an internally routed dropper. (Please note that it cannot be converted to external cable actuated.)The seatpost is cable actuated at the bottom of the post via a linkage mechanism which eliminates cable pull/movement, to ensure consistent performance time and time again. The ergonomic shifter style remote lever is designed to be run where your front shifter would normally sit. This means that the Ascend Dropper is ideally suited for those using a 1x chain ring set up; without a front derailleur. However, a paddle style shifter is available aftermarket for those who want to use the Ascend dropper post with a front derailleur and shifter. The Ascend Dropper seatpost sets new standards for reliability and performance at a fantastic price point. Minimum Insertion Length Information Size Minimum Insertion Length Minimum Insertion Length including the actuator (mm) 31.6mm x 499mm 170mm 120 154 30.9mm x 499mm 170mm 120 154 31.6mm x 559mm 200mm 150 184 30.9mm x 559mm 200mm 150 184 Service Guide Information Click here to view the Brand-X Internal Dropper Post 150, 170, 200 Service Guide. Installation Guide Information Click here to view the Brand-X Ascend Internal Route Post Installation Guide.
Brand-X's Ascend Dropper Seatpost was so good they decided to super-size it: the Ascend XL Dropper Seatpost offers longer travel for the long-legged rider or for those who prefer a greater scope of adjustment. Operated easily via a paddle style remote, this aluminium dropper seatpost lets the rider customise their saddle height for the trail ahead. Material: T651-7075 AluminiumBar mounted paddle style remote lever and cable operated internal routingLinkage mechanism eliminates any outer cable pullZero offset, one-piece head/upper shaft with micro adjust clamping mechanismOnly compatible with internally routed bikesLength: 498mmTravel: 170mm or 200mmCable Length: 1.5mFinish: Sand blasted and hard anodisedWarranty: 2 yearsWeight: 595g (w/o cable and shifter (30.9mm)The Ascend Dropper Seatpost set the benchmark for reliability and performance at an excellent price point, a proud tradition that the Ascend XL Dropper Seatpost will carry on. This Brand-X Ascend Dropper Seatpost features an ergonomic remote lever that has been designed to run from where your front shifter normally sits. Ideally suited for those running a 1x chainring transmission without a front derailleur. However, a paddle style shifter is available aftermarket for those who want to use the Ascend XL Dropper Seatpost with a front derailleur and shifter. The seatpost is cable actuated at the bottom of the post via a linkage mechanism which eliminates cable pull/movement, to ensure consistent performance time and time again.
Brand-X's Ascend Dropper Seatpost was so good they decided to super-size it: the Ascend XL Dropper Seatpost offers longer travel for the long-legged rider or for those who prefer a greater scope of adjustment. Operated easily via a paddle style remote, this aluminium dropper seatpost lets the rider customise their saddle height for the trail ahead. Material: T651-7075 AluminiumBar mounted paddle style remote lever and cable operated internal routingLinkage mechanism eliminates any outer cable pullZero offset, one-piece head/upper shaft with micro adjust clamping mechanismOnly compatible with internally routed bikesLength: 498mmTravel: 170mm or 200mmCable Length: 1.5mFinish: Sand blasted and hard anodisedWarranty: 2 yearsWeight: 595g (w/o cable and shifter (30.9mm)The Ascend Dropper Seatpost set the benchmark for reliability and performance at an excellent price point, a proud tradition that the Ascend XL Dropper Seatpost will carry on. This Brand-X Ascend Dropper Seatpost features an ergonomic remote lever that has been designed to run from where your front shifter normally sits. Ideally suited for those running a 1x chainring transmission without a front derailleur. However, a paddle style shifter is available aftermarket for those who want to use the Ascend XL Dropper Seatpost with a front derailleur and shifter. The seatpost is cable actuated at the bottom of the post via a linkage mechanism which eliminates cable pull/movement, to ensure consistent performance time and time again.
Brand-X's Ascend Dropper Seatpost was so good they decided to super-size it: the Ascend XL Dropper Seatpost offers longer travel for the long-legged rider or for those who prefer a greater scope of adjustment. Operated easily via a paddle style remote, this aluminium dropper seatpost lets the rider customise their saddle height for the trail ahead. Material: T651-7075 AluminiumBar mounted paddle style remote lever and cable operated internal routingLinkage mechanism eliminates any outer cable pullZero offset, one-piece head/upper shaft with micro adjust clamping mechanismOnly compatible with internally routed bikesLength: 498mmTravel: 170mm or 200mmCable Length: 1.5mFinish: Sand blasted and hard anodisedWarranty: 2 yearsWeight: 595g (w/o cable and shifter (30.9mm)The Ascend Dropper Seatpost set the benchmark for reliability and performance at an excellent price point, a proud tradition that the Ascend XL Dropper Seatpost will carry on. This Brand-X Ascend Dropper Seatpost features an ergonomic remote lever that has been designed to run from where your front shifter normally sits. Ideally suited for those running a 1x chainring transmission without a front derailleur. However, a paddle style shifter is available aftermarket for those who want to use the Ascend XL Dropper Seatpost with a front derailleur and shifter. The seatpost is cable actuated at the bottom of the post via a linkage mechanism which eliminates cable pull/movement, to ensure consistent performance time and time again.
Brand-X's Ascend Dropper Seatpost was so good they decided to super-size it: the Ascend XL Dropper Seatpost offers longer travel for the long-legged rider or for those who prefer a greater scope of adjustment. Operated easily via a paddle style remote, this aluminium dropper seatpost lets the rider customise their saddle height for the trail ahead. Material: T651-7075 AluminiumBar mounted paddle style remote lever and cable operated internal routingLinkage mechanism eliminates any outer cable pullZero offset, one-piece head/upper shaft with micro adjust clamping mechanismOnly compatible with internally routed bikesLength: 498mmTravel: 170mm or 200mmCable Length: 1.5mFinish: Sand blasted and hard anodisedWarranty: 2 yearsWeight: 595g (w/o cable and shifter (30.9mm)The Ascend Dropper Seatpost set the benchmark for reliability and performance at an excellent price point, a proud tradition that the Ascend XL Dropper Seatpost will carry on. This Brand-X Ascend Dropper Seatpost features an ergonomic remote lever that has been designed to run from where your front shifter normally sits. Ideally suited for those running a 1x chainring transmission without a front derailleur. However, a paddle style shifter is available aftermarket for those who want to use the Ascend XL Dropper Seatpost with a front derailleur and shifter. The seatpost is cable actuated at the bottom of the post via a linkage mechanism which eliminates cable pull/movement, to ensure consistent performance time and time again.