This means that they have a much higher load capacity and improved resistance to lateral forces. 2x rubber seals keep the elements out and the grease in, which will keep them running smooth. Precision engineered from SUJ2 Steel for high strength and durability.
Precision engineered from SUJ2 Steel for high strength and durability.
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.
Precision engineered from SUJ2 Steel for high strength and durability.
Standard radial bearings use 14 balls, whereas Brand-X has squeezed the maximum number of 25 balls into each PLUS bearing. This means that they have a much higher load capacity and improved resistance to lateral forces. 2x rubber seals keep the elements out and the grease in, which will keep them running smooth. Precision engineered from SUJ2 Steel for high strength and durability.
This means that they have a much higher load capacity and improved resistance to lateral forces. 2x rubber seals keep the elements out and the grease in, which will keep them running smooth. Precision engineered from SUJ2 Steel for high strength and durability.
Standard radial bearings use 14 balls, whereas Brand-X has squeezed the maximum number of 25 balls into each PLUS bearing. This means that they have a much higher load capacity and improved resistance to lateral forces. 2x rubber seals keep the elements out and the grease in, which will keep them running smooth. Precision engineered from SUJ2 Steel for high strength and durability.
Building on the success of the original Ascend, Brand- X now offer an externally routed cable-operated option with the Ascend II. The post carries over the reliability and core qualities of the original. Infinitely smooth adjustment and incredible value for money make the Ascend II the go to dropper post for those riders that require external routing. It comes with an ergonomic lever that can be left or right hand mounted depending on your preference. The cable is actuated from the mid cap ensuring zero cable movement. The Ascend Dropper mechanical cable-operated seatpost sets new standards for reliability and performance at a fantastic price point. Please Note: The 27.2 option comes with the 2/3x Paddle Lever. The 27.2mm size also has a 2-piece saddle clamp so the saddle will sit slightly higher than on the 31.6 and 30.9mm options. Minimum Insertion Length Information Size Minimum Insertion Length Minimum Insertion Length including the actuator (mm) 27.2mm x 390mm 105mm 90 128 31.6mm x 400mm 125mm 90 128 30.9mm x 400mm 125mm 90 128 31.6mm x 449mm 150mm 90 128 30.9mm x 449mm 150mm 90 128 Service Guide Information Click here to view the Brand-X Ascend II 105, 125 External Route Dropper Post Service Guide. Click here to view the Brand-X Ascend II 150, 170 External Route Dropper Post Service Guide.
The head features a micro adjustable 2 bolt design which makes fitting a new saddle or adjusting the angle as easy as possible. A black UD finish with subtle graphics provides an understated stealthy appearance. Additional features include incremental markings to help you set your saddle height easily.