OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post Reviews

Review score: 9.3/10 – Updated September, 2024

Latest Price: £179 (RRP: £179)

Take a look now to discover what makes OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post worthy of a review score of 9.3 out of 10.

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OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post features

Quality

Quality is without doubt one of the most important factors that we consider when buying bikes, parts, accessories or clothing. As you’d imagine it’s especially important when buying Seatposts. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post.

The first thing is material. Looking at what OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post is made of will give you a really good idea of the quality overall. Take a look at the specs above and you should be able to see the material. It’s then up to you to decide if it meets your expectation.

Similarly you’ll also want to spend some time looking at the features too. Again the table above, listing the features will give you a really good overview. However you should think about the sort of features that you’d expect when buying new Seatposts. It’s worth writing a list of the “must-have” features so that you don’t end up compromising and missing some important features, or alternatively end up buying an unnecessarily high specced product.

There’s also a lot of merit in checking out the brand of the product and looking at the various brands that are selling Seatposts. Brands like OneUp Components are of courses extremely well respected in the cycling community so you know you’re getting a fantastic product with them. But if you’re undecided on your product you should write up a list of brands that you’d be happy to buy. It’s a great way of filtering and narrowing down the number of products when you’re searching.

Next up you’ll want to think about the price and use that as a guide to set your expectations of the quality. If you’re buying the cheapest of the options in the Seatposts category you should probably expect it to not be of as good quality as the most expensive. It sounds obvious of course. But this is where you can get a bit clever and use your combination of features, specs, materials and other factors to work together to get a really good quality product at the best price. We often draw up a list of “must-haves” and use these as filters when shopping online so that you’re only seeing products that meet your criteria. You can then sort by Price>Low to get the best deals.

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Comparing Prices

Price, as you would imagine, is the most popular reason for someone buying one product over another. It is the single most important factor in choosing the majority of products we buy. The same goes for Seatposts.

It’s at this stage of the buying process, when you’re looking at different options, that you should set a budget. Do some research to understand how much roughly you can expect to pay for the sort of level of product that you’re looking for. Then match that to your own personal circumstance and how much you can afford to spend. This will really help you in narrowing down the right product for you.

Price of OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post

So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post.

We run regular scans across the web to find the best prices for the products that we review, from a range of cycling retailers. The best price we managed to find OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £179 in our latest search.

Based on this price we’ve scored it 8.5 out of 10 for price.

Average price of Seatposts

Next we wanted to look at how much you can expect to pay, on average, for Seatposts.

We found 161 in the Seatposts category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £94.73, making it above average at £179.

It’s sometimes helpful to look at how much the prices can vary. Especially when setting yourself a budget, or when trying to understand just how much you could spend on Seatposts. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £650.00, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £2.99.

With 161 products available we worked out that 26 cost more than OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post and 134 were cheaper.

Cost of OneUp Components products

At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 37 products from OneUp Components, of which 4 were in the Seatposts category.

For now though we’re looking at OneUp Components branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £38.73 making this product above average.

You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest OneUp Components product we found was £13.00 and the highest price we could find from them was £179.00.

Of the 37 from OneUp Components, 0 were more expensive than OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post and 36 were cheaper.

How much are OneUp Components Seatposts?

We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at OneUp Components products that are listed in the Seatposts category.

The average price of the 4 products that match this search was £78.13, with the cheapest coming in at £42.00 and highest price was £179.00. With the average being £78.13, OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post comes in above average.

0 products that meet this search were more expensive than OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post and 3 were cheaper.

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OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post Reviews

Reading reviews is an amazing way of getting a good feel for a product without actually being able to try it or see it first.

There are two different types of reviews, and we also recommend reading both.

1. Expert reviews – In the cycle industry there are loads of really reliable trusted resources for expert reviews. For example if you’re looking to buy a new bike, BikeRadar Bike Reviews are great.

2. Customer reviews – these are probably your best resource for information. There’s no finances or influence involved, they’re purely just honest reviews from customers that have bought and used the product. The reason we love customer reviews so much is because no matter if their view is good or bad, there’s a very good chance that it will be honest and unbiased.

Our best advice is to head over to Chain Reaction Cycles and read the OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post reviews there.

Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 9.5 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the Seatposts category at Chain Reaction Cycles is 4.3 out of 5.

Owner reviews, as we say, are one of the most important pieces of research that we can do before we buy. So, with that in mind, if you do go on to buy OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post or another similar product, like OneUp Components Dropper Post Cartridge reviews or OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post Remote reviews we’d love you to leave a review in the comments below. It will really help future buyers just like you, when they’re looking to buy Seatposts.

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Brand

As we said in the pricing part of the review, brand is a really important consideration, but especially so when looking to buy Seatposts. But as you’re probably already aware, you’re on to a great choice if you do go with OneUp Components, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.

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YouTube Video of OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post

Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post reviews.

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Summary

Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post. We’d say that as long as it fits your budget and meets your expectations in terms of features/spec…it’s a really strong contender. That’s why we’ve scored it a massive 9.3/10 overall.

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Further product details

• Product ID 1: 26090873423
• Product ID 2: 743661UK
• Brand: OneUp Components
• Model number: 1C0560
• RRP: £179
• EAN: 40762821949
• Description: OneUp Components V2 Dropper PostThis dropper seatpost is specifically designed for aggressive MTB rides, as it gives you fantastic comfort and control on the toughest of rides. It features a rock-solid aluminium construction, which makes it more than capable of handling all the intensity that comes with blasting across the mountains at speed. Coming complete with internal cable routing and cable actuated remote compatibility, this MTB dropper is a perfect upgrade for fast and reliable saddle height adjustment on the move.We’ve been obsessed with shaving every last millimeter from the latest OneUp post to give you the the shortest stack height and shortest total length of any dropper post. No other post can get your saddle lower.Still starting from $199 USD with free shipping worldwide, cable actuated with reliable sealed cartridge internals for easy home servicing and includes travel adjust shims allow you to custom tune your post to dial in your perfect length.The dropper market is dominated by expensive big brand posts and generic catalog shopped posts with different logos. We want to offer something better, a post with class leading specs, innovative useful features AND real value. Want more from your dropper? Get OneUp.Features: Material: Aluminium Use: MTB, All Mountain and Enduro Cable Routing: Internal Actuation: Cable actuated remote Clamp: 2-bolt Compatible Saddle Rails: 7x7mm (standard), 7x9mm (oval) Travel adjust shims allow you to custom tune your post to dial in your perfect length Cable actuated for easy installation and a simple no bleed remote Ergonomic remote paddle position Reliable sealed cartridge internals Easy to service at home Upper DU Bushing in the upper collar Increased bushing overlap and durability Travel Reducing Shim reduces travel by up to 20mm Weight: (30.9) 120mm 435g / 150mm 480g / 180mm 525g / 210mm 570g (31.6) 120mm 450g / 150mm 500g / 180mm 545g / 210mm 590g (34.9) 120mm 545g / 150mm 605g / 180mm 660g / 210mm 710g Buy OneUp Components from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
• Full Category: Components > Seatposts
• Size: Travel: 210mm – Length: 540mm
• Unisex
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• Adult

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Other options for Seatposts

As you’d imagine there are so many options out there when buying Seatposts. 161 in fact.

A few of our other favourites that we spotted when researching OneUp Components V2 Dropper Post included,
FSA Flowtron Dropper Seat Post reviews, Brand-X LightSKIN Seatpost Light USB Charge reviews, or we really liked the look of Brand-X LightSKIN Seatpost Light reviews as another alternative.