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X-Fusion Manic Seatpost
Vital Review
Overall Review
X-Fusion has been playing the dropper post game for a bit, but its previous offerings failed to make much of an impression. Going back to the drawing board, X-Fusion sought to change all that with an affordable and easy to maintain post. Those are certainly traits we look for in a good dropper, so we put the Manic to the test to see how it measures up. X-Fusion Manic Highlights Stealth cable routing only Shifter style remote Double key-way design prevents lateral twisting Wide range of seatpost angle adjustment Two bolt style head Travel: 125mm/150mm Diameter: 30.9mm / 31.6mm Color: Black...
Posted by iceman2058 on 8/22/2017 9:48am
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X-Fusion Hilo SL Seatpost
The Good

Costs about $270, Is on the lighter side for a dropper, Smooth action and remote works well with 1X set-ups, Simple 2 bolt head

The Bad

Would like it to be more user serviceable, I did have an issue, but it was taken care of quickly

Overall Review
I like to think out of the box a little bit and try different things than the mainstream when it comes to many things and give the smaller guys a go, and the X-Fusion dropper post is no different. The SLS is replacing the original Hilo 125 I have had trouble free for 2.5 years with just a single rebuild performed by myself. This one is the 125mm version in the 31.6 flavor. It goes for about $270 right now which puts it on the cheaper side of the market. First Look: I had to order the post directly from X-Fusion as it is extremely hard to find anywhere else at the time. This is the stealth...
Posted by Carraig042 on 12/11/2015 6:12pm
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