Whenever we’re buying bikes, or cycle parts, accessories and clothing there are a number of things to check before we go ahead and buy, especially when shopping online. One of the most important factors is to make sure we read reviews of the product first. So today we’re checking out and reviewing the Race Face Aeffect-R Dropper Post from Chain Reaction Cycles to give you all of the key facts and figures that you need to help you decide if this is the perfect product from their Seatposts category to suit you and your needs.

As with any review, you want to get a feel very quickly for how well it performed as there’s nothing worse than trawling through 30 minutes of review content to find that actually the product is a load of rubbish. Thankfully for you there’s 2 positives. 1. Race Face Aeffect-R Dropper Post isn’t rubbish, it actually scored very highly. And 2. we’ve given you four different scores below to give you a very quick flavour of how good Race Face Aeffect-R Dropper Post is. There is a massive range of choice in the Seatposts category from Chain Reaction Cycles so it’s important to take your time reading these reviews to help you make sure you’re buying the best.

Quality

8.5

Price

9.5

Reviews

8.8

Overall

8.9

 

Latest Price: £191.99

Race Face Aeffect-R Dropper Post review

Race Face Aeffect-R Dropper Post reviews

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  • Race Face Aeffect-R Dropper PostThis brilliant dropper seatpost is ideal for MTB use as it delivers a hard-wearing off-road performance at an affordable price. It features a rock-solid 7075 aluminium construction for handling intense cross-country rides and rebellious trail lines across mixed terrain conditions. Coming complete with internal cable routing, this version is also compatible with modern frame while allowing for a cable-free appearance. 2-Bolt MTB DropperReady for fun adventures, this budget-friendly model ensures you stay safely secured to your saddle via its two-bolt clamp system. This provides a stable connection as you blast across the mountains with power and precision. Compatible with dropper levers (sold separately), this dependable cable-actuated hydraulic seatpost will keep your momentum flowing as you weave from trail to trail. Features: Material: 7075 Aluminium Use: MTB, XC, Enduro, Trail Lever Actuation: Mechanical Head Type: Zero offset Bolt: 2-bolt Lever Compatibility: Aeffect R Lever (also compatible with Turbine R universal and 1x lever) sold separately Bushings: DU bushingsCable Routing: InternalBuy Race Face Components from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
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As with many cyclists, be it mountain bikers, BMX riders or road cyclists we want to take the time to make sure we get the best products. Where cycling is a passion for many we often invest a lot of our time and money into the hobby. And as we know, getting the right products can give us that small competitive advantage either over our actual competitors, our mates or even just beating our own goals. But because we do invest so much in our bikes and our equipment it’s really important to buy from recognised retailers, in our most recent search, we found many products available online for ridiculously (almost laughable) prices. They were just so low that alarm bells should instantly be ringing. That’s why we only recommend buying from the retailers that you really know and trust, names like Wiggle, Chain Reaction and Evans Cycles are just some of those that we use regularly. With these retailers you know you’re in safe hands and can expect great service, great returns policies and if anything was to go wrong great customer service under a warranty claim.

But onto the reason you’re here today, let’s delve into some of the details of Race Face Aeffect-R Dropper Post to help you understand a bit more about where it sits in the market against some of the many alternatives that are available out there. We’re very aware that by buying our cycling stuff online that we’ve missed out on the opportunity to actually see and test the product first. This is where reviews come in to their own, as it gives us that chance to hear from other like-minded cyclists about how good or bad a product is.

As you would expect, our first and top piece of advice before buying, is to read lots and lots of Race Face Aeffect-R Dropper Post reviews. With a review score of 8.8 out of 10 it’s likely that there will be lots of great detailed reviews to help you. And if you find that actually the reviews are suggesting Race Face Aeffect-R Dropper Post isn’t right for you then there will be tons and tons of other reviews for other products in the Seatposts category. In fact we’ve got 202 products reviewed in this category alone.

Something that makes it particularly challenging is the vast range of choice, as mentioned above there are 202 products in the Seatposts category. There are also 309 products from the brand Race Face. And then getting into the specifics even more there are 10 products from Race Face in the category “Seatposts”.

So let’s take a look at the second most important decision making tool we can use when shopping online, price. Whether your goal is to just get the cheapest Seatposts available, or to get the best quality at a reasonable price, there’s always going to be a need to do your research on price.

Race Face Aeffect-R Dropper Post price analysis

The first thing we do when looking at the price of any cycling equipment, be it the bike itself, or one of the many parts that make up a bike or even some of the clothing and accessories that go with it, is to run some price analysis to see who is selling it at the best price. (Note that as we pointed out earlier we will only look at retailers that we really trust and use regularly). The best price that we managed to find Race Face Aeffect-R Dropper Post was from Chain Reaction Cycles at just £191.99.

It’s then good to dig somewhat deeper into the price of the product by looking at average prices. To do this we looked at the average price you would pay for a product that fits within the Seatposts category. When doing this, we found the average price of the 202 products in the Seatposts category is £81.12. We also looked at the cheapest and most expensive options to give you an idea of where Race Face Aeffect-R Dropper Post sits. The most expensive we found was £494.99 and the cheapest we saw on our search was £1.99. With a price of £191.99, Race Face Aeffect-R Dropper Post is actually above average against the average price in this category.

We then wanted to look at the brand, Race Face in a bit more detail. So one of our other important comparisons in our Race Face Aeffect-R Dropper Post review is analysing the price of products from Race Face. During this search we discovered that the average price of a product from Race Face was just £67.46, making Race Face Aeffect-R Dropper Post above average against the average prices. We also found that the most expensive product was £669.99, however the cheapest came in at £23.99.

We then thought that we should go into a little more detail and look more specifically at the prices you’d pay for products from the brand Race Face that feature in the Seatposts category. The average price of Race Face products in the Seatposts category is £81.58, the highest prices option we found was £215.99 and lowest was just £23.99. Taking into consideration the average price, Race Face Aeffect-R Dropper Post does actually come in above average, something worth considering when you do make your decision.

Taking all of that into account it’s pretty clear why Race Face Aeffect-R Dropper Post scored such a great price score of 9.5/10 and why it features as one of the top recommended products in the Seatposts category.

Race Face Aeffect-R Dropper Post Reviews

So it’s clear from the key features and price analysis that we’ve run above why Race Face Aeffect-R Dropper Post is such a great product with such high scores. But you still need to spend the time looking through as many customer reviews as you can, it’s one of the most important (if not THE most important) steps to shopping online.

So your next step now is to head over to Chain Reaction Cycles and read as many Race Face Aeffect-R Dropper Post reviews as you can. Just click the “View Reviews” button now. And if you go on to buy it, please drop us a line in the comments section, we’d love to hear your thoughts.

Summary

Race Face Aeffect-R Dropper Post really is a great buy, and at a price of just £191.99 it has definitely earned the overall score of 8.9 out of 10 rating.