AtEscapa, we’ve got the best components for your bike—our selection of seatposts won’t disappoint.The X-Fusion Manic 30.9mm x 437.5mm -150mm seatpost has establisheditself as a functional, reliable, and easy-to-maintain dropper post, despite its affordable price. The latest model continues that legacy, featuring smooth movement, design features that enhance reliability and make maintenance a breeze, broad compatibility, an included remote lever, and an easy-to-understand owner’s manual and setup guide.
With respectable overall weights and lengths and the ability to pair with any remote lever thanks to the cable clamp on the seatpost, the X-Fusion Manic is versatile and suitable for most riders on most bikes in most situations. The saddle angle can be infinitely adjusted thanks to the 2-bolt saddle clamp, and since the dropper post’s height is infinitely variable throughout its travel, the Manic adapts infinitely to any rider.
Lift is provided by a reliable sealed air cartridge that, when it comes time to replace it, is simple and inexpensive to do. Smooth movement is due to nylon bushings and triple brass washers, and the seal head includes a wiper seal and an O-ring to keep the nasty elements out.
Who this product is for: For cyclists who like to maintain their own equipment and are looking for a reliable dropper post that performs well and offers good long-term value.
Actuation style: The Manic is cable-actuated and includes a left-hand remote under the handlebars. The cable clamp on the post means it can be used with remotes that mount the cable on the remote itself AND those that secure the cable to the remote lever.
Spring style: The Manic uses a sealed compressed air cartridge, which is maintenance-free but easily replaceable.
Infinite or finite adjustments: The seatpost can be stopped anywhere along its travel.
Internal or external routing: The Manic provides actuation at the base of the seatpost, making it suitable for internally routed cables.
Lever included: Yes. An ingenious alloy lever and cable kit are included. It is an under-bar lever suitable for use on both the left and right sides. The Manic is compatible with most remote levers in case you need an over-bar lever.
Shifter Mounting Options: The shifter can be mounted on the left or right side, but it is an under-bar shifter, so it is not compatible with trigger shifters.
Includes cable/housings: Yes. A complete installation kit is provided, including the remote shifter, inner cable, outer housing, inner and outer cable ends, and the cylindrical bolt to secure the cable to the seatpost.
Saddle clamp type: Infinitely adjustable 2-bolt angle.
Approximate weight 125 mm: 575 g
Box contents: Telescopic seatpost, remote lever, inner cable, outer housing, inner and outer cable ends, and the cylindrical bolt to secure the cable to the seatpost.
