Dropper Post Wont Stay Up at Clara Aaron blog

Dropper Post Wont Stay Up. This is generally down to two things: Key point summary of how to troubleshoot common dropper post issues: You’ll want to remove tension. The cable inside is damaged and broken, or there’s not enough tension. So when you press the lever, it does nothing, it just stays where it is. First, check to see if the post is properly lubricated. Either could prevent the lever from returning to the closed position after being pushed. If your dropper post is moving without pressing the lever (it won’t stay up as you are riding), then you have too much tension on the cable. Another possibility is that the air pressure in the post is too low. If it’s not, then you can try lubing it yourself with some bicycle grease. If your dropper lever won’t stay closed, check that the cable tension isn’t too high or low. In this video, i run through an occurrence i see pretty frequently on dropper posts that are not. The first issue many cyclists face is a stuck dropper post. If your dropper post is giving you trouble, there are a few things that could be wrong. Find the barrel adjuster (the rotating plastic piece that sits where the cable feeds into the lever).

If your dropper lever won’t stay closed, check that the cable tension isn’t too high or low. If your dropper post is moving without pressing the lever (it won’t stay up as you are riding), then you have too much tension on the cable. Another possibility is that the air pressure in the post is too low. In this video, i run through an occurrence i see pretty frequently on dropper posts that are not. Dropper post problems and solutions dropper post is stuck. This is generally down to two things: Either could prevent the lever from returning to the closed position after being pushed. Key point summary of how to troubleshoot common dropper post issues: So when you press the lever, it does nothing, it just stays where it is. You’ll want to remove tension.

Dropper post won't stay down while going downhill, and won't stay up

Dropper Post Wont Stay Up Another possibility is that the air pressure in the post is too low. The first issue many cyclists face is a stuck dropper post. Another possibility is that the air pressure in the post is too low. If your dropper lever won’t stay closed, check that the cable tension isn’t too high or low. First, check to see if the post is properly lubricated. Find the barrel adjuster (the rotating plastic piece that sits where the cable feeds into the lever). Either could prevent the lever from returning to the closed position after being pushed. The cable inside is damaged and broken, or there’s not enough tension. This is generally down to two things: You’ll want to remove tension. In this video, i run through an occurrence i see pretty frequently on dropper posts that are not. So when you press the lever, it does nothing, it just stays where it is. Dropper post problems and solutions dropper post is stuck. Key point summary of how to troubleshoot common dropper post issues: If it’s not, then you can try lubing it yourself with some bicycle grease. If your dropper post is moving without pressing the lever (it won’t stay up as you are riding), then you have too much tension on the cable.