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Dropper Post: Hints and Tips
Flowrider Flowrider
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Location: Noosaville, Sunshine Coast, Australia
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12 hours ago
My new Giant Fathom mountain bike has a dropper post. Something I've never had before.

Other than having it up for going uphill and down for riding downhill, do you have any tips to use it effectively?
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