| The shaft is carbon fiber and at 3mm thick it doesn't | | | | Seatpost is more. It might very well be the lightest post |
| get much thinner or lighter. The rear is reinforced with | | | | you'll own. In either the 27.2 or 31.6 diameter the post |
| a strip of Kevlar to ensure your seatpost clamp | | | | weighs just over 100 grams. |
| doesn't damage the post upon tightening. | | | | The shaft is carbon fiber and at 3mm thick it doesn't |
| The seat clamp uses two titanium bolts with aluminum | | | | get much thinner or lighter. The rear is reinforced with |
| beams to clamp the rails down on the carbon half pipe. | | | | a strip of Kevlar so your seat post clamp doesn't |
| The carbon half pipe - the bottom part of the seat | | | | damage the post upon tightening. |
| clamp - fits into a groove on the top of the carbon set | | | | The seat clamp uses two titanium bolts with aluminum |
| back reducing the materials required to put a seat | | | | beams to clamp the rails down on the carbon half pipe. |
| clamp on top of a seat post. The front bolt is finger | | | | The carbon half pipe - the bottom part of the seat |
| adjustable; however, the rear will use an Allen key. | | | | clamp - fits into a groove on the top of the carbon |
| Some assembly is required when you receive your | | | | shaft reducing the materials required to put a seat |
| Daedalus. You'll need to put the titanium bolts in the | | | | clamp on top of a seat post. |
| seatpost and put on the aluminum beams. Drop the | | | | The two titanium bolts allow for micro-adjustments |
| front titanium bolt down the carbon shaft - they will | | | | with an Allen key. We love the two bolt clamp system. |
| easily pop out the bottom. Although the bolt has a | | | | We believe it's far superior and we're happy to see |
| 4mm Allen head, you'd need a 350mm+ Allen key to | | | | we don't have to sacrifice the micro-adjustability for |
| reach it. | | | | the weight savings. |
| In order to properly install this saddle, dial in the front by | | | | The AX-Lightness Europa Carbon Seatpost is |
| using your fingers to spin the threads. Place the saddle | | | | everything you could want in a seat post. It's über |
| between the aluminum beams and the carbon half | | | | light and has micro-adjustability. Set back is zero. |
| pipe and then begin the process of getting the rear | | | | Weight : ~118grams |
| beam on the rails and lined up with the titanium bolt. | | | | This content is the property of We Keep You Cycling |
| It may be a little more work to initially set up but at | | | | and may not be used by any retailer selling bicycle |
| 125grams this seatpost is the lightest set back seat | | | | parts. It may be quoted, and referenced by other |
| post you'll likely get your hands on. | | | | article directories, news organizations but not in the |
| AX-Lightness Europa Carbon Seatpost | | | | sale or resale of products. |
| Where less is more the AX-Lightness Europa Carbon | | | | |