Setting up your KINEKT is as simple as 1-2-3
Learn how to get the most out of your KINEKT Seatpost and customize your ride.
Still stumped? Don’t worry, we’ll show you.
- Select Springs & Install
- Adjust as desired
- Sit, Ride, Enjoy

Record Your Current Position & Install
- Height – Middle of bottom bracket to the top of saddle
- Reach – Saddle tip to the center of the bars at the stem
- Tilt – Tilt of your saddle
- Install KINEKT 1 cm higher than normal to allow for sag
- Install your saddle to the post

Establish Your Base Position
- See Rider position A, B, C
- Sit in normal riding position
- Tighten pre-load bolt (control knob) until saddle no longer rises when unweighted
- Reset saddle position using your previously recorded measurements
- Use previously recorded height, reach and tilt

Customize Your Ride
- Loosen or tighten pre-load bolt/control knob until desired comfort, position, and performance are achieved
- Further adjust during subsequent rides to establish settings for various surfaces
- Record post settings to repeat favorite set-up on any bike!
Basic Seatpost Specs
Simply choose your best fit (by rider weight) from our base configurations.

It’s easy to tune a KINEKT Seatpost to your weight and riding style. The seat post comes with 2 installed springs (1 upper, 1 lower) and 2 (LR) or 3 (XR) additional springs. They’re easy to swap. Use the chart match spring combinations to your preferred ride. Try multiple combinations to get it just right. There’s also an adjuster on the seat post for fine tuning.
LR seatposts come with Black/Black springs installed.
XR seatposts come with Black/Yellow springs installed.
Technical Specifications
KINEKT CR
Our lightest, most refined seatpost. Please specify length and LR or XR version when ordering.
Length | Diameter | Weight | SKU | MSRP |
---|---|---|---|---|
(XR) 330mm | 27.2mm | 571g | 860007499319 | $349.95 |
(XR) 380mm | 27.2mm | 587g | 860007499302 | $349.95 |
(LR) 330mm | 27.2mm | 521g | 860007499333 | $349.95 |
(LR) 380mm | 27.2mm | 535g | 860007499326 | $349.95 |
KINEKT LR
The new KINEKT LR covers rider weights from 80 to 180 pounds (36 to 82 kg). Comes with a Black/Black spring combination installed (140-180 lbs). Specify length and diameter when ordering.
Length | Diameter | Weight | SKU | MSRP |
---|---|---|---|---|
350mm | 27.2mm | 555g | 852812008893 | $269.95 |
350mm | 30.9mm | 541g | 852812008930 | $269.95 |
350mm | 31.6mm | 570g | 852812008978 | $269.95 |
420mm | 27.2mm | 603g | 852812008879 | $269.95 |
420mm | 30.9mm | 570g | 852812008916 | $269.95 |
420mm | 31.6mm | 610g | 852812008954 | $269.95 |
KINEKT XR
The new KINEKT XR covers rider weights from 80 to 320 pounds (36 to 145 kg). Comes with a Black/Yellow spring combination installed (190-240 lbs). Specify length and diameter when ordering.
Length | Diameter | Weight | SKU | MSRP |
---|---|---|---|---|
350mm | 27.2mm | 617g | 852812008886 | $269.95 |
350mm | 30.9mm | 601g | 852812008923 | $269.95 |
350mm | 31.6mm | 621g | 852812008961 | $269.95 |
420mm | 27.2mm | 651g | 852812008862 | $269.95 |
420mm | 30.9mm | 631g | 852812008909 | $269.95 |
420mm | 31.6mm | 656g | 852812008947 | $269.95 |
Composition Specs
Carbon Fiber Posts | Aluminum Posts | |
---|---|---|
Setback | 24 mm | 24 mm |
Travel Range | 0 - 35 mm | 0 - 35 mm |
Primary Material | Carbon Fiber | Aircraft Grade 6061 AL |
Hardware | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
Bushings | Igus | Igus |
Elastomers | Urethane | Urethane |