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[Closed] Seat slipping

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My seat keeps slipping backwards on the post, happens every single time i ride. Tried everything from bits of innertube and sandpaper to assembly paste. Im going out of my mind with it, so has any1 got any sugesttions or is it time for a new seat post ?


 
Posted : 12/06/2012 10:03 pm
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Stop pushing back.


 
Posted : 12/06/2012 10:14 pm
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backwards or downwards at the back?


 
Posted : 12/06/2012 10:17 pm
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backwards, rails just keep sliding


 
Posted : 12/06/2012 10:18 pm
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Sit up when peggaling through rock gardens ๐Ÿ˜


 
Posted : 12/06/2012 10:19 pm
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Pedalling technique then ? it had crossed my mind.


 
Posted : 12/06/2012 10:23 pm
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what seatpost?

Never heard of this. tighten it.


 
Posted : 12/06/2012 10:24 pm
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"Pegalling" is different. You have to go on a course for the day with that man with the beard off of up North.


 
Posted : 12/06/2012 10:25 pm
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what seatpost?

Bog standard kona one, single bolt in the middle.

tighten it.

Tightened it to within an inch of its life.


 
Posted : 12/06/2012 10:31 pm
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Maybe add a beer can shim?

Without a picture, I have no idea what the clamp looks like, so its hard to suggest anything...


 
Posted : 13/06/2012 12:43 am