Once I drop it down for more than a couple of minutes it stays down till I … So me and my buddy who has the giant dropper post go for a weekend ride, we drive there in like 45 min. Berko55 wrote: hey guys, Just got a 150 mm KS lev Integra seatpost. Originally, it worked well, but now it's noticeably slow to pop back to the extended position. Hello, I just thought that I would share my experience with a Giant dropper post being stuck in a Giant frame. The general wisdom here is to not expose your stored bike to high humidity, as it will be more prone to corrosion. Outside the post, again you get remote linkage & stuck cable problems, plus getting the post stuck inside your frame. ... Not exactly related but something similar happened to my old KS dropper post. A cable that has gotten pulled tight or loose, will defintely have an impact on how well your KS Lev dropper post moves up and down. I bought the frame second handed already knowing that the post was stuck. When I finally grabbed it I could not get the dropper to go back up. Stuck Dropper Post I tried every technique I could find (letting anti-seize sit for days, heat gun, dry ice, blowtorch, etc. I left the bike at a friend's house after a ride with the dropper down. My thinking was "a stuck post, how hard could it be to get that out", boy would I regret that line of thinking. Let all air out, acutated remote and post dropped very slightly when pressure applied. Annoying. Mechanical ones use a cable to pull the lever which activates the dropper post. Ive started noticing that my dropper post (in this case, its a Specialized Command Post IR) is getting stuck in the top position. Bike stayed there a few weeks since I was super busy with work. This article is mostly about mechanical dropper posts because they are the most common out there. No movement down. When we get ready both our dropper post will not stay down, nor can the hold the weight of us sitting om them. Re-filled air to 250 psi, actuated remote, post won’t rise again now either. Command Post IR Getting Stuck - posted in Tech Q&A: Hi guys/gals, So I recently purchased a previously loved 2015 S Works Camber- Shes been really well taken care of and rides like a dream. 1-If you have an alloy dropper that is stuck in your carbon frame, you can try to use the above mentioned Liquid Wrench soak, PB Blaster soak, (or even the DIY can of regular Coca Cola soak) and then try the strap wrench trick on the post if a medium twist on the saddle doesn't work. So if you find your KS Lev dropper seatpost sticking in the down position, here are a few easy things to try (especially if your KS Lev dropper post is new): First, just double check that the cable going to the KS Lev dropper seatpost is setup correctly. There are three types, mechanical, hydraulic and electric dropper post. 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