Bike Yoke Divine Review

The divine and divine sl share similar architecture but what makes the divine different is the price it s 50 cheaper the longer drop the divine sl is a 80mm post and the fact that the drop or travel can.

Bike yoke divine review. Tailored to the needs of xc and marathon racers the divine sl is the youngest offspring of our dropper family. It was exactly the same as described in my review of the revive. The head of the divine is also the same as the revive s so fitting and positioning the saddle was a matter of replicating some measurements i d taken before. With the stock cradle it weighs exactly 600g.

Divine 185 31 6 without remote from 339 00 eur from 349 00 eur. The divine sl stock total weight was 500g with uncut cable and cable housing. Words photos by rob the rake dunnet. And due to the new internal design and the short travel lenth this post does not need the manual revive function found on the revive dropper meaning it does not need to be bled or reset.

Based on the award winning and patented revive technology we ve modified the internals to work perfectly with the shorter travel. My divine slightly compresses when i am pushing on it. Best dropper posts in 2020. The bikeyoke divine sl also features a lower tube that s tapered underneath the collar as xc posts are not fully inserted into the frame.

Bikeyoke divine dropper post review. The divine will be ok when you lift the bike on the saddle or when you pull on it. The hydraulic circuit will automaticall bleed itself after a full drop. The divine sl is the lightest offering from german brand bikeyoke.

German brand bikeyoke originally started out engineering custom suspension yokes for specialized bikes which allowed owners to fit a standard non proprietary rear shock on previous enduro camber stumpjumper and levo models. I have been using a reverb 125mm and it weighs 560g with a saddle cradle from an old schmolke seatpost. Bikeyoke started out by manufacturing yokes to allow the use of a standard shock in specialized frames that came sped c with weird proprietary shock mounts. Due to the current situation around covid 19 pandemic shipments are highly restricted and we are literally unable to dispatch order to certain countries including but not limited to usa australia new zealand we will prepare those packages and ship them as soon as our carrier deutsche post can process shipments to those countries in question.

I just took delivery of a bikeyoke divine sl 31 6mm. Towards the end of the test my new bike showed up and i did a full installation from scratch.