ABOUT EIGHTPINS

The "birth" of Eightpins seat posts

Our motivation for developing the Eightpins dropper posts was our own dissatisfaction with the commercially available products on the market and our deep conviction that there must be a better solution. We are passionate bikers ourselves, and we know what it takes to make biking fun.

OUR VISION

ULTIMATE SEATPOST (R) EVOLUTION

We (r)evolutionize the world of seat posts. Fastening with saddle clamps has not changed for over 120 years before us. Eightpins seat posts with real innovation that has never been seen before: the ultimate seatpost (r) evolution

MADE IN AUSTRIA

We develop and manufacture our products in Austria

We carry deep know-how, courage, perseverance and enthusiasm within us. This is how extraordinary ideas emerge which produce reliable, high-performance seat posts in top quality.

We rely on local production and service at our location in Enns / Upper Austria with extensive know-how in covering machining and assembly. We ensure short delivery times, even for small batches.

Our great service team is available for all questions. Here are a few customer feedbacks to our service team:

May 21, 2021:
 “Hey Johannes, you really do a great service, with tvery quick answers, THANK YOU !!”

May 5, 2021:
 “Hello Johannes, thank you again for your quick and friendly help. My problem has now been resolved. “

4.5.2021:
“Hello Johannes, that’s an incredibly great service from you. I haven’t experienced that for a long time. Hey – a very, very big thank you!!”

THE FOUNDERS

PATRICK BUCHBERGER

Partner at Eightpins: With his background in commercial trade, he does not only keep the overview in the number jungle of accounting and the confusion of logistics, he also supervises the entire value chain and supply chain of Eightpins – from the raw material supplier to the final consumer. As an educated graphic designer, Patrick finds his creative balance in beeing responsible for all design issues, graphics and the website of Eightpins. Not only a long friendship for several years and the passion for mountainbiking connects him to developer Lukas Eberlberger, but also the former project “FR Ready”, which was well-known for high quality CNC shaped flat pedals.

LUKAS EBERLBERGER

is the technical mastermind behind Eightpins. As a passionate mountainbiker, he was never satisfied by the commercial dropper seatposts on the market. Driven by the vision of the perfect solution, he dedicated himself to developing the Eightpins seatpost for as long as five years. Because the educated technician for machine tools is not satisfied with less than the optimum. With his special know-how in machining, Lukas Eberlberger stands for efficient production concepts, innovative production solutions and automation processes. With developing the Eightpins seat post, he created a revolutionary product with high innovation.

 
 

ANDREAS HAIMBERGER

Being in charge of sales, marketing and business development he connects his passion for mountainbiking with his passion for developing and implementing business ideas. Boring theory has never been his thing, that is why he also gathered valuable practical experiences besides studying Economics at the university of Linz. With his theoretical and practical background, he uses his experiences in the business creation and brand development of Eightpins. For 21 years by now, he has lived and loved trials and mountain biking, thus he has the perfect background to forward the business development of Eightpins with strong enthusiasm.