Shimano has offered 12-speed electronic road groupsets— Dura-Ace R9200 and Ultegra R8100 —since 2021, so the know-how had ...

Incredibly smooth, precise and reliable shift performance that cable-actuated systems can't match, but hugely expensive and multiple shift performance could be better "A solution to a problem that ...

The future of bicycle shifting technology as we know it has finally arrived. After five years of development, secret field testing under some pro riders, spy shots of the next big thing, and finally ...

Electronic shifting works incredibly well and has become the standard for performance-oriented road, gravel, and mountain bikes. However, riders’ demand for electronic shifting also contributes to the ...

Ok, let's get this out of the way first: We don't usually (or ever) review groupsets. There are a few reasons for this--availability, novelty, and (quite frankly) interest. Also, not a ton of ...

Powered shifting – changing gear with an electrical signal not a traditional gear cable – isn’t strictly new, Suntour released its Browning Electronic AccuShift Transmission (snappily known as BEAST) ...

I can recall the moment quite vividly. My buddies and I were attempting to cycle from NYC up to Cold Spring, a 62-mile journey. We’d already repaired a couple of flat tires when, 20 miles in, I ...

After all the spy shots, prototypes, anticipation and debate over Shimano's foray into electronic gear shifting, the lid has finally been officially lifted on the new electronic Dura-Ace 'Di2' ...