The History of the Shimano XTR Components originally appeared on BikeMag. A recent teaser on Instagram from Shimano got me thinking about how long it's been since we saw the brand update its mountain ...

What’s new, what’s coming and what’s not Things at this year’s Tour Down Under are a little quieter than normal. There isn’t a huge amount of new gear to be seen, with much of it having been first ...

Shimano won last year's 'best new product' category with its shift-by-wire Ultegra Di2 electronic group and once again has taken the top spot – this time with the redesigned Dura-Ace 9070 electronic ...

TLDR: In 2026, groupsets are no longer defined by whether they work, but by how they think. This cuts to chase of what I explain below: Shimano Dura-Ace: The smoothest shifting on the market and it’s ...