No wow factor; no power meter; crank finish wears quickly; chainring and cassette coating wear quickly; adjustment screws slow down install Shimano’s new XTR Di2 M9200 wireless electronic drivetrain ...

After thousands of miles of testing Shimano's new GRX and XTR offerings, this is our case for Shimano GRX/XTR as the best in ...

Shimano’s Deore Di2 wireless shifting works almost identically to its more expensive siblings, with a slight weight penalty and minimal compromises.

Shimano today announced details of a new Di2 electronic version of its top-tier XTR mountain bike groupset. Rumours, as well as leaked images of the group, have been floating around the net for some ...

Just like that first XTR mechanical 12-speed group, though, the new XTR Di2 group is worth the wait. More importantly, it finally makes a solid argument in favor of the wireless MTB group with more ...

A new Shimano XTR has arrived. With a history that extends back 34 years to the early days of the sport, M9200 represents the latest generation of Shimano’s top-of-the-line mountain bike group Below ...

In 1990, SunTour gave the world the BEAST: the Browning Electronic AccuShift Transmission, the first electronic shifting system. They threw it on a mountain bike triple, and it worked half the time.

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 ...

Shimano is bringing its electronically-actuated Di2 shifter technology to mountain bikes, claiming increased reliability, faster shift speeds and improved man-machine interface. Can it really make ...

Cannondale Factory Racing (CFR) returns to the World Cup Cross-Country race paddock with a fresh bike and team kit. Headlined by elite racers Charlie Aldridge and former gold medalist and world ...

In 2009 Shimano brought electronic gear-shifting to road bikes, in the form of its Dura-Ace Di2 group. The slightly-less-pricey Ultegra Di2 system followed, although it was still aimed at roadies.

Mountain bikers just got a digital option. Today, Shimano introduced “the world’s first production electronic mountain bike shifting system,” called the XTR M9050 Di2. Electronic shifting has been an ...