Shimano GRX Gravel Groupset Goes Wireless
Shimano marks its debut in the fully wireless drop bar segment with the new 1×12-speed GRX Di2 gravel-specific components. Leveraging the wireless cockpit introduced with Shimano’s 2×12 speed road and gravel groups and incorporating the completely wireless technology debuted on the M9200-series XTR rear derailleur, GRX RX827 features a fully wireless drivetrain designed for performance, […]
Shimano DEORE XT Di2 Goes Wireless
From the foundational moments in the early 1980s when DEORE XT first revolutionised mountain biking, SHIMANO brings fast and reliable shifting, a robust drivetrain construction, and refined braking systems to more riders with the latest introduction of DEORE XT M8200 Di2 components. Following the recent launch of our flagship XTR M9200 race group, DEORE XT […]
Shimano Unveils New XTR M9200 Di2 Wireless Components
Shimano builds on its legacy of innovation and engineering with the introduction of its new fully wireless Di2 XTR M9200 mountain bike components. The no-compromise Di2 system delivers Shimano’s ultra-precise and lightning-quick electronic shifting capabilities, with increased durability across each component. Engineered to withstand the demands of real-world racing, the new group features Shimano’s most […]
SHIMANO introduces 12-speed Premium Mechanical Shifting with new SHIMANO 105 groupset
We’ve been waiting for this one. Today Shimano announce their 12-speed 105 groupset. Check out the full press release below: With the introduction of the SHIMANO 105 R7100 Mechanical 12-speed groupset, Shimano brings the pure joy of self-powered adventure to the massive community of cycling enthusiasts looking for reliable, easy-to-maintain componentry at an affordable price. […]
Introducing SHIMANO GRX Mechanical 12-Speed Components
In addition to the new 105 12-Speed groupset, SHIMANO have launched GRX Mechanical 12-Speed components. As our Events Calendar shows, gravel is here to stay. Check out the full press release here: With the introduction of Shimano GRX RX820 12-speed mechanical components, Shimano continues its legacy of innovation as the originator of gravel-specific componentry. Rooted […]
Complete the Coolheat Cycle Survey and WIN
Take ten minutes to complete this simple Cycle Survey from Coolheat South Africa and you could be kitted out head to toe in gear to the value of R11 000 from Shimano, Lazer, PRO and Peal Izumi. Lucky draw closes 30 September 2023. The winner will be contacted by email address provided. Prize includes the […]
Wahoo, Shimano and NTT confirmed as official partners for 2022 UCI Cycling Esports World Champs
Zwift, the global online fitness platform for cyclists, is today able to confirm Wahoo, Shimano and NTT as the Official Partners of the 2022 UCI Cycling Esports World Championships, which will be held on Zwift on February 26th 2022. Wahoo is named Official Trainer Partner of the event, providing their latest Wahoo KICKR V5 Smart […]
Shimano blue for neutral support at Tour de France
To mark its centenary year Shimano is proudly announcing an extended partnership with Amaury Sport Organisation (A.S.O.), owner of prestigious stage races such as the Tour de France, the Vuelta, Paris-Nice and the Critérium du Dauphiné, as well as prestigious one-day classics such as Paris-Roubaix, Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Flèche Wallonne and Paris-Tours. The partnership will see Shimano […]
PRO features dedicated e-bike handlebar in new MTB range
Press release Bold handlebar with integrated display port amongst standout MTB finishing kit items from PRO. E-bike components The new KORYAK E-PERFORMANCE MTB handlebar is the world’s first integrated handlebar/stem/grip designed to accommodate an e-bike computer with a recess area in the middle section. The handlebar specifically caters for e-MTB riders who tend to spend […]
Shimano announces flagship EP8 e-bike system
Press Release The launch of SHIMANO’s new e-bike system, known as SHIMANO EP8, brings the two pillars of e-biking – the hardware and the software – up to a new benchmark in system-engineered e-bike components that can tackle everything from premium mountain biking and competition racing to trail riding, cross-country, casual MTB, trekking and off-road […]
Shimano Launch All-New 12-Speed Deore Groupset
Press release: Fourth-tier Shimano MTB groupset brings proven 12-speed drivetrain and braking technology to the masses, with new 11 and 10-speed versions too. Shimano today releases its latest 12-speed MTB groupset, the SHIMANO DEORE M6100 series, alongside new 11-speed SHIMANO DEORE M5100 and 10-speed SHIMANO DEORE M4100 versions to bring premium technologies to a new […]
Factory Tour – Continental Grand Prix 5000
Join Continental as they go behind the scenes of the development of the new Grand Prix 5000 tyres at their factory in Korbach, Germany.