The long wait is over—Shimano is officially in the fully wireless drop-bar game with the all-new GRX RX827 Di2 1×12 drivetrain. Built on a mix of road and mountain bike technology, this latest GRX ...

With the launch of wireless XTR Di2 (and XT and Deore) the path is clear for Shimano to launch Shimano a wireless drivetrain for gravel. When Shimano’s 2×11 GRX groupset was launched in 2024, everyone ...

For mountain bikers, it's been a busy month in the electronic drivetrain world, with Shimano launching the long-awaited XTR Di2 and quickly trickling down the fully-wireless technology to XT and Deore ...

PEZ readers may remember my Colnago V3 project bike with Ultegra R8000: “The shifting is light, crisp, and sure. Dura Ace is supposed to be better, but I’m not ...

Keen to explore the outdoors on a bike? You need a pushy capable of getting you there and back again. Focus Bikes’ Atlas 8.7 is an option worth checking out. Founded in 1991 in Stuttgart Germany, the ...

Nothing in this world is certain, except death, taxes and the trickle-down of Shimano groupset tech. Shimano GRX’s move to 12-speed was as inevitable as the conversation about house prices at middle ...

Shimano's GRX Di2 gravel groupset combines servo motors and the brand's HG+ cassettes for clean, crisp and fast shifting and lovely ergonomics at the hoods. Despite all of that we're left wondering ...

When Shimano launched 12-speed GRX – the blue brand’s gravel specific moniker – it came with all the marketing lingo you’d expect. Everything from gearing options to the hoods' ‘ribbed surface texture ...

Chipps, perhaps perversely, specified his test on Shimano GRX RX820 to cope with gravel riding that was more mountainous than groomed, how did he get on? When ‘new’ GRX RX820 was launched at the end ...

*We have since published our in-depth review of the Shimano GRX Di2 groupset — hit the link to read more. Last year Shimano updated its GRX gravel groupset to 12-speed, along with a whole host of ...