Gizmag Shimano announces XTR Di2 electronic shifting for mountain bikes

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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. Today, however, the company announced the upcoming release of XTR M9050 Di2, which will allow mountain bikers to swap their derailleur cables for electrical wiring... Continue Reading Shimano announces XTR Di2 electronic shifting for mountain bikes

Section: Bicycles

Tags: Cycling, Mountain Bikes, shimano

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