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SRAM Red XPLR brings 13-speed T-Type shifting to gravel bikes

The technology first introduced on mountain bike drivetrains comes to gravel.

Thu, Aug 01, 2024 14:00

SRAM introduces new Red AXS as “the lightest electronic groupset ever”

New groupset offers light-action braking and ‘Bonus Buttons’ on the side of the hoods for more control options. There’s also a new Hammerhead Karoo computer, and Zipp debuts new tyres that “ensure safe retention” on its rims

Wed, May 15, 2024 14:00

Shimano launches new ESSA entry-level, 8-speed drivetrain for commuter, touring and mountain bikes

Following the launch of the interchangeable Shimano CUES product line-up last year, there's another acronym to get familiar with if you're in need of a simple 8-speed drivetrain for your flat bar bike

Tue, Apr 02, 2024 16:00

roadcc recommends awards 2023-24 – Components of the Year

road.cc Recommends Components of the Year 2023/24: The best saddles, handlebars, groupsets and more from the last 12 months

Every month we select the best components we've reviewed for road.cc Recommends, then at the end of the year we pick the best of the best just for you – from Campagnolo, Prime, Prologo, Selle San Marco + loads more

Fri, Jan 12, 2024 12:00

Your complete guide to Campagnolo road bike groupsets

Everything you need to know to make the right buying decision if you want a drivetrain from the Italian component maestros

Wed, May 31, 2023 12:15

Exclusive! Campagnolo is definitely going wireless and ditching thumb levers… and these pictures prove it

Italian brand set to launch updated Super Record with wireless shifting. Check out the new levers here

Tue, Mar 14, 2023 16:01

New Shimano 105 R7100 groupset goes 12-speed, Di2 and disc brake only

The trickle-down tech has made it to 105 level, and it's bad news for fans of rim brakes and mechanical shifting. Read all about it here…

Wed, Jun 29, 2022 12:33

SRAM releases new wireless eTap AXS Blips for shifting anywhere on your bars

New thumb-sized shifting buttons are compatible with 12-speed eTap AXS and can be installed in multiple positions thanks to the wireless design

Wed, Feb 09, 2022 13:00

Shimano Dura-Ace R9200 – Riding (CREDIT Irmo Keizer_Andreas Dobslaf)-12

First ride review – Shimano Dura Ace R9200 Di2 Disc Groupset

The Pyrenean mountains were the testing ground for this eagerly-awaited new Shimano groupset. Here are Liam Cahill's thoughts

Tue, Aug 31, 2021 13:21

Shimano Dura Ace 9200 rear derailleur patent

Patent applications confirm Shimano Dura-Ace is 12-speed and semi-wireless

New documents reveal more details on the highly anticipated top-level groupset

Thu, May 13, 2021 12:40