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DURA-ACE Di2 satellite shifter for sprinting
Shimano introduces a DURA-ACE Di2 satellite shifter SW-7972 for quick rear shifting while riding in the handlebar drops. This product is especially developed for sprinters, to keep a firm grip on the handlebar while shifting.
Available will be a right ha...
Podium sweep for Dura-Ace Di2
After a very muddy UCI cyclo-cross World Cup race in Igorre, Spain, three DURA-ACE Di2 riders climbed the podium, once again proving the functionality of the SHIMANO electronic shifting system in all circumstances.
Niels Albert (BKCP-Powerplus) was the w...
New top model MTB and road shoes
Shimano has introduced new top level shoes for road racing (SH-R315) as well as for mountain biking (SH-M315) for 2011.
Important novelty of both models is the usage of Rovenica©* synthetic leather that is so fine, light and supple and yet so strong and s...
Shimano sponsored riders end successful season
Shimano sponsored riders can look back at a very successful mountain bike season, culminating in a fantastic UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Mont-Saint-Anne, Quebec, Canada.
At the World’s we could celebrate several new champions using SHIMANO pr...
Team HTC-Columbia continues to ride SHIMANO and PRO
San Luis Obispo, CA / Nunspeet, The Netherlands, September 23rd, 2010 – High Road Sports and Shimano will continue as Global Development Partners for the next three years, extending a long and successful working relationship.
Shimano and its partner bran...
New SHIMANO XTR
NUNSPEET (The Netherlands) June 28, 2010 - In the development phase of the new XTR group, Shimano engineers and designers focused on a rider-tuned concept which means that the components have been engineered to perfectly match the needs and riding styles o...
Dyna-Sys: Shimano's next generation 10-speed MTB drivetrain
Shimano presents a completely new drivetrain technology for mountain bikes: Dyna-Sys. This revolutionary technology uses a 10-speed cassette, but that is not the only feature of this new system. Highlight is a completely redesigned drivetrain that creates ...
Gent – Wevelgem won by Bernhard Eisel, using Di2
Bernhard Eisel (HTC-Columbia) won a major Belgian classic yesterday: Gent-Wevelgem. It had been a tough day for the riders, with crosswinds torturing them all day. In the end, a six man break battled each other for the flowers and it was no surprise that t...
Freire triumphs again in "La Primavera", using Di2
The podium of Milan – San Remo was climbed by a familiar face: Oscar Freire (Team Rabobank) won Saturdays’ edition for the third time in his career, proving once again he is one of the greatest cycling icons in this era.
It was the 70th victory in his 13-...