Five cool things coming soon from Shimano, 76 Projects, Redshift, Shokbox and...
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Your complete guide to Shimano wheels
*/ Updated August 7, 2018Welcome to the latest edition of road.cc’s buyer's guide to Shimano wheels in which you’ll find everything you need to know to find the right Shimano wheels for you — the full...
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View ArticleShiny new products from Praxis, Shimano and Specialized - Video
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10 of the best Shimano Ultegra-equipped road bikes
*/ Updated August 15, 2018Welcome to the latest edition of road.cc’s buyer's guide to Shimano Ultegra-equipped road bikes in which you’ll find everything you need to know to find the right bike for...
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Beginner's guide to cycling shoes — the secrets of comfy feet
*/ Updated August 21, 2018Welcome to the latest edition of road.cc’s buyer's guide to cycling shoes for riders who are new to bike-specific shoes in which you’ll find everything you need to know to...
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E-bikers sweat three times less than regular bike riders, finds Shimano study
If you were in any doubt that the assistance of an electric motor on your bike would leave you less out of breath, then you're in luck... because Shimano have today released results of a study showing...
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Head to head: Shimano Tiagra v Shimano 105 R7000
*/ Updated August 31, 2018Welcome to the latest edition of road.cc’s comparison of Shimano's popular Tiagra and 105 groupsets. We've taken an in-depth look at the pros and cons of the two groups and...
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7 of the best performance pedals — a handy component to save weight on, but...
*/ Updated September 5, 2018Welcome to the latest edition of road.cc’s buyer's guide to performance in which you’ll find our pick of seven of the best weight-saving pedals from sensibly-priced options...
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Head to head: Shimano Dura-Ace R9150 Di2 v SRAM Red eTap
*/ Updated September 10, 2018Welcome to the latest edition of road.cc’s head-to-head comparison of the top two groupsets from SRAM and Shimano: Red eTap and Dura-Ace.In this updated version we've added...
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Should you buy Shimano Ultegra 6800 while you still can?
*/ [This article was last updated on September 13, 2018]Shimano's new Ultegra R8000 groupset is now widely available, both on bikes and as parts. If you're considering an Ultegra upgrade, should you...
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Shimano 105 R7000 groupset
Shimano 105 is the privateer standard. That's the basic premise of this review: if you read no further, then know that you're getting a groupset that's so close in look and functionality to Dura Ace...
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Shimano Evolve Bib Shorts
Shimano's Evolve bib shorts are a solid pair of bibs, although for me they didn't do enough to justify their price tag given the competition.Pros: Well made, useful hidden pocketCons: Expensive, pad...
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SPD-SL vs SPD: which clipless pedal system is better for the riding you do?
*/ When it comes to clipless pedals, you have the choice between a three-bolt road-style system, like Shimano’s SPD-SL, and a two-bolt mountain bike-style system, such as Shimano’s SPD, and here we’re...
View ArticleFive cool things coming soon from Shimano, Specialized, Castelli and Tacx
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Shimano Ultegra RX800 and RX805 Di2 rear derailleurs
Shimano's new Ultegra RX rear derailleur, available in both mechanical (RX800, £99.99) and electronic (RX805 Di2, £259.99) versions, reduces chain slap noise and eliminates dropped chains. It's ideal...
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Shimano 105 R7020 hydraulic disc brakes
I reviewed the previous 105 hydraulic levers (RS505) back in 2016; that was the first time Shimano had offered hydraulic disc brakes at the 105 level. It's fair to say that they were pretty good, with...
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Nine great upgrades for under £100 — go faster, climb easier, get more...
*/ Updated October 4, 2018Welcome to the latest edition of road.cc’s buyer's guide to ways of upgrading your bike for less than £100 in which you’ll find some of our favourite components that improve...
View ArticleFive cool things coming soon from Forme, Fabric, Everysight, Giro and RooDol
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Beginner's guide to bike tools
*/ Updated October 10, 2018Welcome to the latest edition of road.cc’s buyer's guide to the bike tools you need if you're a beginner mechanic, in which you’ll find everything you need to know to find...
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