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Already known for their excellent disc brake technology, Shimano’s rotors are about to get even better. In conjunction with the launch of the new 105 group, Shimano is introducing two new rotors meant for road and gravel use that promise quieter, more consistent performance. While the new rotors were launched at the same time as

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On top of bringing electronic shifting to more riders with affordable 105 Di2, Shimano is also trickling down carbon road wheel tech to more accessible levels with new C32 & C46 wheelsets. They aren’t explicitly branded as 105, but two new R7100-level carbon wheelsets combine modern wide hooked tubeless rim profiles with thousand-dollar prices to

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Shimano 105 goes electronic with a Di2 overhaul that brings the same lightning-fast semi-wireless shifting, 12-speed drivetrain, and upgraded disc brakes as Dura-Ace Di2, but now at a price level less than half of the top-tier R9200 group. It’s even almost 1/3 cheaper than Ultegra Di2, with a scant few hundred extra grams penalty to

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We’ve all seen the spy photos of the uniquely fast CADEX Triathlon rig under newly crowned World Champion Kristian Blummenfelt. Not only did he use a CADEX prototype frame and wheels to win the ironman world championship title, but he also used it to break the 7-hour Ironman barrier at the Pho3nix Sub7 event in

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Thanks to updated UCI regulations in 2021, bikes are now able to have deeper aero profiles and new shapes. And the 2023 Scott Foil RC takes full advantage of that to improve aerodynamics a lot, while claiming to get both lighter and more comfortable, too. And it puts all three things – aero, lightweight, comfort

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