Shimano's Di2 wireless gear-shifting systems can be hacked, according to research from US universities, but there is already a fix in place for pro teams, and one coming for ordinary users.

April 8, 2009 Japanese bike component manufacturer Shimano seems to have the pro-cycling world in a bit of a spin with its newly launched electronic Dura-Ace road racing components. It’s still ...

SAKAI, Japan -- Japanese bicycle parts maker Shimano plans to launch a gear shifting system next year that taps artificial intelligence to assist cyclists. Shimano recently invited people in Tokyo ...

Researchers discovered a technique that would allow anyone with a few hundred dollars to hack into wireless gear-shifting systems used by top cycling teams at events like the Tour de France.

Given that the system can choose front and rear gearing for you, a front shifter isn’t necessary, though Shimano includes it for those who wish to maintain manual control.

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High-end racing bikes are now vulnerable to hacking Researchers found security vulnerabilities that could let hackers mess with riders’ gear shifters even from a short distance away.