A road bike is essential for any triathlete. Even if you have a dedicated triathlon bike, you’ll still want a road bike for training, but you can also use it for racing. In fact, it may even be ...

With the release of the XTR M960 groupset in 2002, Shimano introduced the centerlock disc brake, the polarizing Dual Control Lever, and further improved the hollow crankset design with Hollowtech II.

A four-piston brake caliper is the most commonly found option on most mountain bikes. It has four pistons that apply even and ...

Shimano SLX | Four pistons | Mineral oil | organic brake pads | 600 g (Set without rotor) | € 350 (Set without rotor) | Manufacturer’s website Shimano’s portfolio is truly massive and includes brakes, ...

Brakes were an easy choice too; Shimano SLX M7000 Brakes in the front and rear, with the fronts getting a bump in rotor size too, going from 160mm to 180mm. An additional post-mount adapter was ...

Shimano is the world's largest bike component manufacturer, with ~50% market share for all parts and ~70% for the high-end range.

The Shimano Curado DC baitcasting reel makes casting farther easy and with fewer backlashes. Learn why it's one of the best in this review.

The SLX M7100 brakes are available with two or four-piston calipers. Shimano shipped the four-piston test brakes with their finned resin pad but there is also a non-finned resin option.There are ...

Braking is taken care of by a set of Shimano SLX brakes with 203 mm rotors. The Shimano drivetrain comprises an SLX shifter, SLX 11-speed cassette (11–46 t) and XT derailleur. For the tires, BH have ...

Have more money to burn? Get the Canyon Speedmax CF SLX 9.0 LTD, sporting a Canyon Speedmax CF SLX frame, a Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 electronic drivetrain and Zipp's 858 NSW wheelset.

Shimano has released its latest 12-speed MTB groupset, the Shimano Deore M6100 series, alongside new 11-speed Shimano Deore M5100 and 10-speed Shimano Deore M4100 versions. The M6100 series is moulded ...