Many riders seek lower gearing on their road bikes. Some need it to reduce pain in their back or knees, and a good number of cyclists want easier gears for climbing. Other riders require a low gear ...

Shimano has announced the release of 105 R7100, its first 12-speed mechanical road bike groupset. Pitched at an 'affordable' price of roughly £990/$1,190/€1,180, 105 R7100 mechanical costs around £740 ...

This article is a comprehensive guide to the price, specs and weights of Shimano's mid-tier 105 R7000 groupset. True to form, Shimano trickled down the technology and aesthetics of its Dura-Ace 9100 ...

40 years is a long time in technological terms. The first mobile phone was released just shy of 40 years ago, and the distance between the first powered flight and the moon landings was a mere 66 ...

PEZ readers may remember my Colnago V3 project bike with Ultegra R8000: “The shifting is light, crisp, and sure. Dura Ace is supposed to be better, but I’m not ...

Shimano has today announced not one but two brand new groupsets: the cost-conscious performance road groupset, 105 mechanical; and the similarly-positioned gravel groupset, GRX. We'll cover the new ...

We’ve seen this play out three times before, and so nobody should be surprised that Shimano’s affordable racing group, 105, has inherited the extra gear and trickle-down technology of Ultegra and Dura ...