Shimano XTR

February 29, 2016on the editorial office

Product news: Shimano MTB: 11-46 cassette, new disc brakes and chainrings

Market: Surprise from Japan! Shimano today announced a new 11-speed MTB cassette with 11-46 teeth. This brings the range to parity with US competitor SRAM. In addition, new mid-range disc brakes and new 1x11 chainrings will be available next season. The big highlight of Shimano's MTB product innovations is the new 11-speed cassette with 11-46 teeth... read more

February 29, 2016on the editorial office

12 April 2014on the editorial office

Product news Spectrum

Product news: Shimano XTR now also with 1×11 drive

Shimano made the bike community wait a long time before they responded to SRAM's XX1 drivetrain. Now the Japanese component manufacturer has presented a completely redesigned XTR groupset. The Shimano XTR series has positioned itself in the high-end segment since its market launch, and the latest version also boasts some interesting features. First and foremost... read more

12 April 2014on the editorial office