Learn about Shimano Di2 shifting

I’ve ridden XTR Di2 electronic shifting, and it’s freaking awesome. As great as the cable-actuated Shimano shifters are, this is next level.

Check out this video and info from Shimano:


Di2: Technology to change your ride

Di2 Mountain Bike Technology Explained from Ride Shimano on Vimeo.

Di2 shifting is so easy I want to put it on my twin girls’ first mountain bikes. Why make 7-year-olds learn how to shift the old way? Let them push a button and shred. When they get bigger, the Di2 (and XT brakes) will move to their next bike.


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