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  1. road.cc
    https://road.cc/content/buyers-guide/your-complete-guide-shimano-road-bike-groupsets...

    Your complete guide to Shimano road bike groupsets …

    • Learn about the features and differences of Shimano's road bike groupsets, from Dura-Ace to Claris, with 12-speed, electronic and hydraulic options. Compare prices, gears, shifting and braking perf… See more

    Shimano Dura-Ace

    Shimano Dura-Ace R9270 Di2 Disc — £2,599.00 without power meter
    RRP: £4,281.87 with power meter; £3,631.87 without power meter Dura-Ace Di2 is Shim… See more

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    Shimano Ultegra

    Shimano Ultegra R8170 Di2 Disc — £1,599.00 without power meter
    RRP: £3,099.00 with power meter, £2,399.00 without power meter Shimano Ultegra is t… See more

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    Shimano 105

    Shimano 105 R7100 Di2 Disc - £1,730
    RRP: £1,730.00 In 2022, Shimano released a groupset it said would never exist. Yep, Di2 has made its way to the 105 level, bringing ele… See more

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    Shimano Tiagra

    Shimano Tiagra 4700 — £384.99-£529.99
    RRP: £533.92 | £715.93 with disc brakes Shimano’s fourth-tier groupset last had a major update for 2016, and Shimano last announce… See more

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    How do you identify a Shimano groupset?
    You can distinguish between Shimano groupset generations by their model number, which always starts with an R for its road bike groupsets. Shimano's range-topping Dura-Ace series provides the ultimate in-road bike performance.
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    How do you identify a Shimano groupset?
     
  1. GearJunkie
    https://gearjunkie.com/biking/shimano-b…

    Shimano Groupset Hierarchy Explained: Mountain …

    Apr 22, 2024 · Shimano's newest groupsets expand the range of gears for riders wanting more capable systems and incorporate electronic shifting components.

  3. evo
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    Shimano Groupset Levels Explained: MTB, Road, and …

    Apr 30, 2024 · Shimano Groupset Levels. Shimano's higher-end groupsets are lighter, more durable, and use premium materials, while lower-tier groupsets focus on affordability and reliable performance. You can usually mix and …

  4. Cyclingnews
    https://www.cyclingnews.com/features/shimano-road...

    Shimano road bike groupsets: know your Tiagra from your Dura …

  5. Cycling Weekly
    https://www.cyclingweekly.com/group-tests/road...

    Road bike groupsets explained | Cycling Weekly

  6. Road Bike Rider Cycling Site
    https://www.roadbikerider.com/shiman…

    Shimano Groupset Hierarchy for Road Bikes, Explained

    For road bikes, Shimano currently offers several different groupsets for road bikes, from very high end to entry level. But even the lower-tier sets keep getting better; Shimano introduces its innovations in the higher tiers, and then, with …

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    Which Shimano groupset is right for You?
    If you are looking for the best possible performance from your road bike, then Shimano Dura Ace is the groupset for you. It is however, also the most expensive option. There are a lot of different Shimano groupsets to choose from, and it can be tough to decide which one is right for you.

    Which Shimano groupset is the right one for me?

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    Does a Shimano groupset include brakes?
    All Shimano groupset levels include a cassette, rear derailleur, chain, cranks, and shifter, and sometimes a front derailleur too. Groupsets that are designed for drop bar bikes (road bikes and gravel bikes) include brakes because the shifters and brakes are often integrated, but Shimano mountain bike groupsets typically do not.

    Shimano Groupset Levels Explained: MTB, Road, and Gravel | evo

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    How do you identify a Shimano groupset?
    You can distinguish between Shimano groupset generations by their model number, which always starts with an R for its road bike groupsets. Shimano's range-topping Dura-Ace series provides the ultimate in-road bike performance.

    Shimano road bike groupsets: know your Tiagra from your Dura-Ace Di2

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    How much does a Shimano groupset cost?
    Shimano makes a wide range of groupsets across mountain, road, gravel, and commuter bike styles. They range in price from a couple of hundred dollars to well into four digits. They include traditional cable-driven shifting technology and new electronic, cable-free components quickly becoming ubiquitous in cycling.

    Shimano Groupset Hierarchy Explained: Mountain Biking, Road Cycling

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    What are Shimano groupsets?
    These groupsets are found on specialty cross-country, trail, and enduro category mountain bikes, not bikes found in department stores. The genuine contenders for Shimano begin in the 11- and 12-speed options, which include Deore, SLX, Deore XT, and XTR.

    Shimano Groupset Hierarchy Explained: Mountain Biking, Road Cycling

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    What is a Shimano GRX groupset?
    There are three tiers of Shimano GRX groupsets, each equivalent to one of the road bike groupsets: Compared to the road bike parts, Shimano GRX groupsets offer lower gears for getting up steep, loose terrain, the option of a 1x chainset, cyclocross-style inline shifters, and clutch-equipped rear derailleurs.

    Ultimate Shimano Groupset Guide: Road Bike Edition - BikeTips

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  8. BikeTips
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    Ultimate Shimano Groupset Guide: Road Bike Edition

    Aug 16, 2022 · Learn about the different tiers of Shimano groupsets for road bikes, from entry-level to pro-standard, and their features, performance, and prices. Compare Tourney, Claris, Sora, Tiagra, 105, Ultegra, Dura-Ace, and …

  9. cyclingaficionados.com
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    Which Shimano groupset is the right one for me?

  10. Cyclist
    https://www.cyclist.co.uk/buying-guides/buy…

    Shimano groupsets for road and gravel cycling compared

    A complete guide to the Shimano road and gravel groupset hierarchy from Dura-Ace to Claris with key differences explained

  11. Bicycling
    https://www.bicycling.com/bikes-gear/a37…

    Dura-Ace 9200 and Ultegra 8100 Top Features - Bicycling

    Aug 31, 2021 · The best and worst of Shimano's new 12-speed road groups. By Matt Phillips Published: Aug 31, 2021 12:00 PM EDT. Save Article. Dan Chabanov. It's Dura-Ace Day. The day that Shimano rolls...