Bike-component builder, Shimano, promises to offer a new attempt at electronic gear-shifting on bicycles. The battery-powered unit provides easier shifting, but has garnered quite a bit of skepticism from bicycle enthusiasts-namely the idea that biking should involve the full effort of the human, rather than the questionable assistance of electronics technology.
February 15, 2009
Electric-shifting Bike Per Shimano
Bike-component builder, Shimano, promises to offer a new attempt at electronic gear-shifting on bicycles. The battery-powered unit provides easier shifting, but has garnered quite a bit of skepticism from bicycle enthusiasts-namely the idea that biking should involve the full effort of the human, rather than the questionable assistance of electronics technology.
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