Shimano duraace r9100 brake caliper set, shimano btdn1101 internal di2 battery junction boxes. The duraace groupset is the result of shimanos ongoing passion for technology. Ismjc41 shimano jc41 di2 internal frame junction box 4port, ismew90a shimano ew90a di2 cockpit junction box 3port not for flight deck. The story begins in 1973, the same year which campagnolo super. The 1978 duraace ex was their first derailleur to use the duraace name. It is specifically designed to be more aerodynamic. A groupset is a collection of matching components used by a bike. Books boston my bicycles france my hotlists my journal. Shimano duraace past and present bespoke cycling blog. Headquartered in sakai, japan, the company has 32 consolidated subsidiaries and 11 unconsolidated subsidiaries. Launched in 1990, the shimano total integration sti shifters totally.
The new version of the groupset is also lighter and stiffer. This philosophy is what keeps duraace at the top of its game and the choice of the professional peloton. A new technology called digital integrated intelligence or di2 for short was introduced into dura ace. Shimano titlist d601 1971 shimano titlisttitlist gs d6. The first important race won on dura ace was by walter godefoot, now director of team telekom, riding for team shimanoflandria. Shimano duraace r9100 groupset the colorado cyclist. Shimano dura ace in bicycle groupsets for sale ebay. New shimano duraace 25th anniversary seiko watch collectors item the watch is new and came with the shimano dura ace 25th anniversary component group. We take a look into why you should upgrade your groupset, how to go about doing it and whether you can mix and match in order to maximise your riding enjoyment. New listing nos groupset shimano exage 300ex, lovely, 1980s, 105 600 dura ace vintage. Shimano 10 speed bicycle shifters for sale in stock ebay. Cleaner and with a little more bling than my 7800 dura ace. Shimano derailleurs the duraace story disraeli gears. Shimanos highend road groupset duraace will be 11 speed in 20.
Shimano dura ace 9100 hydraulic disc groupset rs685. This started shimanos steady ascent to a position of dominance not. Shimano dura ace 7400 groupset 1984 1988 the first grand tour victory. Subsequent legal battles may have removed his name from the record books, but at the time it was a watershed moment for duraace, shimanos flagship component, whose story began in 1973. It also shaved off some considerable weight just over half a pound since the red groupset is only 1928 grams. This version was replaced by the current duraace 9100 and complete groupsets have all but vanished from retail. In the 19801983 period, shimano introduced three groupsets with ax technology.
It was a 6speed system with indexed shifters mounted on the down tube. All components are joined together to work as one, reinforcing each other for unparalleled performance. The new duraace r9100 responds to the demands of the modern cyclist is such a convincing fashion that shimano are now the clear leader in road components, and the new duraace r9100 the ultimate choice for your next road bike. As the title of the product says this groupset is supplied with the rs685 shifters. Everything you need to know about groupsets from shimano, campagnolo. Shimano duraace fcr9100 crankset the highest standard for stiffness and lightness. They also ditched the longarm version to cement the road racing credentials of the subbranddeore was the new groupset for highend touring taking over from the crane gs. Duraace 7900 di2 groupset merlin cycles, bike chain, cycling, history. Finally shimano had taken another leaf out of suntours book and launched a long.
Shimano, inc is a japanese multinational manufacturer of cycling components, fishing tackle. The shimano duraace series is shimanos lightest, most erganomic and most precise groupset ever. Shimano duraace r9100 groupset for sale at the colorado cyclist. Dura ace 9170 sleek, refined, and born to race, shimanos pinnacle road groupset has been refined over generations to deliver an exceptional rider experience with unsurpassed reliability. Duraace 7900 carbon tttri bicycle brake lever bltt79 ibltt79 compatible with shimano. Dura ace 9170 is the pinnacle hydraulic disc configuration of shimanos premier groupset. The latest duraace di2 offers synchro and semisynchro shift, allowing a single shift lever to be used to control both derailleurs for optimum chain line while minimising the jumps in gear ratio. The electronic group di2 shares mechanical duraaces crankset, chain, cassette, and brakes, as before. The shimano duraace 9100 brakes have been developed to offer greater clearance for tyres up to 28c while maintaining the aerodynamic advantage of shimanos previous editions. Also, shimanos duraace family stretches to pedals and wheels for total elite performance. Comic book critic liked 2000 ad sep 9 cover by dave gibbons. Rather than telling him to get lost, mbuk editor tym manley called johns bluff and the rest is history. Shimano duraace br9110 direct mount brake calipers current price. It got its name from the new 10mm chain pitch standard.
Judging by the popularity of my other posts comparing different rungs on the shimano road gears product ladder, i thought it high time that i looked at the tippity top of the companys groupset range duraace and how it compares to the next rung down ultegra. The benchmark for road bike components was set long ago. Shimano dura ace 9070 di2 11s groupset crankset brakes shifters mechs 0 results. This important groupset saw the debut of the freehub. Shimano duraace bicycle parts have some compatibility issues when used with. And, like ultegra, theres also an electronic version the duraace di2. Buy shimano dura ace 9000 if you want a prolevel groupset at a bargain price. It all began back in 1973 when shimano introduced the world to the first dura ace groupset. Shimano dura ace 9000 mechanical groupset 11speed 2016 dura ace r9100r9150 dura ace r9100 mechanical and r9150 electronic series coming with an integrated power meter which has been ten years in development, firstever dura ace hydraulic disc brakes, and the option of synchronized front and rear derailleur shifting to minimize. The first generation duraace was updated and renamed the 7100 series by around 197778.
It was a 6speed then 7 and 8speed with the new versions system with indexed shifters mounted on the down tube. Shimano begin manufacturing freewheels and derailleurs in singapore. The dura ace groupset is the result of shimanos ongoing passion for technology. A group set that has been raced on and proven many, many times over. This is reflected in every single component in the groupset. However, the derailleur in the groupset was the 1973 version of the crane. The trackcycling specific duraace 10 series drivetrain comes out. Shimano dura ace 9000 group set road bike compact 5034t, 172. It was set by shimano and their duraace group of components.
With my dura ace 7850sl wheels running tubeless, bottle cages and. Shimano update their premier road group about every 4 years, this time around its a lot more than an additional cog or a new look. Dura ace 9070 di2 groupset 2,047 grams bicycling this compares to mechanical dura ace at 2,072, and previous di2 of 2,219g ultegra 6870 di2 around 2,680g though i seem to remember seeing one lower. In this post i compare the key differences and, more importantly, the similarities between shimanos duraace and ultegra groupsets. Shimano duraace 9150 di2 11piece groupset without crankset. Other improvements are that these calipers are now up to 43% stiffer than previous duraace brakes and offer a linear braking curve for improved feel and function. This leads us to shimanos most advanced system of road cycling components in shimanos 90 plus year history, the duraace 9100 series. Shimano duraace r9100 mechanical groupset glory cycles.
Buy shimano dura ace in bicycle groupsets and get the best deals. Back then, it was shimanos first attempt to infiltrate the professional road. Buy shimano duraace 9000 if you want a prolevel groupset at a bargain price. Shimano duraace groupsets and build kits the colorado. Shimano duraace 9150 di2 group is the ultimate road group at this time, its the product of years of shimano engineering all coming together in one group. Electronic shifting system dura ace 7970 is in the market.
Bespoke cycling looks at the history of shimanos flagship groupset duraace and rides the latest version released last year. There are two scratches on the numerical face dial. It produced golf supplies until 2005 and snowboarding gear until 2008. Shimano, like most bike and equipment manufacturers, works to a three of fouryear product cycle, but in the case of shimano, it errs on the side of caution when it comes to new releases.
Make sure this fits by entering your model number shimano dura ace r9100 11speed crankset, shimano dura ace, xtr hg901 11speed chain shimano dura ace r9100 11speed 31. The dura ace 7900 series equipped with this electronic shifting system provide racers with a complete stressfree function. Unfollow dura ace 9000 groupset to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The introduction of duraace in the mid 1970s, along with the indroduction of the shimano 600 group were shimanos first attempts at a professional quality road racing component group. Shimano bike drivetrain, brakes competitive cyclist.
As well as delivering the finest mechanical performance, the shimano duraace 9000 11 speed groupset also serves as the core chasis for shimanos revolutionary di2 digital shifting system. The dura ace 9100 hydraulic levers arent due to us until late november 2017 so were offering this groupset with the rs685 levers so our customers can get their hands on the new groupset a. We have put together a shimano duraace 9000 11 speed groupset at an extra special price. Your complete guide to shimano road bike groupsets. The old wiring has been ditched in favor of the slimmer, modular. Shimano indexing system, the first successful indexedshifting system in cycling history. Mechanical rim brake braking and electrical shifting working together to provide the ultimate ride experience. New listing shimano dura ace 7703 octalink triple 6pc groupset 9 speed japan. Upgrade your components shop the latest shimano components shimano duraace the following 36 files are in this category, out of 36 total. The duraace ex introduced the idea that duraace should have hightech guide pulley wheels. Its a minor blemish from the watch falling out of the box. This version was replaced by the current dura ace 9100 and complete groupsets have all but vanished from retail. Subsequent legal battles may have removed his name from the record books, but at the.