May 04, 2020
AC Tech Talks - Campagnolo vs Shimano vs Sram Part 1
Drivetrain, gruppo, transmission… Whatever you want to call them, the drivetrain components are just as much the heart and soul of a bike as the frame or wheels, and something riders often feel very personal about. In our last discussion, we spoke broadly about our thoughts on mechanical vs electronic...
Derek Yarra
April 14, 2020
AC Tech Talks: Electronic vs. Mechanical Shifting
In this week’s installment of AC Tech Talks, we’re looking at drivetrains. We’re going to forget about brands (at least for now) and not really concern ourselves with the number of speeds, but rather focus in on the fundamental approach to how they work—derailleurs moved by a mechanical cable or...
