Review: Shimano GRX Di2 1x versus SRAM Force XPLR E1

Escape Collective·Mar 31

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A review has been published comparing the Shimano GRX Di2 1x and SRAM Force XPLR E1. The Shimano GRX Di2 1x is a wireless drop-bar groupset that has been reviewed by several outlets, with some praising its rapid shifting and cross-platform compatibility. The uptake of Shimano's new Di2 gravel groupset has been reported to be slow, with some speculation that this may be due to anticipation of a forthcoming release.

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Review: Shimano GRX Di2 1x versus SRAM Force XPLR E1

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