Loading ...Shimano and Campagnolo – Can’t We All Get Along?
June 27th, 2009 Filed Under Issue 1, cyclocross tech
Shimano derailleurs and Campagnolo Ergopower levers happy together
By popular demand, we’re finally publishing our Bike Hacker story (originally published in our premier issue, Issue 1) online. Note: It was written prior to the emergence of Campagnolo 11-speed drivetrains and the popular SRAM DoubleTap. Stay tuned for a follow-up with more bike hacking in our upcoming Issue 7.
Most ‘cross racers don’t have the luxury of component sponsors, don’t receive new bikes or new drivetrains each year, and lack pit crews to clean their bikes every lap. So, they need to select parts that will perform, be reliable under all conditions, are lightweight and affordable, and hopefully last many seasons.
We at Cyclocross Magazine are no different, and as we choose parts for our ‘cross bikes, we take all these things under consideration in hand-picking our parts. Over the last few years, we’ve come to be fond of one particular setup: …continue reading: Shimano and Campagnolo – Can’t We All Get Along?
