I don't know who is to blame about the wrong connector type, because the website that sold it didn't specify, which model it it was. Anyway, I think I'll sell this to someone with E8000 who needs one. I really don't need to remove restriction on my bike, I don't really feel like I need to.
Yes, there is such adapter:
https://bike.shimano.com/en-EU/product/component/shimano/EW-AD305.html
I also need a sd50 wire to go with it:
https://bike.shimano.com/en-EU/product/component/e-bike-e7000-series/EW-SD50.html
Cost is about 70€ combined and I don't have any real hurry to make my...
I haven't had the chance to install it yet. On outside, it looks just like the normal disc magnet sensor from shimano, but the underside looks like the inside has been re-potted with epoxy so something is going on in the inside.
Shimano original on the left and mbiq-s on the right.
But the...
You can buy adapters to mount the I-SPEC EV shifter to SRAM brake clamps
One example: WOLFTOOTH ShiftMount Shimano I-SPEC EV - SRAM MatchMaker, 37,50 €
The main thing about ebike specific wheels are the hubs. On DT swiss hybrid hubs, the freehub body is made of steel instead of aluminum to reduce cassette bite into the freehub body.
It's not so much about the weight but the increased strain the hub and its freewheel system.
Also one could...
Why are you surprised? While this is not an argument on why someone should ride clipped in, have you noticed that most of DH/Enduro/XCO riders use clipless?
For me clipless is the way. One of the most important thing for me is that when I'm clipped in, my foot always on the right position and...
Why flats? How does clipless hinder your performance on stair climb? Here is a clip where I climb a set of stairs. These might not be as steep as yours, hard to say from the picture and video.
https://youtube.com/clip/Ugkxv54znv92nVxM8CeQbhouxs0Uit4A8ZEO
Just keep your balance and keep the...
A slight downgrade on the part spec compared to 2021 model
Casette SLX->Deore
Derailleur XT->Deore
Shifter SLX->Deore
Brakes SLX->Deore
Brake rotors EM600 -> EM300 (No compatible with metal brake pads!)
Wheels DT Swiss H1900 ->Shimano MT hubs with raceface ar rims
But In contrast, the 2022...