Shimano's GRX RX717 Di2 Makes Wireless Gravel Shifting More Affordable
Shimano has introduced the more affordable, fully wireless GRX RX717 gravel groupset, competing with SRAM's Rival AXS XPLR by offering a range of components including a rear derailleur, shifters, and brake levers that are compatible with existing Shimano 12-speed systems. The RX717 features advanced tech like automatic impact recovery, protected batteries, and a shareable battery system, aiming to provide high performance at a more accessible price point, primarily targeting the OEM market.