IRVINE, CALIFORNIA –Shimano joins the hydraulic cyclocross and road disc brake movement today with its new Ultegra 6870 Di2 and R785 disc brake component launch. Only months ago, the cyclocross world ...

Shimano has already redesigned its cyclocross-oriented R785 hydraulic disc brake, and launched a mechanical shift-compatible hydraulic brake lever for those who do not want (or can’t afford) ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Shimano’s new Ultegra groupset has now been officially announced. Dubbed R8000 for the mechanical ...

Disc brakes are now in the majority on road bike builds, so here are the best mechanical and hydraulic options around When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Why would anyone choose cable-actuated disc brakes in 2025? It’s a fair question. There’s a reason why hydraulic disc brakes have become the industry standard. Purely from a performance standpoint, ...

Bicycles equipped with disc brakes are now a familiar sight. If you’ve recently purchased a new road bike, it probably has discs. And if you’ve purchased a new mountain bike in the past 20 years, it ...