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[[{“value”:”Shimano Deore XT has been the benchmark mountain bike groupset for decades, but with new options on the market, which setup reigns supreme? We take both the electronic Di2 and classic mechanical versions to Cwmcarn to check out their performance, durability, and features on the trail. Join Owen and James as they dive into the tech, history, and head-to-head performance to help you decide which groupset belongs on your rig!
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⏱ Timestamps ⏱
00:00 – Introduction & History of Shimano Deore XT
05:13 – Tech Breakdown: Di2 vs. Mechanical
10:09 – Head-to-Head Showdown
15:20 – LinkGlide, New Rotors & Additional Tech
16:52 – Final Verdict & Conclusion
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