The wheel covers sit over the hubs and have a skewer that slides through your axles. These kept the wheels in place and prevented the wheels scratching the frame
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Shimano’s Ultegra Di2

Yep, we’ve just received a test gruppo of the Shimano’s new Ultegra Di2 groupset. First impressions look good, particularly the levers which have a nice tactile finish. The cranks too are an attractive finish which Shimano describe as ‘Glossy Grey’. We’re going to go and stick all this on a frame and then hit the road on it. In the meantime, here are all the weights for you to examine.

Shifters: 157g

Cranks: 705g

Bottom Bracket: 94g

Front Derailleur: 168g

Rear Derailleur: 271g

Battery: 70g

Front Dearailleur Clamp: 26g

Control Panel: 16g

Brakes: 168g

Pedals: 129g

Cables: 139g

Chain (Uncut): 274g

Electric Wire Set: 111g

Cassette 12-25T: 240g

Wheels (Front): 756g

Wheels (Rear): 1,024g

 

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The wheel covers sit over the hubs and have a skewer that slides through your axles. These kept the wheels in place and prevented the wheels scratching the frame

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The wheel covers sit over the hubs and have a skewer that slides through your axles. These kept the wheels in place and prevented the wheels scratching the frame

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