Shimano Deore

Shimano is a company that manufacturer gears for bikes. All of their gears are really reliable and well constructed, but obviously some are better than others. As there are different types of gears, some of the gears Shimano make are better than others. For example, the standard Derailleur block gears are no where near as good as the hub gears, but then again, they are no where near as expensive! So, what is there to like about Shimano, i mean are they really worth the extra price? Shimano gears are the only make of gears that i personally know that wont just fail on you. As gears are the most complex system on a bike, you want to know that its made by ...  Read the complete review

Shimano Deore is the main manufacturer of biking gear components. With them being the main manufacturer they will obviously more established and well known. Shimano Deore is the better part of Shimano's gearing. They have the SIS gearing which is lower quality. The models of the Deore range is; Deore, LX, XT and XTR. With the kit's getting better as you read them. I currently have a LX rear derailleur. You are probably thinking what is better in the different models. Some people don't really care and they just want the best model they can buy. All of the rear derailleur is covered to prevent and ...  Read the complete review