New Dura Ace - They Don't Want You To See This | GCN Tech Show Ep. 453

This week on the GCN Tech Show, we’re diving into the massive news from the Vuelta a España where the unreleased 13-speed Shimano Dura-Ace R9300 group set was spotted in the pro peloton. We break down the new features, from additional hood buttons to a redesigned power meter and a potentially new freehub standard. Plus, we take a look at new gravel bikes from Van Rysel, Wahoo’s latest app updates, and some incredible builds in the Bike Vault!

Chapters: ⏱️
00:00 - Welcome to the GCN Tech Show!
00:30 - NEW 13-Speed Shimano Dura-Ace R9300
09:03 - New Van Rysel Gravel Bikes
10:41 - Wahoo App Subscription Updates
12:29 - New Tailfin Bag Colours & Features
15:22 - Selecting The Best Balance Bike
17:34 - Comments Of The Week
20:26 - The Bike Vault

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With 13-speed Shimano Dura-Ace finally breaking cover at the Vuelta, do you think that extra gear is a necessary evolution for the road, or are 12 speeds already plenty? Let us know your thoughts on the new R9300 in the comments! 👇

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