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Old 11-13-15 | 09:25 AM
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Originally Posted by bonz50
one of the things that wireless shifting opens up to is being able to connect to a head unit (like garmin) and use cadence, speed, gear selection, power, etc and will be able to automatically be able to shift to keep you in your cadence without having to think about it.... this is definitely out of the box thinking and if SRAM can integrate with Garmin (i've read they are working on it) it will be an interesting advance in cycling. you'll never be in the 'wrong' gear based on your desired settings/limits....
Nothing unique to SRAM's wireless approach there. Di2 already integrates with Garmin. Admittedly, it doesn't take much advantage of the connection, just displaying data regarding gear ratios, shifts, and battery status, but the connection is already there.
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