Originally Posted by
1500SLR
Anyone who goes for a mechanical bike in 2018 over an electronic one is a little bit daft. I've had mech Ultegra, and electronic Ultegra. I also have a bike with SRAM Rival mechanical components. I've ridden high end components. I will never buy a mechanical bike outright again in my life. I'm sorry but no, I won't.
Ultegra is very nice, but it’s not “high end”, and SRAM Rival is closer to entry level, than it is to high end. Di2 is nice, but I wouldn’t call someone daft for going 9100 instead of 8050.