The tech behind Shimano’s flagship groupset, XTR, gradually trickles down to lower levels. We saw 12 speed XTR last year and now it is the turn of Shimano’s original groupset, XT, and the workhorse that is SLX, to gain an extra cog.

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Neil and Blake decided the best way to familiarise themselves with the two new groupsets was to go for an epic ride; well, Neil did They check out the tech specs and the differences between the two.

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