Electronic & Hydraulic Shifting (Di2, Ui2, customisations)

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PhilDAS in reply to @leggy_blonde

if indeed the motors etc are available for pennies

That's manufacturing, not development

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leggy_blonde in reply to @PhilDAS

Development done by someone else though? Shimano don't make electronics

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Tijmen in reply to @leggy_blonde

They will have designed the circuitry around that motor, its control algorithms, the communication protocol, etc. The components cost pennies, the electrical engineers who make them work together not so much.
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PhilDAS in reply to @leggy_blonde

Development in the system, not the components

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