2014 Cyclingnews Reader Poll: Shimano XTR Di2 electronic transmission best new product

Skeptics decried electronic transmissions on road bikes are unnecessarily complicated and an assault on tradition. However, it turns out that they do actually offer plenty of tangible benefits and have now been widely adopted. Now, the technology is coming to the off-road side with the release of Shimano's groundbreaking XTR Di2 group – and you've voted it the best new product of 2014.

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1Shimano XTR Di2 electronic mountain bike transmission19.24%
2Garmin Edge 100016.91
3Campagnolo Record/Super Record road group14.68
4GoPro Hero 412.30
5SRAM Force CX1 1x11 cyclo-cross bike transmission11.50
6Giro Synthe aero road helmet8.53
7Schwalbe ProCore tubeless tire system5.77
8Zwift virtual group ride indoor training system5.27
9Speedplay SYZR pedal4.00
10Fabric ALM saddle1.80