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This is the way! Get rid of batteries, please.
But as nice as this system sounds, it also sounds oh, so proprietary and complex. I like simple things when talking bikes. LOL
Totally fair.
After I watched their video Q'AUTO - Features & Tips | SHIMANO and reread this post's linked article I'm a bit less enthused as the app and potential patent seems to indicate that this is proprietary :/
Innovation only exists within capitalism as a method of securing future business.
Shimano doesn't do anything if its not going to make money. I thought it's known they are ruthless and greedy.