Accessible electronic
First 105-series groupset with Di2, making the wireless-shift feel accessible to a wider audience.
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Shimano 105 Di2 R7100
Estimate incl. VAT
€1,300 – €1,500
Entry-level electronic shifting, bringing Di2 technology to a more affordable price point.
Atelier selection
Under the microscope
- Speeds
- 2x12
- Shifting
- Di2 electronic, semi-wireless
- Brakes
- Hydraulic disc
- Model code
- R7100
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Why it matters
Coherent atelier packages
These are our configurator packages, not necessarily the manufacturer’s stock specification.
- Cassette
- 11-34T
- Chainrings
- 50/34T
- Rear derailleur
- RD-R7150
- Chain
- Shimano 12s
- Check freehub options
- HG
- Crank lengths
- 170 mm / 172.5 mm / 175 mm
- Cassette
- 11-36T
- Chainrings
- 50/34T
- Rear derailleur
- RD-R7150
- Chain
- Shimano 12s
- Check freehub options
- HG
- Crank lengths
- 170 mm / 172.5 mm / 175 mm
Will it fit your build?
Possible frames in the configurator
The configurator estimate is not a quotation. Thomas confirms price, specification and availability.
In this dossier
Everything you need to know about the Shimano 105 Di2 R7100
How the component works, which specifications matter and what to watch for when choosing. From the basics to the details real bike nerds care about.
Speeds2x12
More gears can give smaller steps but do not tell you how easy climbing will be. Climbers and loaded riders should consider the lowest gear; fast flat-road riders cadence steps and the highest gear.
ShiftingDi2 electronic, semi-wireless
Electronic shifting offers light, consistent operation but needs charged batteries. Mechanical shifting needs no charging and often suits tighter budgets. On gravel, chain control and the right derailleur also matter; choose a coherent package.
BrakesHydraulic disc
Hydraulic disc brakes can provide strong, controllable braking, especially in rain and descents. Rim brakes require a suitable frame and braking surface. For loads and long descents, consider the complete brake, rotor, mounting and heat-management combination.
Model codeR7100
Model code and generation identify the exact component. Similar names do not mean identical interfaces or specifications. For upgrades and replacements, version and model year matter; the newest version may not fit your bike.
Frequently asked questions
The questions customers ask in the atelier, with answers you can check against the official source.
What is the Shimano 105 Di2 R7100?
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Manufacturer informationWhat does shifting mean on the Shimano 105 Di2 R7100?
Shifting: Di2 electronic, semi-wireless. Electronic shifting offers light, consistent operation but needs charged batteries. Mechanical shifting needs no charging and often suits tighter budgets. On gravel, chain control and the right derailleur also matter; choose a coherent package.
Shimano technische handleidingenWhat does speeds mean on the Shimano 105 Di2 R7100?
Speeds: 2x12. More gears can give smaller steps but do not tell you how easy climbing will be. Climbers and loaded riders should consider the lowest gear; fast flat-road riders cadence steps and the highest gear.
Shimano technische handleidingenWhat should I check before fitting the Shimano 105 Di2 R7100?
Cassette, chainrings, chain and rear derailleur form one package. Also check the cassette driver, frame interface and exact generation. The atelier packages shown are not claims about manufacturer stock builds.
Manufacturer information