Campagnolo recently unveiled its prototype 13-speed wireless groupset at the Giro d'Italia, featuring a return of the thumb shifter button that many fans missed. The new design includes one hollow shift paddle behind the brake lever and a smaller thumb button, aiming to blend the brand’s legacy with modern ergonomics. The new setup seems to be appealing to pro cyclists, with positive early feedback during its on-road tests. Additionally, the prototype features new buttons that could serve for setup control and indicators.
Campagnolo's upcoming 13-speed wireless groupset will bring back the thumb shifter, following mixed reactions to its absence in the previous 12-speed model.
The return of the thumb button in Campagnolo's new drivetrain design aims to satisfy long-time fans while still appealing to newer users with enhanced ergonomics.
At the Giro d'Italia, new details emerged about Campagnolo's prototype as pro racers test the innovative thumb button on their bikes, indicating positive acceptance.
With changes to the thumb button and additional controls, Campagnolo seeks to balance tradition with user-friendly design for modern cyclists.
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