'For 2007, Shimano is offering both Dual Control and trigger shifters on XTR, XT and LX. They have also redesigned their trigger shifters (which, in some respects, seem to have taken a few design cues from SRAM’s own X.O. triggers) to be more ergonomic. I’m guessing that the re-design will not just improve Shimano’s line of trigger offerings, but will also help the company highlight the fact that they still offer shifters for the masses who fear and loathe integrated shifting on the mountain bike front...' More
