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{{CompanyCargo|Founded=1921|Industry=Bicycling, fishing, and rowing,|Type=Public|Website=https://www.shimano.com/en/|Description=Shimano Inc. is a Japanese company that produces cycling components, fishing tackle, and rowing equipment. The company was founded and named after Shozaburo Shimano.}}
{{CompanyCargo|Founded=1921|Industry=Bicycling, fishing, and rowing|Type=Public|Website=https://www.shimano.com/en/|Description=Shimano Inc. is a Japanese company that produces cycling components, fishing tackle, and rowing equipment. The company was founded and named after Shozaburo Shimano.|CompanyAlias=Shimano Industries, Inc.}}
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[[wikipedia:Shimano|'''Shimano Inc.''']] is a Japanese multinational manufacturing company that produces bicycling components, fishing tackle, and rowing equipment. The company was founded by and named after '''Shozaburo Shimano'''.


==Consumer-impact summary==
==Consumer-impact summary==
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This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]].
This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the [[:Category:{{FULLPAGENAME}}|{{PAGENAME}} category]].
===Example incident one (''date'')===
===Electrical component installation restrictions===
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Customers with Shimano motors including the EP6 and EP801 are restricted from connecting electrical equipment such as lights to their E-bikes. What used to be a click on an app is now a trip to a bike shop or paying hundreds for diagnostic equipment.<ref>{{Cite web |first=RunBikeMike |date=1 Jan 2024 |title=Installing an EBike Light To Run Off Your Battery / MagicShine ME2000 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvG7Fpb1tzI&t=50s |url-status=live |access-date=11 March 2026 |website=YouTube}}</ref>
Short summary of the incident (could be the same as the summary preceding the article).
===Example incident two (''date'')===
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==Products==
==Products==
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==See also==
==See also==
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* [[E-Bike Tuning Detection: Bosch and Yamaha’s Anti-Tampering Systems]]
* [[Bosch]]


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 00:50, 12 March 2026

Shimano
Basic information
Founded 1921
Legal Structure Public
Industry Bicycling, fishing, and rowing
Also known as Shimano Industries, Inc.
Official website https://www.shimano.com/en/

Shimano Inc. is a Japanese multinational manufacturing company that produces bicycling components, fishing tackle, and rowing equipment. The company was founded by and named after Shozaburo Shimano.

Consumer-impact summary

Overview of concerns that arise from the conduct towards users of the product (if applicable):

  • User Freedom
  • User Privacy
  • Business Model
  • Market Control

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Incidents

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This is a list of all consumer-protection incidents this company is involved in. Any incidents not mentioned here can be found in the Shimano category.

Electrical component installation restrictions

Customers with Shimano motors including the EP6 and EP801 are restricted from connecting electrical equipment such as lights to their E-bikes. What used to be a click on an app is now a trip to a bike shop or paying hundreds for diagnostic equipment.[1]

Products

This is a list of the company's product lines with articles on this wiki.


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See also

References

  1. "Installing an EBike Light To Run Off Your Battery / MagicShine ME2000". YouTube. 1 Jan 2024. Retrieved 11 March 2026. {{cite web}}: |first= missing |last= (help)CS1 maint: url-status (link)