microSHIFT Sword 1x Rear Derailleur: Precision Shifting for Adventurous Riders

Engineered for modern trail and gravel cyclists who demand reliable performance, the microSHIFT Sword rear derailleur combines rugged durability with smooth, precise gear changes. Its optimized 1x design effortlessly handles wide-range 11-48t cassettes, delivering seamless climbing capability and confident descents—perfect for technical singletrack or backcountry exploration.

Key Features:

• Silent, Secure Clutch System: Integrated clutch minimizes chain slap on rough terrain while offering instant engagement for responsive shifts.
• Upgraded Durability: Igus bushings enhance lateral stiffness and longevity, ensuring crisp shifting mile after mile.
• Modular Cage Design: Swap or replace the cage effortlessly—compatible with both 1x and 2x setups (2x cage sold separately).
• Friction-Reducing Barrel Adjuster: Unique orbital housing stop reduces cable drag by 15°, optimizing shift smoothness.

Built for Compatibility:

• Pairs flawlessly with microSHIFT Sword/Advent X shifters and 10-speed chains.
• Ideal for riders upgrading from entry-level derailleurs seeking pro-level performance without the premium price.

Why Choose Sword?
Compared to competitors, the Sword derailleur stands out with its replaceable cage, igus-bushed pivots, and tool-free clutch switch—features typically found in higher-end models. Whether you’re tackling steep climbs or sprinting through loose gravel, it keeps your drivetrain quiet and efficient.

Upgrade your ride with confidence—engineered for those who push limits.