microSHIFT Sword Black 9-Speed Double Front Derailleur – Braze-On Mount, 46-52t Max Chainring
$6.05
Description
Sword Black Front Derailleur: Precision Shifting for Modern Drivetrains
Conquer demanding trails and steep climbs with confidence using the Sword Black Front Derailleur. Engineered specifically for high-performance 9-speed mountain bike drivetrains, this derailleur delivers crisp, reliable shifting across wide-range chainrings, perfect for tackling varied terrain on your enduro or trail bike adventures.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Optimized Wide-Range Compatibility: Seamlessly handles large outer chainrings from 46T minimum to 52T maximum, ideal for modern 1x and 2x setups demanding broad gear spread.
- Exclusive Wide Chainline Fit: Designed only for cranksets with a 47mm chainline. Ensure perfect alignment and flawless performance on compatible modern frames.
- Proven Sword Group Adjustment: Features the signature easy cable tension adjustment system found on premium Sword components, especially beneficial when using full-length cable housing runs. Achieve precise indexing quickly, reducing setup frustration.
- Durable & Lightweight Construction: The robust aluminum outer link provides strength where it counts while keeping weight down, enhancing your bike’s overall responsiveness.
- Down-Pull Design: The standard down-pull configuration ensures straightforward installation and compatibility with most contemporary mountain bike frames.
Why Choose Sword Black?
| Feature | Sword Black Advantage | Typical Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Chainring Range | Wide Compatibility (46T-52T) | Often Limited Range |
| Tension System | Easy-Adjust (Full Housing Optimized) | Basic Adjustment |
| Material Quality | Durable Aluminum Outer Link | May Use More Plastic |
| Chainline Fit | Precision Engineered for 47mm | Generic Fit (May Flex) |
Experience smoother gear transitions under load and reduced chain drop incidents during aggressive singletrack riding or technical climbs. The Sword Black Front Derailleur combines robust engineering with user-friendly features, making it the smart upgrade for riders seeking reliable, high-shift-performance components built for real-world trail use. Install confidently knowing it’s tailored for your wide-spec crankset and demanding rides.
