{"product_id":"microshift-sword-black-drop-bar-gravel-shifters-1x-2x-mechanical-disc-brake","title":"Microshift Sword Black Drop Bar Gravel Shifters 1X \u0026 2X Mechanical Disc Brake","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Microshift Sword Black Drop Bar Shifters are designed to bring precision and reliability to your gravel riding experience. Combining modern features with analogue operation, these shifters provide intuitive control and responsiveness on varied terrain. Their lever bodies feature gently rounded edges that complement flared handlebars, enhancing comfort and handling during long rides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with raised traction patterns on both the hoods and shift levers, these shifters offer a secure grip whether you’re riding with gloves or bare hands. The brake lever’s higher pivot point delivers increased cable pull, making mechanical disc brakes feel more powerful and easier to modulate. Available in 1X and 2X versions, they accommodate different drivetrain setups to suit your specific riding style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible with the Sword series derailleurs and road pull brakes, the Microshift Sword Black Drop Bar Shifters offer 9-speed shifting with independent brake and gear lever functions. Their internal cable routing keeps your bike’s appearance clean and reduces cable wear, ensuring smooth, reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecise shifting control on gravel and mixed terrain\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComfortable handling paired with flared drop handlebars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSecure grip with textured hoods and levers for all weather conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhanced braking power and modulation with high pivot brake levers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatibility with 1X or 2X drivetrain setups for versatile riding options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse with electronic shifting systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatibility with non-Sword series derailleurs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders seeking integrated brake and shift levers for flat bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplications requiring hydraulic brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these shifters compatible with all mechanical disc brakes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are compatible with road pull mechanical disc brakes, but not with hydraulic brake systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use the 1X version for a double chainring setup?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, the 1X version is designed specifically for single chainring setups and lacks a left-side gear function.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MicroSHIFT","offers":[{"title":"1x9 Drop Bar Shifters (Pair) \/ Black","offer_id":45496064278703,"sku":"GLMSG7900","price":164.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"9sp 2X \/ Black","offer_id":45496064311471,"sku":"GLMSG7920","price":183.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/1719906706-12036400.jpg?v=1768525706","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/microshift-sword-black-drop-bar-gravel-shifters-1x-2x-mechanical-disc-brake","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}