Microshift Sword Cassette
Best wide range gearing for practical gravel riders.
This 10-speed cassette balances durability and weight, offering a wide gear range that makes steep climbs and fast descents equally manageable. It is a reliable choice for riders building out a versatile gravel or road setup who prioritize consistent shifting performance over ultra-lightweight materials.
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Who it's for
- Adventure cyclists tackling steep terrain and heavy bike-packing loads.
- High-mileage riders seeking a long-lasting drivetrain for rugged environments.
- Budget-conscious builders looking for reliable performance without the premium price.
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious racers prioritizing the lightest possible climbing setup.
- Performance-oriented cyclists who prefer the tighter gear steps of 11-speed systems.
- Enthusiasts accustomed to the ultra-refined shifting of premium electronic groupsets.
Performance breakdown
Climbing Versatility
The 11-38T range provides ample gearing for steep, technical gravel ascents.
Shift Precision
Crisp, reliable gear changes that handle the demands of 2x drivetrains.
Durability
Robust alloy construction stands up well to grit and heavy mileage.
Finish Longevity
Satin nickel coating resists corrosion and maintains a clean, professional look.
Drivetrain Compatibility
Specifically engineered to integrate seamlessly with modern 2x gravel setups.
Weight Efficiency
Solid construction prioritizes long-term reliability over ultra-lightweight racing performance.
Key Specs
Speed
10-speed
Range
11-38T
Material
Alloy
Drivetrain Compatibility
2x system
Finish
Satin Nickel
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