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Originally Posted by riceowls
Ok, ordered Shimano RD-M591 Deore Rear Derailleur along with the new Shimano CS-HG200 9sp cassette. As my Polish friend used to say, you can't expect much from a company named SRAM.
To be clear, I don’t dislike SRAM. I have several mountain bikes that are exclusively SRAM. Those same mountain bikes are completely nonShimano and work very well. I consider their front triple derailers to be far superior to Shimano.

But you usually can’t mix SRAM and Shimano.
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