Originally Posted by
Kontact
Are they the exact same derailleur?
Generally, you don't go by the number of links because of the differences in chainstay length and rear derailleur design. You read the rear derailleur instructions.
The rear derailleur is the same. I just read the instructions from Sram for the derailleur and it says to add two extra links for a 1X setup. I will try that and see if it works.