Swap Shimano Front Derailleur with Scram?
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Swap Shimano Front Derailleur with Scram?
I've seen people around town using Sram levers with Shimano front derailleurs. what do I need to know/look for in updatability to use Brand X derailleur with my Shimano STI levers?
I meant to write sram, sorry for the typo.
I meant to write sram, sorry for the typo.
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Any reason you want the sram FD? I've read about sram user getting the shimano FD because they think it operates better than the sram FD.
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