John’s been riding the microSHIFT Sword Black groupset for a few months on the Black Mountain Cycles Mod Zero and has penned a review that follows up on Travis Engel’s thoughts on the original Sword groupset he wrote in 2023. Sword Black is an even more affordable ($349 vs. $474) cable-actuated groupset, but in an era of everything going electronic, how does it stack up? Read on for this in-depth look…
