Originally Posted by
Kontact
I wonder how often on car forums people ask if they can replace their Subaru transmission with a GM one. Its odd how often people assume universal compatibility, yet seem aware that it isn't true of computers, phones, appliances, etc.
No disrespect intended to the OP.
Shimano and SRAM in the past have been mixed from the factory in the past by many manufactures, so valid question; totally different from car manufactures who want to keep their parts in their own ecosystem, and even then, many car parts from different brands can be mix and matched if you know the MPN/SKU of the OEM part