1x versus 2x for old 26" MTB build
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We wound up turning my wife's mtn bike into a 2X 9-speed with Advent microshift drive train and a new front Deore double. She really wanted the gear range that a 1X made impossible, but it shifts much better than the 3X it replaced.
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Shifter: https://www.jensonusa.com/Shimano-SL...-Speed-Shifter
RD: https://www.jensonusa.com/Shimano-SL...ear-Derailleur
Cassette: https://www.jensonusa.com/Sunrace-CS...speed+cassette
Chain: https://www.jensonusa.com/SRAM-PC-X1-11-Speed-Chain
RIng (I am guessing at your BCD. Also, you could just try the ring you already have and see how it goes): https://www.jensonusa.com/Race-Face-...Wide-Chainring