Crankbrothers Candy 3 vs Crankbrothers Stamp 2 Large
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Technologies
Technologies
Technical Summary
Durable body
Made of tough alloy for increased durability and strength.
Improved traction
Features relief traction technology that provides better grip even when disengaged.
Adjustable shoe/pedal interface
Snap-on traction pad technology allows customization and optimization of the interface between the shoe and the pedal to improve pedaling efficiency.
Easy 4-sided entry
The 4-sided entry design makes it easy to engage and disengage the pedal.
Premium bearings and double-sealed system
Incorporates high-quality bearings and a double-sealed system to ensure smooth and durable operation.
Technical Summary
Optimal Surface
With a platform size of 114mm x 111mm, these pedals offer an optimal surface for exceptional grip on all types of terrain.
Minimal Profile
With a profile of only 16mm, these pedals provide direct contact with the bike, improving the feel and control while pedaling.
Concave Body and Adjustable Pins
The concave body of the Stamp 2 Large pedals perfectly adapts to the contour of your foot, while the 10 adjustable pins per side ensure exceptional grip in any condition.
High-Quality Bearings and Sealing System
The Stamp 2 Large pedals incorporate double cartridge bearings and a premium sealing system, guaranteeing smooth and durable rotation, even in extreme conditions.
Recommended for Shoe Sizes 10-15 (EU 43-49)
The Stamp 2 Large pedals are specially recommended for riders with shoe sizes between 10 and 15 (EU 43-49), providing the perfect fit for optimal performance.
Pros
👍 Exceptional durability
Manufactured with high-quality materials to ensure increased resistance and durability.
👍 Improved traction
Relief traction technology allows for better grip even when disengaged.
👍 Adjustable shoe/pedal interface
Customize the interface between the shoe and the pedal for increased pedaling efficiency.
👍 Easy pedal entry and release
The 4-sided entry design makes it easy to engage and disengage the pedal for greater comfort and confidence.
Pros
👍 Maximum grip on technical and steep terrain
The 10 adjustable pins per side ensure excellent traction in any condition.
👍 Concave design that adapts to the contour of your foot
Provides exceptional grip and control.
👍 High-quality bearings for smooth rotation
Double cartridge bearings guarantee smooth and durable pedaling.
👍 Slim design for better feel and control
Profile of only 16mm for direct contact with the bike and improved response while pedaling.
Cons
👎 High price
The Crankbrothers Candy 3 bike pedal has a higher price compared to other pedals on the market.
👎 No installation tool included
An installation tool is not included in the pedal package.
👎 Limited color options
It is only available in three colors: Slate Blue, Black, and Dark Red.
👎 Slightly higher weight
Weighing 340g per pair, it may be slightly heavier compared to other XC pedals.
Cons
👎 Cleats not included
Cleats need to be purchased separately if you want to use them with cycling shoes.
👎 Only recommended for shoe sizes 10-15 (EU 43-49)
May not be optimal for cyclists with shoe sizes outside that range.
👎 May be heavy for some cyclists
With a weight of 494g per pair, they may be considered heavy for those looking to reduce their bike's weight.
👎 Limited retention system
Does not include an additional retention system, which may not be ideal for those seeking added security.