Crankbrothers CANDY 7 vs Crankbrothers Candy 3
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Technologies
Technologies
Technical Summary
Durable alloy body
The CANDY 7 pedal's 6061-T6 aluminum alloy body ensures its strength and durability in all types of conditions.
Integrated traction technology
Thanks to its integrated traction technology, the CANDY 7 pedal optimizes the interface between the shoe and the pedal, offering superior grip and increased efficiency with every pedal stroke.
4-sided entry and top mud shedding
With its 4-sided entry design, the CANDY 7 pedal allows for quick and secure engagement and disengagement. Additionally, its ribbed body provides better grip when disengaging, even in muddy conditions.
Customizable float and release angle
The CANDY 7 pedal offers customizable float and release angles, allowing you to adapt them to your personal preferences and riding style, ensuring maximum comfort and performance with every pedal stroke.
Premium bearings and double seal system
With its premium bearings and double seal system, the CANDY 7 pedal ensures smooth rotation and long-lasting performance, even in the most demanding conditions.
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.
Pros
👍 Durable and resistant design
The alloy body and high-quality materials ensure the pedal's durability.
👍 Integrated traction technology
The traction technology optimizes the connection between the pedal and the shoe, providing better grip.
👍 Customizable float and release angle
You can adjust the pedal's float and release angle according to your personal preferences.
👍 Premium bearings and double seal system
High-quality bearings ensure smooth rotation and long-lasting 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.
Cons
👎 Not compatible with other types of cleats
The CANDY 7 pedal is only compatible with Crankbrothers cleats.
👎 Higher price than other models
The price of the CANDY 7 pedal may be higher than other similar models on the market.
👎 Slightly heavier weight than other models
The weight of 320g per pair may be slightly heavier than other pedal models.
👎 Requires regular maintenance
The CANDY 7 pedal may require regular maintenance to ensure optimal long-term performance.
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.