Crankbrothers DOUBLE SHOT 1 vs Crankbrothers Mallet DH - Superbruni Edition
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Technologies
Technologies
Technical Summary
Hybrid Design
Combines a flat half and a clip-in half to offer versatile pedaling options.
Exceptional Grip
Molded pins and ridges on the pedal provide superior grip during your rides.
Additional Traction
Diamond plates on the pedal increase traction and prevent slipping in any condition.
Premium Durability
High-quality bearings and a double-sealed system ensure a smooth and durable pedal.
Easy to Use
Easy-release cleats with 10º of float for quick and secure disengagement when necessary.
Technical Summary
Concave platform
The concave design of the Mallet DH pedals provides a secure and stable support surface for the foot, even on difficult terrain.
Adjustable pins
With 8 adjustable pins per side, you can customize the grip of the pedals to suit your traction preferences and needs.
Traction pad technology
The innovative traction pad technology of the pedals allows for a customizable interface and better grip when disengaging.
Robust design
The striated body and chamfered edges of the Mallet DH pedals improve traction and reduce impacts with rocks and obstacles.
4-sided entry
The Mallet DH pedals offer 4-sided entry to facilitate engagement and disengagement, even in muddy conditions, as well as excellent mud clearance.
Pros
👍 Versatility
Combines the advantages of flat pedals and clip-ins to adapt to any type of pedaling.
👍 Exceptional Grip
Molded pins and ridges for maximum grip and slip prevention.
👍 Premium Durability
High-quality bearings and a double-sealed system for a smooth and durable pedal.
👍 Easy to Use
Easy-release cleats for quick and secure disengagement at any time.
Pros
👍 Adjustable grip
The 8 adjustable pins per side allow you to customize the grip of the pedals to suit your traction needs.
👍 Traction pad technology
The customizable interface of the pedals provides exceptional grip when disengaging, ensuring a safe pedaling experience.
👍 Robust design
The striated body and chamfered edges improve traction and reduce impacts with rocks and obstacles on extreme terrains.
👍 5-year warranty
The Mallet DH - Superbruni Edition pedals come with a 5-year warranty for added peace of mind and confidence in your purchase.
Cons
👎 Not Suitable for Extreme Terrains
If you're looking for a pedal specifically designed for extreme trail or downhill conditions, this may not be the best choice.
👎 Not Compatible with All Shoes
Being a hybrid design, not all cycling shoes may be suitable for this pedal. Check compatibility before purchasing.
👎 Greater Engagement Precision
Due to the single-sided pedal design, slightly more precision is required when engaging compared to other models.
👎 Additional Maintenance Required
Although the pedals are durable, regular maintenance is recommended to ensure optimal long-term performance.
Cons
👎 High price
The price of the Mallet DH - Superbruni Edition pedals may be higher compared to other bike pedals on the market.
👎 Exclusive use with Crankbrothers cleats
The exclusive use of Crankbrothers cleats is recommended to ensure compatibility and durability of the pedal.
👎 Relatively high weight
With a weight of 479g per pair, the Mallet DH - Superbruni Edition pedals may be heavier than other models available in the market.
👎 Focus on downhill
These pedals are specifically designed for downhill, so they may not be ideal for other cycling styles such as XC or trekking.