Crankbrothers DOUBLE SHOT 1 vs Crankbrothers Mallet Enduro LS
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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 for secure grip
The concave design of the platform provides a secure grip for your feet, allowing you to maintain absolute control at all times.
6 adjustable pins per side for optimal grip
With 6 adjustable pins on each side, you can customize the grip according to your preferences, ensuring optimal traction on any terrain.
Integrated traction pad technology
The integrated traction pad technology optimizes the interface between the shoe and the pedal, improving energy transfer and stability.
Serrated body for improved traction when unclipping
The serrated body of the pedal provides increased traction when unclipping, preventing slips and boosting your confidence on difficult terrains.
57mm axle distance for more space and control
With a 57mm axle distance, this pedal provides more space for your shoes and exceptional control at all times.
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
👍 Excellent grip and traction
The concave platform design and adjustable pins offer secure grip on any terrain.
👍 Unbeatable shoe-pedal connection
The integrated traction pad technology enhances energy transfer and stability, providing optimal connection.
👍 More space and control
The 57mm axle distance allows for more space for shoes and exceptional control at all times.
👍 Durable and resistant construction
Made with high-quality materials, this pedal ensures a long lifespan and lasting performance in the most demanding conditions.
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
👎 May be expensive for beginner riders
The Mallet Enduro LS is a high-end pedal, which may be expensive for beginner riders or those on a limited budget.
👎 Not compatible with all cleat brands
It's important to ensure the use of Crankbrothers approved cleats, as using third-party cleats may reduce the pedal's lifespan and void the warranty.
👎 Not suitable for road cyclists
This pedal is specifically designed for enduro and is not suitable for road cyclists seeking optimal performance on asphalt.
👎 Not compatible with all shoe brands
Make sure your shoes are compatible with Crankbrothers cleats before using this pedal, as there may be incompatibilities with some shoe brands.