Shimano EF202 vs Shimano PD-T421
vs
Technologies
Technologies
Technical Summary
Wide aluminum surface
The PD-EF202 features a wide aluminum platform that offers a stable surface for confident and comfortable pedaling.
Optimal grip with any casual footwear
The textured design of this pedal provides high grip, allowing them to be compatible with any type of casual footwear.
Durable chrome steel axle
The chrome steel axle of the PD-EF202 offers durability and resistance, ensuring optimal performance for a long time.
Versatile and sophisticated design
Available in various colors, the PD-EF202 pedal not only offers exceptional performance, but also adds an aesthetic touch to your bike.
Easy installation and maintenance
With its simple and functional design, the PD-EF202 is easily installed on any bike and requires low maintenance, allowing you to enjoy your rides worry-free.
Technical Summary
Versatile and functional design
The PD-T421 combines an SPD-Style system on one side and a non-slip grip platform pedal on the other.
Easy to use
The Click'R design employs a light-action spring for easy entry and release of the pedal.
Adjustable to your needs
It features tension adjustments for precise customization of your pedaling.
Guaranteed durability
Its durable cromoly axle and sealed bearings provide smooth and long-lasting performance.
Increased visibility and grip
Includes integrated reflector for increased visibility in low-light conditions and non-slip surface for a solid grip.
Pros
👍 Stability and grip
The wide surface and textured design of the PD-EF202 provide excellent stability and grip in any type of casual footwear.
👍 Durability
The chrome steel axle and sealed bearings ensure the durability and resistance of the PD-EF202 pedal.
👍 Easy installation
With its simple design, the PD-EF202 is quickly installed on any bike, without complications.
👍 Attractive design
Available in various colors, the PD-EF202 adds an aesthetic touch to your bike, standing out from the crowd.
Pros
👍 Versatility
Combines an SPD-Style system and a platform pedal in a single product.
👍 Comfort
Click'R design for easy and quick entry and release of the pedal.
👍 Secure grip
Non-slip surface and concave design for a solid grip at all times.
👍 Durability
Rugged construction and sealed bearings for smooth and long-lasting operation.
Cons
👎 Not compatible with specialized footwear
The PD-EF202 is designed to be compatible with casual footwear, so if you need a specific pedal for specialized cycling footwear, this may not be the most suitable choice.
👎 Focused on urban cycling
If you are looking for a pedal for other activities such as mountain biking or road cycling, the PD-EF202 may not be the best choice, as it is specifically designed for urban cycling.
👎 Does not include cleats
The PD-EF202 pedal does not include the cleats necessary for a secure connection with the footwear. You will need to purchase them separately if needed.
👎 Requires basic maintenance
Although the PD-EF202 requires low maintenance, it still requires basic care to ensure optimal long-term performance.
Cons
👎 Size
Some users may find the pedal size slightly large.
👎 Weight
May be slightly heavier than other similar models on the market.
👎 Use of specialized footwear
To fully utilize the SPD-Style system, cycling shoes with cleats are required.
👎 Price
Compared to other basic models, the PD-T421 may have a slightly higher price.