Crankbrothers Mallet 2 vs Crankbrothers Stamp 2 Large
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Technologies
Technologies
Technical Summary
Aluminum platform
The Mallet 2 pedal features an aluminum platform that provides increased durability and strength compared to other materials. You can tackle any terrain without worrying about damaging the pedal.
4-sided entry system
With the 4-sided entry system, you can quickly and easily engage and disengage the pedal. Additionally, this system allows accumulated mud to easily come off, avoiding interference with engagement and disengagement.
Customizable float and release angle
The Mallet 2 pedal allows you to adjust the float and release angle to your preferences and needs. You'll get optimal control and comfort for your Enduro rides.
Premium bearings and double seal system
The Mallet 2's premium bearings ensure smooth and durable operation. Additionally, its double seal system protects the bearings from water and dust, prolonging their lifespan.
Designed for Enduro riding
The Mallet 2 has been specifically designed for Enduro riders, offering the control and durability needed to face challenging terrains. Master any trail with this high-performance pedal.
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
👍 Great durability
The aluminum platform and premium bearings guarantee great durability and resistance on all types of terrain.
👍 Exceptional control
The 4-sided entry system offers exceptional control with every pedal stroke, allowing you to master any trail.
👍 Customization
Float and release angle are adjustable, allowing you to find the perfect configuration for your needs and preferences.
👍 Compatibility
The Mallet 2 pedal is compatible with different types of cleats, offering versatility and usage options.
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
👎 Weight
The Mallet 2 weighs 508g, which can be considered heavy by some cyclists looking to reduce the weight of their bike.
👎 Price
The price of the Mallet 2 may be higher compared to other bike pedals on the market, due to its high-performance and durability features.
👎 Not suitable for beginners
Due to its advanced design and features specific to Enduro riding, the Mallet 2 may not be the ideal option for beginner cyclists or those with little experience on technical terrains.
👎 Cleats not included
It's important to note that the Mallet 2 does not include the necessary cleats for its use. These must be purchased separately.
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.