Crankbrothers Mallet Enduro 11 vs Crankbrothers DOUBLE SHOT 2
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Technologies
Technologies
Technical Summary
Titanium wings
These titanium wings of the pedal are designed to reduce weight and improve pedaling speed.
Dual chamfered edges
The dual chamfered edges of the pedal help reduce rock impacts, improving durability and avoiding hang-ups.
Traction pad technology
The traction pad technology optimizes the interface between the shoe and the pedal, providing exceptional grip.
Concave platform
The concave platform of the pedal offers secure support for the feet, providing stability and control at all times.
Adjustable pins
It features 6 adjustable pins per side for maximum grip, adapting to your preferences and needs.
Technical Summary
Hybrid Design
The DOUBLE SHOT 2 offers a combination of a flat platform and clip-in to give you the freedom to choose the type of shoe you want to wear on each ride.
Outstanding Grip
Its molded pins and diamond plate pads provide exceptional grip in all conditions, ensuring maximum control over your bike.
Durability and Smoothness
With Enduro cartridge bearings and Igus LL-glide bearings, the DOUBLE SHOT 2 guarantees a long lifespan and smooth pedaling on every ride.
Resistant Design
Made with A380 aluminum and a forged SCM 435 chromoly steel axle, this pedal is incredibly resistant and capable of withstanding any challenge you encounter on your route.
Comfort and Freedom
With its double-seal system that prevents dirt and water from entering, the DOUBLE SHOT 2 offers you comfort and freedom to enjoy your bike adventures worry-free.
Pros
👍 Excellent traction
Traction pad technology and adjustable pins guarantee exceptional grip at all times.
👍 Lightweight and durable
With its aluminum and titanium design, this pedal offers a perfect combination of lightness and strength.
👍 Versatile
Thanks to its specific design for enduro riding, it adapts to any terrain and provides confidence and control at all times.
👍 Assured durability
With high-quality bearings and robust construction, this pedal is designed to last in the most demanding conditions.
Pros
👍 Versatility
Half-flat / half-clip-in design that allows you to use cycling shoes with cleats or unrestricted sports shoes.
👍 Outstanding Grip
Molded pins and diamond plate pads for exceptional grip in any condition.
👍 Durability
High-quality bearings and resistant design for a long lifespan and smooth pedaling.
👍 Comfort
Double-seal system that prevents dirt and water from entering, providing comfort and freedom on every ride.
Cons
👎 High price
This high-end pedal may have a higher price than other options available in the market.
👎 Requires adjustment
Having adjustable pins, it may require time and patience to find the perfect configuration for your needs.
👎 Not suitable for beginners
Due to its design and features oriented towards enduro riding, this pedal may not be the most suitable for beginner cyclists.
👎 Exclusive cleats
This pedal is only compatible with Crankbrothers cleats, limiting the available cleat options in the market.
Cons
👎 Learning Curve
Requires a bit more precision when clipping the cleat due to its unidirectional grip system.
👎 Price
May be slightly more expensive than other pedals on the market, but its performance and quality make up for it.
👎 Increased Weight
Although it does not significantly affect performance, the DOUBLE SHOT 2 is slightly heavier than other pedals in its category.
👎 Not Suitable for Competition
If you are looking for a pedal exclusively for competition, you may want to consider other more specialized options.