Crankbrothers Mallet Enduro LS vs Crankbrothers Candy 3
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Technologies
Technologies
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.
Technical Summary
Durable body
Made of tough alloy for increased durability and strength.
Improved traction
Features relief traction technology that provides better grip even when disengaged.
Adjustable shoe/pedal interface
Snap-on traction pad technology allows customization and optimization of the interface between the shoe and the pedal to improve pedaling efficiency.
Easy 4-sided entry
The 4-sided entry design makes it easy to engage and disengage the pedal.
Premium bearings and double-sealed system
Incorporates high-quality bearings and a double-sealed system to ensure smooth and durable operation.
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.
Pros
👍 Exceptional durability
Manufactured with high-quality materials to ensure increased resistance and durability.
👍 Improved traction
Relief traction technology allows for better grip even when disengaged.
👍 Adjustable shoe/pedal interface
Customize the interface between the shoe and the pedal for increased pedaling efficiency.
👍 Easy pedal entry and release
The 4-sided entry design makes it easy to engage and disengage the pedal for greater comfort and confidence.
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.
Cons
👎 High price
The Crankbrothers Candy 3 bike pedal has a higher price compared to other pedals on the market.
👎 No installation tool included
An installation tool is not included in the pedal package.
👎 Limited color options
It is only available in three colors: Slate Blue, Black, and Dark Red.
👎 Slightly higher weight
Weighing 340g per pair, it may be slightly heavier compared to other XC pedals.