Shimano PD-GR400 PEDAL vs Shimano EF205
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Technologies
Technologies
Technical Summary
Perfect balance
The PD-GR400 pedal features nine removable pins per side that offer an ideal balance between grip and maneuverability, allowing for a secure position at all times.
Ample clearance
Thanks to its low-profile design, these pedals reduce the chances of hitting obstacles on the trail, such as rocks or roots, so you can maintain control without any issues.
Lightweight and durable
With a resin composite body and a chromoly spindle, the PD-GR400 pedal manages to maintain a low weight of just 394 grams without compromising its strength and durability.
Robust performance
The chromoly spindle with a 6 mm hex mounting ensures the strength and durability necessary to withstand the rigors of mountain biking.
Stable and secure platform
With dimensions of 101 x 96 mm and an optimized contact area, Shimano PD-GR400 pedals provide a stable and secure platform for efficient pedaling.
Technical Summary
Durable design
The EF205 pedal features a chromoly steel axle, providing durability equal to that of high-end models.
Textured platform
The wide and textured platform provides confidence and control in all types of riding conditions.
Compatible with formal shoes
Designed to be used with your work shoes and even those with leather soles.
Variety of colors
Available in five different colors, including black, blue, red, gold, and silver.
Trickledown technology
The chromoly steel axle incorporates high-performance technology for a quality product.
Pros
👍 High grip
The removable pins offer exceptional grip on all types of terrain.
👍 Durable design
The composite body and chromoly spindle ensure great durability.
👍 Versatility
Removable pins allow for grip adjustment according to your preferences and needs.
👍 Wide platform
The generous contact surface provides comfort and efficiency with every pedal stroke.
Pros
👍 Durable design
The chromoly steel axle guarantees a long lifespan.
👍 Versatility
Compatible with formal shoes, even those with leather soles.
👍 Stability and control
The textured platform offers confidence with every pedal stroke.
👍 Variety of colors
Available in black, blue, red, gold, and silver to customize your bike.
Cons
👎 No retention system
It does not have a retention system, so it is recommended for cyclists who prefer flat pedals.
👎 Cleats not included
You must purchase cleats separately if you want to use cycling shoes compatible with this pedal.
👎 Available in limited colors
Although it offers color options, the variety available is limited.
👎 Not suitable for beginner cyclists
Due to its design and features, this pedal is oriented towards cyclists with intermediate or advanced experience.
Cons
👎 Cleats not included
The pedal does not include cleats for use with cycling shoes.
👎 Recommended use
Recommended for urban road cycling activities.