Crankbrothers Stamp 7 Large vs Crankbrothers Mallet 2
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Technologies
Technologies
Technical Summary
Optimal design
The Stamp 7 Large pedal features an optimal surface area that provides secure and comfortable grip in any condition. Its slim profile of 11mm-13mm reduces impact on the feet and improves pedaling feel.
Wide platform
With dimensions of 114mm x 111mm, the pedal offers a wide platform that ensures secure foot support throughout the ride. This improves stability and control, especially on technical and demanding terrains.
Premium bearings
The Igus LL-glide bearing system ensures smooth and durable operation, reducing friction and maximizing pedaling efficiency. This provides greater smoothness with each pedal stroke and a more comfortable riding experience.
Durable design
The pedal is made with high-quality forged 6061-T6 aluminum, making it strong and lightweight at the same time. Its SCM 435 Chromoly Steel Forged axle provides increased durability and impact resistance.
Exceptional performance
The Crankbrothers Stamp 7 Large pedal has been designed to deliver exceptional performance in enduro riding. Its secure grip, wide platform, and high quality make it the perfect choice for the most demanding cyclists.
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.
Pros
👍 Secure grip
The 10 adjustable pins per side offer a secure grip for any type of footwear.
👍 Wide platform
The 114mm x 111mm platform ensures comfortable and stable foot support throughout the ride.
👍 Optimal power transfer
The concave platform design allows for efficient power transfer for more effective pedaling.
👍 Exceptional durability
With its high-quality construction and premium bearings, this pedal offers exceptional durability even under extreme conditions.
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.
Cons
👎 Does not include cleats
It is important to note that this pedal does not include the necessary cleats for shoe attachment.
👎 Higher price
The price of this pedal may be slightly higher compared to other similar models on the market.
👎 Requires regular maintenance
To maintain optimal pedal performance, regular maintenance is recommended to clean and lubricate the bearings.
👎 Slightly higher weight
With a weight of 375g per pair, this pedal may be slightly heavier compared to other lighter models.
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.