Mallet 3 vs PD-EH500 review

In this entry we are going to compare and review Crankbrothers Mallet 3 vs Shimano PD-EH500 pedals. Both manufactured by different brands, Crankbrothers and Shimano respectively, these pedals have been designed to be used for different purposes. Whilst Crankbrothers Mallet 3 is better for activities, Shimano PD-EH500 is a great choice if your needs are more aligned to pedal trekking and pedal urban activities.

Mallet 3

PD-EH500

Medium clip-in platform for all mountain adventures.

Features

All aluminum platform for enhanced durability
4-sided entry / superior mud shedding
Premium bearings & double seal system
Flat pedal feel with clipped-in control
Customizable float & release angle
6 adjustable pins per side for grip

Features

Adjustable entry and release tension settings
Efficient Light Action SPD step-in design on one side, with a flat platform on the other
Improved flat-side grip delivers better control
Low-maintenance sealed cartridge axle unit

Usage

Technologies

SPD
Recessed, walkable cleat design
MUD SHEDDING DESIGN
Open binding mechanism to better shed mud

Specifications

Remarks: Light action
Type: Multi-purpose (SPD/Flat)
Average weight: 383 ( /pair)
Cleat included: SM-SH56
MODEL NO: PD-EH500
Binding: Single Sided
Optional cleat: SM-SH51
SERIES: SHIMANO
Color: Dark Gray
Cleat retention adjuster: ✔
Reflector: SM-PD68
Cartridge axle: ✔
Sealed mechanism: ✔

Mallet 3 vs PD-EH500 review

Features

Features

Usage

Usage

Technologies

Technologies

SPD

MUD SHEDDING DESIGN

Specifications