PD-M820 vs Eggbeater 1 review

In this entry we are going to compare and review Shimano PD-M820 vs Crankbrothers Eggbeater 1 pedals. Both manufactured by different brands, Shimano and Crankbrothers respectively, these pedals have been designed to be used for different purposes. Whilst Shimano PD-M820 is better for pedal offroad activities, Crankbrothers Eggbeater 1 is a great choice if your needs are more aligned to Gravel and xc activities.

PD-M820

Eggbeater 1

Light and minimal entry-level clip-in pedal.

Features

Wider contact area enhances stability in combination with AM shoes
Robust retention claws provide smooth engagement and release
Thinner pedal body for lower stack height and improved obstacle clearance
Adjustable entry and release tension settings
Pedal body protects binding mechanism against impacts
Four height adjustable pins per side for improved grip when not clipped-in
Durable, yet slimmer chrome-moly spindle with 8 mm hex wrench mount
Non-pop-up alloy pedal body for simplicity and durability

Features

5 year warranty
Customizable float and release angle
4-sided entry / superior mud shedding
Double seal system
Minimal & lightweight
Premium bearings

Usage

Gravel

Technologies

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

Technologies

Specifications

MODEL NO: PD-M820
Optional cleat: SM-SH56
Sealed mechanism: ✔
Cartridge axle: ✔
SERIES: SAINT M820 Series
Cleat included: SM-SH51
Integrated cage: ✔
Binding: Dual sided
Remarks: 4 height adjustable pins 1.0 mm cleat spacer included
Average weight: 546 ( /pair) (w/o pins & washers)
Reflector: SM-PD60
Type: Off-Road/DH (SPD)
Cleat retention adjuster: ✔
Color: Black

PD-M820 vs Eggbeater 1 review

Features

Features

Usage

Usage

Technologies

SPD

MUD SHEDDING DESIGN

Technologies

Specifications