PD-M9120 vs Candy 2 review

In this entry we are going to compare and review Shimano PD-M9120 vs Crankbrothers Candy 2 pedals. Both manufactured by different brands, Shimano and Crankbrothers respectively, these pedals have been designed to be used for different purposes. Whilst Shimano PD-M9120 is better for pedal offroad activities, Crankbrothers Candy 2 is a great choice if your needs are more aligned to Gravel, trail, and xc activities.

PD-M9120

Candy 2

Our most versatile pedal - the candy excels at it all.

Features

Extra long and wide pedal-to-shoe contact area
Pedal design protects binding mechanism
Slimmer axle housing better sheds mud and debris
Wide-bearing placement for rigidity and uniform load distribution
Wider platform increases stability and control when not clipped in

Features

Premium bearings & double seal system
Customizable float & release angle
4-sided entry / superior mud shedding
Ribbed body for better traction when unclipped
Snap-on traction pad technology to customize and optimize the shoe/pedal interface (available separately)
Stamped steel wings
Durable alloy body

Usage

Gravel

trail

Technologies

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

Technologies

Specifications

MODEL NO: PD-M9120
Cleat included: SM-SH51
Sealed mechanism: ✔
Type: Off-Road (SPD)
Average weight: 398 ( /pair)
Remarks: 1.0 mm cleat spacer included
Reflector: SM-PD60
Integrated cage: ✔
SERIES: XTR M9100 Series
Color: Black
Optional cleat: SM-SH56
Binding: Dual Sided
Cartridge axle: ✔
Cleat retention adjuster: ✔

PD-M9120 vs Candy 2 review

Features

Features

Usage

Usage

Technologies

SPD

MUD SHEDDING DESIGN

Technologies

Specifications