PD-T8000 vs PD-M828 review

In this entry we are going to compare and review Shimano PD-T8000 vs Shimano PD-M828 pedals. Both manufactured by the same brand Shimano, these pedals have been designed to be used for different purposes. Whilst Shimano PD-T8000 is better for pedal trekking activities, Shimano PD-M828 is a great choice if your needs are more aligned to pedal offroad activities.

PD-T8000

PD-M828

Features

Concave cleat clearance on platform side
High-grip pins
Customize the entry and release tension settings
Only 392 grams
Sealed cup and cone bearings
Two-sided flexibility and performance

Features

Durable, yet slimmer chrome-moly spindle with 8 mm hex wrench mount
12 pins per side with option of long or short pins
Wide platform for more support and grip
Concave platform with "virtual concave" height adjustable pins

Usage

Technologies

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

Technologies

Specifications

Type: Trekking (SPD/Flat)
Cleat included: SM-SH56
Average weight: 392 ( /pair)
Binding: Single Sided
Model Year: 2017
Cleat retention adjuster: ✔
Optional cleat: SM-SH51
SERIES: DEORE XT T8000 Series
Reflector: Integrated
Color: Black
Category: EXPLORE
Cartridge axle: ✔
MODEL NO: PD-T8000
Sealed mechanism: ✔

Specifications

Average weight: 553 ( /pair)
Type: Off-Road (Flat Pedal)
Color: Black
Reflector: SM-PD64A
Sealed mechanism: ✔
SERIES: SAINT M820 Series
Cartridge axle: ✔
MODEL NO: PD-M828
Remarks: 12 pins per platform

PD-T8000 vs PD-M828 review

Features

Features

Usage

Usage

Technologies

MUD SHEDDING DESIGN

SPD

Technologies

Specifications

Specifications