SAINT SPD Pedal vs Eggbeater 1 review

In this entry we are going to compare and review Shimano SAINT SPD Pedal 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 SAINT SPD Pedal is better for pedal offroad activities, Crankbrothers Eggbeater 1 is a great choice if your needs are more aligned to Gravel and xc activities.

SAINT SPD Pedal

Eggbeater 1

Clip into the SAINT M820 series SPD pedal's robust retention claws for serious downhill riding. Improved axle durability raises these thin and tough pedals to a new level. Experience even better bike control by pairing with SHIMANO GR series shoes.

Light and minimal entry-level clip-in pedal.

Clip into the SAINT M820 series SPD pedal's robust retention claws for serious downhill riding. Improved axle durability raises these thin and tough pedals to a new level. Experience even better bike control by pairing with SHIMANO GR series shoes.

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

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

Technologies

Specifications

Type: Off-Road/DH (SPD)
Cartridge axle: ✔
Average weight: 546 ( /pair) (w/o pins & washers)
SERIES: SAINT M820 Series
Reflector: SM-PD60
MODEL NO: PD-M821
Integrated cage: ✔
Cleat retention adjuster: ✔
Cleat included: SM-SH51
Color: Black
Remarks: 4 height adjustable pins 1.0 mm cleat spacer included
Binding: Dual sided
Optional cleat: SM-SH56
Sealed mechanism: ✔

SAINT SPD Pedal vs Eggbeater 1 review

Features

Features

Usage

Usage

Technologies

MUD SHEDDING DESIGN

SPD

Technologies

Specifications