Stamp 2 Large vs PD-ED500 review

In this entry we are going to compare and review Crankbrothers Stamp 2 Large vs Shimano PD-ED500 pedals. Both manufactured by different brands, Crankbrothers and Shimano respectively, these pedals have been designed to be used for different purposes. Whilst Crankbrothers Stamp 2 Large is better for Downhill, Enduro, and trail activities, Shimano PD-ED500 is a great choice if your needs are more aligned to pedal trekking activities.

Stamp 2 Large

PD-ED500

Size specific enthusiast-level platform pedal provides optimal shoe/pedal interface.

Features

Stamp small recommended for shoe sizes: 5-10 (us) // 37-43 (eu)
Premium bearings & seal system
Stamp large recommended for shoe sizes: 10-15 (us) // 43-49 (eu)
10 adjustable pins per side for grip
Minimal profile 16mm thin
Optimal surface area

Features

Double-sided Light Action SPD Pedal Design Aids Frequent Entry and Release
Adjustable entry and release tension settings
SM-SH56 (multi-directional release cleat) included
Chrome-moly spindle and low maintenance sealed bearing cartridge axle

Usage

Downhill

Enduro

trail

Usage

Technologies

Specifications

Remarks: Light action
Cleat included: SM-SH56
Binding: Dual Sided
MODEL NO: PD-ED500
SERIES: SHIMANO
Optional cleat: SM-SH51
Average weight: 442 ( /pair)
Color: Dark Gray
Sealed mechanism: ✔
Reflector: SM-PD60
Type: Road (SPD)
Integrated cage: ✔
Cleat retention adjuster: ✔
Cartridge axle: ✔