Candy 11 vs MTB Flat Pedal review

In this entry we are going to compare and review Crankbrothers Candy 11 vs Shimano MTB Flat Pedal pedals. Both manufactured by different brands, Crankbrothers and Shimano respectively, these pedals have been designed to be used for different purposes. Whilst Crankbrothers Candy 11 is better for Series, Gravel, and xc activities, Shimano MTB Flat Pedal is a great choice if your needs are more aligned to pedal offroad activities.

Candy 11

MTB Flat Pedal

Competition-oriented and customizable for refined fit, feel, and power transfer.

GR500 are grippy flat pedals with a trail riding platform shape that feels stable and secure underfoot. Experience even better bike control by pairing with SHIMANO GR series shoes.

Features

Ultra-lightweight titanium components
Ribbed body for better traction when unclipped
Chamfered edges to reduce rock-strikes
Hex alloy endcap and bashguard
Integrated traction pad technology to optimize the shoe/pedal interface
Durable alloy body
Lightweight titanium wings
Premium bearings & double seal system
Customizable float & release angle
4-sided entry / superior mud shedding

Features

139 g lighter than PD-GR500
8 mm hexagon wrench mount
Platform size: 101 x 96 mm
9 removable pins per side
Center thickness: 16 mm

Usage

Series

Gravel

Usage

Technologies

Specifications

Sealed mechanism: ✔
Reflector: SM-PD70 (NEW)
Type: Off-Road (Flat Pedal)
Color: Black | Blue | Red
SERIES: SLX M7100 Series
MODEL NO: PD-GR400