Mallet DH SuperBruni Edition vs PD-M8120 review

In this entry we are going to compare and review Crankbrothers Mallet DH SuperBruni Edition vs Shimano PD-M8120 pedals. Both manufactured by different brands, Crankbrothers and Shimano respectively, these pedals have been designed to be used for different purposes. Whilst Crankbrothers Mallet DH SuperBruni Edition is better for Downhill activities, Shimano PD-M8120 is a great choice if your needs are more aligned to pedal offroad activities.

Mallet DH SuperBruni Edition

PD-M8120

The official pedal of 4x DH World Champion Loic Bruni.

Features

8 adjustable pins per side for grip
Customizable float & release angle
Concave platform for secure foothold
4-sided entry / superior mud shedding
57mm q-factor for stability at speed
Chamfered edges to reduce rock-strikes
Traction pad technology customizable interface
Designed with 4x World Champion Loic Bruni
Ribbed body for better traction when unclipped
Premium bearings & double seal system

Features

Robust retention claws provide smooth engagement and release
Wide pedal-to-shoe contact
Customize the entry and release tension settings
Lower platform height for pedaling stability
Integrated cage increases stability and control when not clipped in and protects binding mechanism against impacts
Strong, durable chrome-molly spindle with 8 mm hex wrench mount

Usage

Downhill

Usage

Technologies

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

Specifications

Optional cleat: SM-SH56
Cartridge axle: ✔
Average weight: 438 ( /pair)
MODEL NO: PD-M8120
Remarks: 1.0 mm cleat spacer included
SERIES: DEORE XT M8100 Series
Color: Series color
Type: Off-Road (SPD)
Binding: Dual sided
Cleat included: SM-SH51
Cleat retention adjuster: ✔
Reflector: SM-PD60
Sealed mechanism: ✔
Integrated cage: ✔

Mallet DH SuperBruni Edition vs PD-M8120 review

Features

Features

Usage

Usage

Technologies

Technologies

SPD

MUD SHEDDING DESIGN

Specifications