Mallet DH SuperBruni Edition vs SAINT SPD Pedal review

In this entry we are going to compare and review Crankbrothers Mallet DH SuperBruni Edition vs Shimano SAINT SPD Pedal 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 SAINT SPD Pedal is a great choice if your needs are more aligned to pedal offroad activities.

Mallet DH SuperBruni Edition

SAINT SPD Pedal

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

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

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

Usage

Downhill

Usage

Technologies

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

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: ✔

Mallet DH SuperBruni Edition vs SAINT SPD Pedal review

Features

Features

Usage

Usage

Technologies

Technologies

MUD SHEDDING DESIGN

SPD

Specifications