PD-M9120 vs PD-EH500 review

In this entry we are going to compare and review Shimano PD-M9120 vs Shimano PD-EH500 pedals. Both manufactured by the same brand Shimano, these pedals have been designed to be used for different purposes. Whilst Shimano PD-M9120 is better for pedal offroad activities, Shimano PD-EH500 is a great choice if your needs are more aligned to pedal trekking and pedal urban activities.

PD-M9120

PD-EH500

Features

Extra long and wide pedal-to-shoe contact area
Pedal design protects binding mechanism
Slimmer axle housing better sheds mud and debris
Wide-bearing placement for rigidity and uniform load distribution
Wider platform increases stability and control when not clipped in

Features

Adjustable entry and release tension settings
Efficient Light Action SPD step-in design on one side, with a flat platform on the other
Improved flat-side grip delivers better control
Low-maintenance sealed cartridge axle unit

Usage

Technologies

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

Technologies

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

Specifications

MODEL NO: PD-M9120
Cleat included: SM-SH51
Sealed mechanism: ✔
Type: Off-Road (SPD)
Average weight: 398 ( /pair)
Remarks: 1.0 mm cleat spacer included
Reflector: SM-PD60
Integrated cage: ✔
SERIES: XTR M9100 Series
Color: Black
Optional cleat: SM-SH56
Binding: Dual Sided
Cartridge axle: ✔
Cleat retention adjuster: ✔

Specifications

Remarks: Light action
Type: Multi-purpose (SPD/Flat)
Average weight: 383 ( /pair)
Cleat included: SM-SH56
MODEL NO: PD-EH500
Binding: Single Sided
Optional cleat: SM-SH51
SERIES: SHIMANO
Color: Dark Gray
Cleat retention adjuster: ✔
Reflector: SM-PD68
Cartridge axle: ✔
Sealed mechanism: ✔

PD-M9120 vs PD-EH500 review

Features

Features

Usage

Usage

Technologies

SPD

MUD SHEDDING DESIGN

Technologies

SPD

MUD SHEDDING DESIGN

Specifications

Specifications