PD-R8000 vs Plate sets for Look System... review

In this entry we are going to compare and review Shimano PD-R8000 vs Xlc Plate sets for Look System... pedals. Both manufactured by different brands, Shimano and Xlc respectively, these pedals have been designed to be used for different purposes. Whilst Shimano PD-R8000 is better for pedal road activities, Xlc Plate sets for Look System... is a great choice if your needs are more aligned to ROAD activities.

PD-R8000

Plate sets for Look System...

Features

Lightweight carbon-composite body
Extra-wide platform for a more efficient transfer of power
Durable stainless steel body plate reduces flex and pedal body wear
Wide bearing placement for stable, uniform load distribution
Adjustable entry and release tension settings
The SHIMANO style, quality and durability cyclists value
4 mm longer axle available

Features

cleat sets, in pairs
suitable for XLC system pedals
Look compatible 0°

Usage

Road bikes/Race

Technologies

SPD-SL
Wide, performance-specific cleat design
CARBON BODY
-
AXLE LENGTH
+4mm

Technologies

Specifications

Cleat retention adjuster: ✔
MODEL NO: PD-R8000
Binding: Single Sided
SERIES: ULTEGRA R8000 Series
Cleat included: SM-SH11
Cartridge axle: ✔
Reflector: SM-PD63
Sealed mechanism: ✔
Color: CFRP
Stack height (mm): 14.6
Average weight: 248 ( /pair)
Remarks: 4 mm longer axle available
Wide platform: ✔
Type: Road
Road clearance (deg.): 33
Optional cleat: SM-SH10, SM-SH12

PD-R8000 vs Plate sets for Look System... review

Features

Features

Usage

Usage

Technologies

SPD-SL

CARBON BODY

AXLE LENGTH

Technologies

Specifications