Top-rated products in the Bike pedals category
Here's a ranking of the top rated products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've also added some key information about the products.
1. Shimano PD-EH500
With a sealed mechanism, the pedal resists the elements with ease. In addition, the release hardness is adjustable. Made from chromoly steel, the pedal body is painted aluminum.
2. Shimano Pd-Gr500
The group-independent Shimano PD-GR500 Flat Pedal is specifically designed for the needs of enduro, trail, and BMX riders. The pedals are equipped with 9 replaceable pins on each side, providing optimal grip and excellent performance on the trails. Thanks to Shimano's typical elaborate sealing and bearing system combined with the ChroMo steel axle, a very high lifespan of the pedals is achieved.
3. Shimano Ultegra PD-R8000
To complement the stiffness of the Hollowtech II crankset, there is no better option than the lightweight PD-R8000 pedals. Their carbon composite body and extra-wide platform allow you to transfer the required power effectively.
4. Shimano Deore XT PD-M8100
The legendary SPD technology ensures outstanding performance. Compared to its predecessors, the XT PD-M8100 has a 2.8 mm wider contact area and a platform that is lowered by 0.5 mm. This noticeably increases the efficiency of the pedals, making them particularly suitable for use in MTB Cross Country or Cross Country Racing. Included in the package are the corresponding SM-SH51 cleats, as is standard with Shimano. The pedal body is made of anodized aluminum, while the pedal axle is crafted from chromoly steel. The compact bearing is sealed. Even in this new version, the XT clipless pedals remain reliable and nearly indestructible classics for dedicated mountain bikers, offering improved performance compared to their predecessors.
Type: Clipless pedal
Weight per pair: 342 g
Intended use: MTB
Details: Sealed mechanism, adjustable release tension
Optional cleats: SM-SH56
Material: Pedal axle: Chromoly steel, pedal body: Anodized aluminum
Included: 1 pair, including cleats: SM-SH51
Compatibility: SPD.
5. Shimano Pd-M520
These pedals are ideal for cross country. Their compact, lightweight design also makes them suitable for other disciplines. The sealed industrial bearings on the pedal axle prevent water and dirt ingress for smooth operation and long durability.
6. Race Face Atlas V2
The new Race Face Atlas pedal comes with a larger surface, longer pins and thin concave profiles. Oversize bearings and a new spindle design increase the durability significantly. The larger pedal surface with a more generous distribution of pins provides perfect grip. With the supplied spacers, the height of the pins can be adjusted individually. The Atlas pedal is available in nine different color options and can thus be perfectly combined with the colorful Race Face stems, hubs, etc.. The pedal fits on any standard crank, including those with boots. Maintenance is performed without special tools. Lifetime warranty.
7. Crankbrothers Stamp 7 large
The new Crank Brothers Stamp platform pedal is in the same league as the 5050, but is made of aluminum. The platform pedal comes in two sizes: the small one is recommended for shoe sizes up to 42/43, while the larger one is for sizes 43/49. The pedal surface is slightly concave and features 10 pins on each side. Two Igus sliding bearings are hidden in the Stamp axles. The platform size is 114 mm x 111 mm.
8. Shimano XTR PD-M9120
The Shimano XTR M9100 group has been developed to meet the demands of top-level mountain bike racers and guarantees unparalleled performance. The series offers the most versatile components for XC, Enduro, and marathon racing. It all started with the quest for the ultimate MTB racing components, and now the XTR continues 27 years of innovation with even more speed, focus, and control. It is packed with the technological edge needed to push boundaries on today's extremely challenging courses. To convert every watt pedaled into forward motion with extreme efficiency, it is lighter, more comfortable, more robust, and more versatile. The wider and longer contact area of the Shimano XTR PD-M9120 creates a stable interface between shoe and pedal, providing better control over the bike through efficient power transfer. It is finely tuned for efficient interaction with trail, enduro, and all-mountain shoes. The integrated cage of the XTR 9100 SPD pedal not only protects the binding from impacts but also facilitates entry by acting as a guide. Lastly, the PD-M9120 is characterized by a high axle lifespan.
9. Shimano PD-RS500
Shimano Shoes and Pedals
For decades, SPD and SPD-SL have set standards in cycling shoes and pedals that are hard for others to match. Legendary systems engineering technologies and excellent manufacturing processes distinguish Shimano from the competition. Shoe experts work directly with pedal engineers to achieve an optimal interface between shoe and pedal, integrating the latest advancements in cycling biomechanics, material design, and efficient, robust SPD and SPD-SL systems. Developed together. Tested together. Powerful together.
The SPD and SPD-SL shoe/pedal combination forms an integrated power transfer platform based on the design philosophy of finding the optimal fit to meet the performance and comfort demands of each individual rider. For the professional rider: optimal power transfer. For the enthusiast: faster, longer rides with more comfort. For the casual rider: when everything works so well together, it’s just more fun.
Shimano SPD SL - efficient power transfer. SPD-SL is the specifically designed evolution of the SPD system for road cycling. This pedal platform was developed specifically for the demands of world-class road racers. The seamless interface between pedal and shoe plate ensures more effective power transfer under the extreme pedal loads encountered in competitive conditions.
Extra-wide contact area for more efficient power transfer. Low-maintenance, sealed compact bearing unit. SPD-SL: one-sided, sealed mechanism, adjustable release tension, release angle: 30°. Optional shoe plates: SM-SH10/SM-SH12. Material: pedal axle made of chromoly steel, pedal body made of plastic.
Included: SM-SH11 cleats, pair of clip pedals. Compatibility: SPD SL.
10. Shimano Dura-Ace PD-R9100
Optimized stiffness-weight ratio. Injection molded carbon composite pedal body. Extra wide footprint for stability and power transmission. Greater bearing spacing for better load distribution.
