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Shimano Mountain Bike Shoes Overview
Product Description: Reliable SPD Pedal Design
The PD-M520 is an excellent option for those seeking a classic SPD pedal characterized by its well-proven and dependable design. Featuring a compact body and an open binding, this pedal facilitates easy clipping in and out under all conditions. The durable chrome-moly spindle combined with a sealed bearing cartridge axle ensures a low-maintenance and long-lasting performance.
Enhanced Pedaling Efficiency
By utilizing the PD-M520 SPD pedal, you’ll notice a significant enhancement in your pedaling efficiency and power transfer. Clipping in allows for better energy transfer from you to your bike, leading to faster speeds. The strong chrome-moly spindle and sealed bearings work together to provide enduring performance at a budget-friendly price.
Reliable Engagement and Release Mechanism
The pedal's open binding design effectively pushes mud and debris out when you step in, promoting a dependable clipping experience in any condition. With a superior mud-shedding system, these pedals guarantee smooth engagement and release. Additionally, adjustable tension settings allow you to customize the amount of force needed for clipping in and out.
Key Features
- Open Binding Design: This feature excels in shedding mud and debris, ensuring reliable performance regardless of the conditions.
- Sealed Bearings: The sealed bearing cartridge axle requires minimal maintenance.
- Chrome-Moly Spindle: Designed for superior strength and durability.
- Adjustable Tension Settings: Personalize the ease or difficulty of clipping in and out of the pedals.
Customer Reviews
The PD-M520 holds impressive ratings from customers, showcasing its trusted performance:
- 498 reviews give it 4.7 out of 5 stars
- 335 reviews for another model at 4.7 stars
- 256 reviews for another with 4.8 stars
- 821 reviews for a different option yield 4.6 stars
- Finally, another option rates at 4.7 stars from 395 reviews
Pricing and Models
- Price: $150.00 for the PD-M520
- Other models in the line-up include:
- Shimano PD-M9100 XTR Mountain Bike Pedals
- Shimano PD-M8120 XT Mountain Bike Pedals
- Shimano PD-M8100 XT Mountain Bike Pedals
- Shimano PD-ME700 Mountain Bike Pedals
- Shimano PD-M540 Mountain Bike Pedals
- Shimano PD-M520 Mountain Bike Pedals
Each model has a variety of features suited for off-road cycling, all compatible with SPD (2-Bolt) cleats and dual-sided bindings. Cleats included are SM-SH51 across models, with certain features such as adjustable release tension, integrated cages, cartridge axles, sealed mechanisms, and mud shedding designs available in all models listed.
Specifications:
- Weight varies across models, from 314g for PD-M520 to 540g for others, making them lightweight and efficient for rigorous biking activities.
Conclusion
The Shimano PD-M520 pedals epitomize reliability and performance for mountain bikers seeking efficiency and durability. The combination of thoughtful design features and user-oriented specifications ensures an exceptional cycling experience.
product information:
Attribute | Value | ||||
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item_package_dimensions_l_x_w_x_h | 6.18 x 4.96 x 2.13 inches | ||||
package_weight | 0.5 Kilograms | ||||
item_dimensions_lx_wx_h | 4.65 x 4.09 x 3.86 inches | ||||
item_weight | 200 Grams | ||||
brand_name | SHIMANO | ||||
warranty_description | 2 Year Manufacturer | ||||
model_name | CPP492 | ||||
color | Black | ||||
material | Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) | ||||
suggested_users | womens | ||||
number_of_items | 1 | ||||
manufacturer | SHIMANO | ||||
part_number | FBA_PDM520L | ||||
model_year | 2018 | ||||
style | Flat | ||||
included_components | no | ||||
size | 9/16" | ||||
grip_material | Chromoly | ||||
customer_reviews |
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best_sellers_rank | #12,277 in Sports & Outdoors (See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors) #21 in Bike Pedals | ||||
date_first_available | October 15, 2008 |