Crankbrothers Easy Release Cleat

The primary difference is the release angle. These 'Easy Release' cleats release at 10 degrees, making it significantly easier to unclip compared to the standard 15-degree release angle found on most Crankbrothers cleats.

Yes, these are compatible with all Crankbrothers clipless mountain bike pedals, including the Eggbeater, Candy, Mallet, and Double Shot series.

Zero-degree float means your foot is locked into a fixed position without any side-to-side movement while clipped in. This provides a very stable, direct connection to the pedal, though it requires precise cleat positioning to avoid knee strain.

No, the package is complete. It includes two cleats, two shims, and four mounting screws, so you have everything needed for a standard installation.

Brass is a softer metal by design. It is used specifically to protect the pedal wings from wear, meaning the cleat will wear down before your pedal does. While they are durable, they are considered a consumable item that will eventually need replacement.

Yes, the cleats feature elongated bolt slots that provide 2.2mm of lateral adjustability. This allows you to fine-tune your foot position slightly to ensure optimal comfort and alignment.