Crankbrothers Candy

No, the Crankbrothers Candy pedals are only compatible with Crankbrothers cleats. You will need to use the cleats included with the pedals or purchase replacements specifically designed for the Crankbrothers system.

The four-sided entry allows you to clip in from virtually any angle, which is a significant advantage in technical terrain or muddy conditions where you might need to engage quickly. It feels more intuitive and less restrictive than standard two-sided clipless systems.

Yes, the traction pads help eliminate the 'float' or play between your shoe and the pedal body. By creating a more secure interface, they ensure that more of your energy goes directly into the drivetrain rather than being lost to movement.

While they are designed with racing in mind, they are plenty durable for aggressive trail riding. The hex alloy end cap and chamfered edges are specifically engineered to handle rock strikes and impacts that occur on technical, rocky terrain.

Titanium is incredibly strong for its weight, but it is a premium material. These pedals are built for performance and weight savings, so while they are durable enough for racing and trail use, they are not intended for heavy-duty downhill abuse or dirt jumping.