Crank Bros Eggbeater 2 Pedals
Best clipless pedals for mountain bikers needing reliable mud-shedding performance.
These minimalist pedals are the gold standard for shedding mud, ensuring you clip in instantly even in the sloppiest conditions. While the open design lacks the platform support of traditional mountain bike pedals, the weight savings and reliable engagement make them a favorite for riders who prioritize efficiency over surface area.
$109.99
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Mike's Bikes
Who it's for
- Mountain bikers needing quick, intuitive engagement on technical trails
- Cyclocross racers riding in wet, muddy, or snowy conditions
- Weight-conscious cross-country riders seeking a minimalist setup
Who should skip it
- Long-distance riders needing extra support for flexible-soled shoes
- Cyclists preferring low-maintenance gear over frequent service intervals
- Riders who prefer a distinct, tactile click when unclipping
Performance breakdown
Mud Shedding
Open design clears debris effortlessly in the sloppiest trail conditions.
Engagement Ease
Four-sided entry makes clipping in intuitive and nearly instantaneous.
Build Durability
Rugged aluminum construction stands up to repeated rock strikes and abuse.
Bearing Smoothness
Sealed cartridge bearings provide consistent, reliable rotation over long seasons.
Weight Efficiency
Minimalist profile keeps rotational weight low for faster acceleration.
Cleat Compatibility
Proprietary system requires specific cleats, limiting cross-brand pedal swapping.
Key Specs
Pedal Type
Clipless
Intended Use
Mountain Bike
Material
Aluminum
Cleat Compatibility
Crankbrothers
Bearing Type
Sealed Cartridge
Spindle Thread Size
9/16 inch
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