Who it's for

  • Aggressive trail riders seeking maximum foot stability on rough descents
  • Frequent mountain bikers needing hardware that survives rock strikes
  • Technical climbers navigating tight, rocky trails with low bottom brackets

Who should skip it

  • Casual riders or beginners not wearing protective mountain bike shoes
  • Weight-conscious cross-country racers prioritizing a lightweight build
  • Low-maintenance cyclists who prefer a set-and-forget component approach

Performance breakdown

Grip and Traction

Nine pins per side lock your shoes firmly into the platform.

Excellent

Platform Stability

The concave shape creates a secure, planted feel for aggressive riding.

Excellent

Durability

Chromoly spindles and sealed bearings handle heavy trail abuse with ease.

Excellent

Weight Efficiency

Composite construction keeps the weight manageable without sacrificing structural integrity.

Good

Maintenance Ease

Replaceable pins make refreshing your traction simple after a season's wear.

Excellent

Clearance

Slim profile design minimizes pedal strikes on technical, rocky terrain.

Excellent

Key Specs

Platform Dimensions

121 x 110mm

Platform Material

Nylon Composite

Spindle Size

9/16 inches

Spindle Material

Chromoly Steel

Bearings

Sealed

Traction Pins

9 Per Side (Replaceable)

Weight

380g

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