Crankbrothers Candy 2 Pedals
Best versatile clipless pedals for mountain bikers seeking reliable mud shedding.
Designed for riders who need reliable engagement in messy conditions, these pedals feature an open architecture that clears mud effortlessly. The combination of a lightweight platform and durable internals makes them a versatile choice for trail and cyclocross enthusiasts seeking consistent performance.
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Who it's for
- Cyclists riding in wet, muddy, or sloppy trail conditions
- Riders seeking extra stability beyond a standard clipless cleat
- Weight-conscious trail, gravel, and cross-country racers
Who should skip it
- Beginners or aggressive riders needing adjustable release tension
- Cyclists preferring low-maintenance, set-and-forget pedal components
- Riders who prefer a locked-in, precise engagement feel
Performance breakdown
Mud Shedding
The open four-sided design clears debris effortlessly in sloppy conditions.
Clipping Ease
Dual-sided entry makes engaging your cleats intuitive and nearly instantaneous.
Build Durability
Aluminum body and steel wings handle rock strikes with impressive resilience.
Bearing Smoothness
Premium cartridge and glide bearings spin freely with minimal maintenance required.
Platform Support
Small platform offers decent stability but lacks the footprint of flat pedals.
Weight Efficiency
Solid weight-to-strength ratio keeps your bike agile on technical climbs.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum, Chromoly, Stainless Steel
Pedal Type
Dual Sided Clipless
Intended Use
CX, XC, Trail, All-Mountain
Bearing Type
Enduro cartridge, igus II glide, needle bearings
Spindle Material
Chromoly
Body Material
Aluminum
Cleat Compatibility
Crank Brothers
Weight
327 g
Spindle Thread Size
9/16 inch
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