Crankbrothers Double Shot
Best hybrid pedal for commuters switching between cycling shoes and sneakers.
A versatile hybrid solution for those who switch between casual commuting and dedicated trail riding. By combining a flat platform with a clipless mechanism, it eliminates the need to swap pedals, though it requires a bit of practice to master the dual-sided entry.
$59.99
at
Roy's Cyclery
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Who it's for
- Commuters needing both efficiency and casual riding comfort
- Mountain bikers riding in sloppy, muddy trail conditions
- New riders building confidence with clipless pedal systems
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious cyclists prioritizing a lightweight bike setup
- Aggressive riders needing maximum traction on the flat side
- Cyclists wanting a seamless, instant clip-in experience
Performance breakdown
Versatility
Seamlessly transitions between casual sneakers and dedicated cycling shoes.
Mud Shedding
Open design clears debris effortlessly for consistent engagement on trails.
Flat Grip
Molded pins provide decent traction, though lack the bite of aggressive spikes.
Build Durability
Rugged aluminum construction withstands daily abuse from commuting and trail riding.
Engagement Speed
Dual-sided mechanism makes clipping in intuitive and quick for any rider.
Weight Efficiency
Sturdy build adds noticeable heft compared to dedicated lightweight race pedals.
Key Specs
Pedal type
Hybrid, Flat, Clipless
Intended use
Commuter
Material
A380 aluminum
Weight
395 grams per pair
Cleat compatibility
Crankbrothers
Bearing type
Sealed cartridge
Number of pins per pedal
8
Release angle
15 degrees
Has reflectors
No
Adjustable tension
No
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