Shimano PD-M520 white

Shimano PD-M520 white clipless mountain bike pedals

The Shimano PD-M520 white pedals are a must-have for mountain bikers looking for reliability, simplicity, and efficiency. Their compact and open design ensures quick engagement and consistent performance in all conditions.

Thanks to their double-sided mechanism, engagement is immediate, while the open design promotes excellent mud and debris evacuation. The engagement and disengagement tension is fully adjustable to suit every skill level, from beginner to experienced mountain biker.

Robust and easy to maintain, the PD-M520s are equipped with a chromoly steel axle and sealed cartridge bearings, ensuring great durability on all terrains.

Features

Design

Compact body with open fastening for easy and quick engagement.

Mud removal

Optimized design for better mud and dirt removal.

Setting

Adjustable activation and deactivation tension for a customized fit.

Axis

Chromoly steel axle with sealed cartridge bearings, easy to maintain.

Specifications

Model

PD-M520

Series

SHIMANO

Kind

SPD

Fixing

Double-sided

Cartridge axle

Yes

Waterproof mechanism

Yes

Wedge float adjustment

Yes

Wedges included

SM-SH51

Optional wedges

SM-SH56

Reflector

SM-PD22

Stacking height

17.0 mm

Center of the pedals

55 mm

Average weight

380 g per pair

Colors

Black, Silver or White

SPD Technology

The SPD system is designed to offer efficient pedaling both on the bike and on foot. Developed for mountain biking, it combines the pedal and shoe in a unified system that optimizes power transfer while allowing for a natural walking motion thanks to the recessed cleats.

Versatile and robust, it adapts to all practices, from cross-country to technical and challenging terrain.

Advantages of the SPD system

Easy engagement and disengagement

A simple and intuitive system: press to engage, rotate the heel outwards to release.

Stable pedaling platform

Optimized pedal-shoe interface for efficient power transfer and good stability.

Secure connection with the bike

Reliable foot support with sufficient freedom of movement to manage balance and support.

Mud removal

The open design prevents mud buildup and ensures optimal performance in challenging conditions.

Walking comfort

The recessed wedges allow for natural and stable walking.

Sustainability

Robust construction with treated steel cleats and pedals designed to withstand heavy use.

Adjusting the spring tension

Precise tension adjustment to adapt the engagement and disengagement effort according to the cyclist's preferences.