Shimano PD-M8120 Deore XT black

Shimano PD-M8120 Deore XT black clipless mountain bike pedals

The Shimano PD-M8120 Deore XT black pedals are designed for aggressive mountain biking, offering maximum stability and optimal control on technical terrain. Thanks to their wide platform and integrated cage, they ensure excellent foot support, even when the shoe is not clipped in.

The low platform enhances stability and pedaling feel, while the dual-sided SPD system allows for quick and reliable engagement in all conditions. Robust retention tabs make clipping in and out easy, even under demanding conditions.

Designed to last, these pedals incorporate a durable chromoly steel axle and sealed bearings, ensuring high reliability and low maintenance.

Features

Supporting surface

Large contact area between the pedal and the shoe for better stability and increased control.

Platform

Low platform height for more stable and efficient pedaling.

Integrated cage

Increases stability when the shoe is not engaged and protects the mechanism from impacts.

Retention system

Solid lugs for smoother engagement and disengagement.

Setting

Adjustable engagement and disengagement tension according to the cyclist's preferences.

Axis

Robust chromoly steel axle, compatible with 8mm Allen key.

Specifications

Model

PD-M8120

Series

DEORE XT

Kind

SPD

Fixing

Double-sided

Cartridge axle

Yes

Waterproof mechanism

Yes

Wedge float adjustment

Yes

Integrated cage

Yes

Wedges included

SM-SH51

Optional wedges

SM-SH56

Reflector

SM-PD60

Stacking height

16.2 mm

Center of the pedals

55 mm

Average weight

438 g per pair

Remarks

With 1.0 mm shim spacers

Color

Black

SPD Technology

The SPD system is designed to offer maximum efficiency both while pedaling and walking. Developed for mountain biking, it combines the pedal and shoe in a unified system that improves power transfer while ensuring excellent walking comfort thanks to the recessed cleats.

Reliable and versatile, it adapts equally well to XC courses as to technical and challenging enduro terrain.

Advantages of the SPD system

Easy engagement and disengagement

Simple and intuitive operation for quickly engaging and disengaging the foot.

Stable pedaling platform

Large pedal-shoe interface ensuring efficient power transfer and improved stability.

Secure connection with the bike

Reliable foot support with freedom of movement suitable for weight transfers on technical terrain.

Mud removal

Open design allows for efficient removal of mud and debris for optimal operation.

Walking comfort

The recessed cleats make walking easier and improve stability off the bike.

Sustainability

Robust construction with wear-resistant and easy-to-maintain components.

Adjusting the spring tension

Precise adjustment allowing the engagement and disengagement force to be adapted according to the level and practice.