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The Crankbrothers Mallet Trail Lace is a high-performance cycling shoe designed for trail riders who demand efficient power transfer and reliable traction during hike-a-bike sections. Featuring a stiff outsole, a protective TPU toe, and a secure lace system with an integrated pocket, these shoes excel on technical descents and varied terrain. While they offer superior stability and vibration damping, users should be aware that the aggressive lug pattern and stiff sole are optimized specifically for mountain bike trail use rather than casual commuting or walking long distances.
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Shoe Size UK | 9.5 |
| Shoe Type | Cycling Shoes |
| Series | Mallet Trail |
| Model Part Number | 641300309532 |
| Brand | Crankbrothers |
Yes, they are compatible with standard 2-bolt mountain bike cleat systems.
You can remove one or more of the included shims to adjust the height and fit of the cleat relative to the pedal.
They are designed with breathable, laser-cut perforations, so they are not waterproof; however, the materials are quick-drying.
The pocket keeps excess lace length secure, preventing them from tangling with your bike's drivetrain or snagging on trailside brush.
While optimized for trail use, they can be used for gravel riding if you prefer a stiffer shoe with extra traction for walking off-bike.
The Mallet Trail Lace should feel snug across the midfoot with enough room in the toe box to prevent pinching during heavy pedaling.
Adjust the cleat position using the extra provided shims to ensure proper clearance with the pedal interface.
Check that your cleats are tightened to the correct torque and use additional shims if the sole-to-pedal contact is too loose.
Ensure laces are double-knotted and properly tucked into the integrated lace pocket to prevent snagging.
To ensure peak performance, follow these guidelines:
