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3-Hole Pedal System

Shimano Dura-Ace PD-7750 Pedals

By Coach Fred Matheny HOT! Lightweight No bells or whistles Six degrees of float Confident engagement and release Lance uses them! NOT! Cleat wear is suspect Relatively stiff release tension Pricey -- you'llneed Lance's salary to buy "em www.shimano.com Price:  $210 Weight:  330 g (including cleats at 60 g per pair) … [Read more...] about Shimano Dura-Ace PD-7750 Pedals

Sampson Stratics Carbon/Cro-Mo Pedals

By John Marsh, Editor & Publisher HOT! Lightweight, durable materials cut rotating weight Walkable 3-hole cleat system Compatible (and tested) with Look cleats Wide, stable platform for good power transfer Tension easily adjustable across range of settings Cam-style entry and locking system smooth and fluid NOT! Smaller … [Read more...] about Sampson Stratics Carbon/Cro-Mo Pedals

Where Should Cleats Be Located?

Question: Where should the big toe joint be relative to the middle of the cleat? Should I position my foot so the pedal axle is below the bulge of the joint or just behind it? -- Ashley B. Coach Fred Matheny Replies: The pedal axle should be directly under the ball of your foot or slightly behind it. For most people, this corresponds to a position about a … [Read more...] about Where Should Cleats Be Located?

Pearl iZumi P.R.O. Leader Road Cycling Shoes

By Laurel-Lea Shannon     HOT! Light -- 9.7 ounces (275g) Adjustable instep strap Well-ventilated Great power transfer 60-day fit guarantee NOT! Adjustable instep strap can be difficult to snap into place Pearl iZUMi Cost: $270 Available:  online and in retail stores How obtained:  review sample … [Read more...] about Pearl iZumi P.R.O. Leader Road Cycling Shoes

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