Road Vs MTB Clipless Pedals: Which Are Best For You?

Clipless pedals are a great upgrade. But would you be better opting for road bike pedals or clipless mountain bike pedals? Road pedals are bigger and single sided, whereas MTB pedals are smaller and you can clip into both sides. Si and Manon take you through the advantages and disadvantages of each type to help you decide which are best for you!

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00:00 Intro
00:47 What are clipless pedals?
01:49 Road pedals
02:39 MTB pedals
03:07 Cleats
05:16 Cycling shoes
07:46 Mixing bike & pedal types
08:55 MTB pedal types
09:28 Which are best for you?

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