One of the three contact points on the bike is the pedals; they play a crucial role in how a bike feels and how you can manipulate it. As someone who has spent the last decade primarily on clipless ...

While many mountain bikes come with stock pedals, the traction, grip, and efficiency that comes with upgraded pedals—either flats or clipless—make a world of difference during rides. Regardless of ...

Back in 1984, Look popularized the step-in “clipless” pedal, using its long-gained knowledge from dominance in the ski industry, and the cycling world has not been the same since. However, despite ...

BIKE Magazine aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Which is better for you, clipless or flat pedals? This is a ...

So you want to make the switch to clipless pedals? That’s great! For a lot of cyclists, the switch from flat pedals to ...

One of the first things to consider is your cycling background. If you are coming to mountain biking from the road, you are likely to be familiar with and more comfortable on clipless pedals. However, ...

Hey there, biker dude/dudette. You’re biking pretty well there, carving up the street real nice. Nice control, decent stamina. But if you want to take your cycling to the next level, it’s time to ...

For anyone new to mountain biking, “clipless” pedals can be a daunting proposition. Forget the oxymoronic nature of their name — it’s not worth explaining. The style involves being attached to — or ...

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