Andrew Huang

We cover all you need to know to make a decision about either buying a bike pedal strap to use in your own cycling, or deciding on a manufacturer to produce your own CONTENTS How Do Bike Pedal Straps Work?How Necessary Are Bike Pedal Straps?Bike Pedal Straps vs Toe ClipsPedal Strap Brands HOW DO BIKE […]

Flat pedals are default on entry-level road bikes, most BMX bikes; serious mountain bikers own at least one set in addition to a pair of clipless pedals. Recent decades have seen the gradual expansion of low-intensity sport cycling on the road, the arrival of city and commuting biking as a category in addition to the continual expansion of the trekking category.

There exist: Three types of pedals in general Two types of ebike overall And many types of ebike pedals. How you decide on which e-bike pedal to use depends on the type of ebike you ride the type of riding you will do (which depends a lot on the type of ebike…yep, chicken and the

The road bike pedal type that (almost) everyone thinks as the road bike pedal is the snap-in, lock-your-shoe-to-the pedal ‘clipless’ type. But, let’s not limit ourselves to popular categorizations. Defining the road bike pedal in terms of function allows us to appreciate that pedals used for mountain biking may also suit low intensity modes of road cycling.

Modern bikes are either fitted with clipless pedals or flat pedals (not counting the odd fixie with toe clip pedals), or a combination of clipless and flat known as hybrid pedals. Which type of pedal—clipless or flat—is appropriate for each cyclist depends on several interacting factors : the broad category of cycling: road, mtb, commuting,

Hybrid bike pedals are a relatively recent innovation in pedal design in which two functions are combined within the one pedal. The advantages are many, the disadvantages few—I cover these as well as everything else you need to know about this flexible pedal type. Since there are many types of hybrid bike pedals available on

Having the right pedal wrench for removing, installing, or adjusting the connection of your pedals to their cranks makes what can be a difficult job much, much easier. Breaking a pedal’s threads free from a bike crank’s threads is often the most difficult pedal replacement or maintenance procedure. Many types of pedal wrench are available

Replacing your bike pedals is a simple procedure—in theory. In practice, it can be a very tricky business. There’s product choice: which type and brand do you select as a replacement for your existing pedals? Then there’s removal and installation, both of which depend on the right tools and techniques. Getting pedals off your bike is usually easy, but