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Old 05-17-2004, 07:16 AM   #15 (permalink)
Christopher Brian Colohan
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Re: FAQ on choosing a "clipless" pedal system

"Steve Freides" <steve@fridayscomputer.com> writes:
> Thank you. Perhaps I need to clarify - my friend is going to get either
> SPD's, Frogs, or similar - I'm looking for something in writing that
> will explain the differences to her. She has definitely decided to go
> with a modern clipless pedal system, one that supports a recessed cleat.
> The question is only which one.


For a casual cyclist: SPDs are the cheapest option, they work quite
well, and you can get them with a variety of cycling shoes which _you
can walk in_. The "I can walk in my shoes!" argument can trump
everything else if you are just using the bike to get around...

Chris
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