At San Antonio Sicolvia yesterday, my daughter got tired of her MKS city pedals with half-clips on her utility bike. So I'm going to be upgrading her to thin gripsters. For my size 13 ice skate feet, I prefer the length of the grip kings on my upright utility bike.
On Monday, September 29, 2014 10:36:17 AM UTC-5, BSWP wrote: > > I have thin gripsters on both my Rivs, and also have velcro hoops on the > pedals, a recent addition after many miles of riding with only "naked" > pedals. I have probably found the perfect setup, for me and my riding. The > velcro loops can be set on the loose side of snug, so my shoes can easily > be repositioned, and slide out without any drama, but also hold the shoes > in generally a good position on the pedals. I can lift up if I so desire, > and I can also flip the pedals over and ride without the loops on my shoes. > > As to the spikes, they work well on my shoes - which are bald shot-putting > shoes with stiff soles, the best cycling shoes I've yet found that aren't > SPD or cleated. Good grip in the rain, too. > > And the gripsters really are *thin*, I had to lower my seats after putting > on these pedals. The grip kings might work for some people, obviously they > do, but for my taste they're quite too thick and lack required contact > spots outboard of the pedal axle. > > - Andrew,, Berkeley > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
