That's funny! I recently picked up some old-school Ratrap pedals at the Goodwill for $3. I made the same mistake - they are also 1/2"! I better start paying more attention I guess!
Aaron Young Rochester, NY On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 4:03 AM, RoadieRyan <ryansub...@gmail.com> wrote: > Good call Jim I was thinking the same thing "can a 1/2 inch pedal work > on a road bike?" Aaron was in the right neighborhood and spot on with > model the 9/16 version appears to be here > > > http://www.amazon.com/Sunlite-Cruz-Sport-Pedals-Silver/dp/B00363HUME/ref=sr_1_46?ie=UTF8&s=cycling&qid=1284883214&sr=1-46 > > On Sep 18, 6:32 pm, CycloFiend <cyclofi...@earthlink.net> wrote: > > I know it was just basically a photo reference, but just to spare anyone > the > > need for a needless return, note that link is to a 1/2" spindle thread > (BMX) > > rather than the road/mtb standard 9/16" > > > > - J > > > > on 9/18/10 6:12 PM, Aaron Young at 1ce...@gmail.com wrote: > > > > I think its this pedal: > > > > http://www.amazon.com/Sunlite-Cruz-Sport-Pedals-Silver/dp/B00363LPEI/... > > sbs_sg_39 > > > > It looks just like the ones I bought for my winter commuter recently > > (because they were the cheapest set they had at Bert's Bike/Fitness). > Lucky > > for you, if you buy them they won't set you back much. > > > > I think they are okay, but they don't feel nearly as nice as the MKS > touring > > pedal. These pedals have less grip and the platform doesn't feel as > flat. > > I would have returned them to Bert's if I hadn't installed them first. > The > > upcharge for the MKS is more than worth it in my opinion. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<rbw-owners-bunch%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.