Those pedals are the same as or very similar to the stock pedals on my
friend's lately purchased Novara Fusion and I have to say that, at least
with boat-type slip ons, those on the Novara, at least, don't grip very
well.

What I'd like to see is rubber block pedals with a half clip, but I suppose
that wish is doomed to disappointment.

On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 7:48 AM, Matt Beebe <matthiasbe...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I grew up using beartraps and BMX pedals with pins, but lately am more and
> more inclined to use less aggressively grippy flat pedals such as rubber
> blocks or "comfort pedals" like 
> these<http://winor-xlc.elfriede.eikona-server.de/bild.php?src=portal/artikeldatenbank/pics/pedale/2501840000.jpg&new_max_width=476&new_max_height=320>,
> since my shoes last longer that way.    In my experience, you get used to
> the amount of grip you have and won't have any problems keeping your feet
> on the pedals once accustomed.
>
> Matt
>
>
> On Tuesday, September 11, 2012 8:31:46 PM UTC-4, BSWP wrote:
>>
>> I think the Grip Kings are the ugliest pieces of kit that RBW sells.
>> Clunky and strangely-shaped. And they don't even come standard with the
>> requisite set screws, which are needed to hold your shoes in place.
>>
>> On the other hand, the VP Gripsters are fantastic. Thin, light,
>> pre-installed (with threadlocker!) set screws, I'm really liking them on
>> the fixed-gear QuickBeam.
>>
>> - Andrew, Berkeley
>>
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