Re: [RBW] Re: A visit to MKS

2015-01-15 Thread Bill Gibson
They work for my old, light Carnac touring shoes with flexible plastic soles, and no cleats, just ridges that work with my favorite Lyotard Marcel Berthet plaform pedals, and make an easy do it yourself project. There is this kit: http://store.velo-orange.com/index.php/accessories/toe-clips-straps

Re: [RBW] Re: A visit to MKS

2015-01-15 Thread Jan Heine
I like that idea – it used to be available on some French bikes, perhaps also to keep the edges of the clips from digging into the shoes when you use touring shoes without a cleat that keeps the shoe located precisely where you want it (away from the front of the toeclip). We'll see whether we

Re: [RBW] Re: A visit to MKS

2015-01-15 Thread Lee Legrand
Jan, Have you thought about or is it in the works to have those leather fittings or strips that fit around the metal on the toe clip? Not the straps but the stitch leather in the toe clip to that protects the shoe from metal of the toe clip. On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 9:25 AM, Jan Heine wrote: > S

[RBW] Re: A visit to MKS

2015-01-15 Thread Jan Heine
Shoes vary a lot - do you use thin cycling shoes (in which case you'll need a small). If you use street shoes, a Medium or Large would be a better choice. It also depends on where you like to have your foot in relation to the pedal spindle. Although it seems the latter doesn't matter all that m

[RBW] Re: A visit to MKS

2015-01-14 Thread Kellie Stapleton
Hey, you don't have a size recommendation for the toeclips that go with the MKS Rx-1 on your website. Like men's <8 shoe size, order small, etc. I wear a women's 8.5. What size toe clip should I get? On Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at 8:40:55 AM UTC-8, Jan Heine wrote: > > During our recent visit