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Wolf Tooth Components announces a fun, sweet new Cotton Candy color for the Waveform Pedals. And it looks pretty tasty.

The new cleat promises quicker, more forgiving clip-ins, but its benefits might be lost on long-time SPD users.

Leaked retailer listings, trademark filings and recently published patents suggest Shimano is preparing to launch a new road bike pedal system called SPD-SLR – potentially including long-rumoured ...

While there are now many clipless pedal systems to choose from, Shimano's SPD (Shimano Pedaling Dynamics) remains the standard. Now, thanks to a new SPD cleat, pedal engagement should be easier than ...

Shimano has unveiled the new CL-MT001 two-bolt SPD cleat, the first major update to its SPD cleat platform in nearly 30 years. The brand says the new cleats are designed for a wide range of riders, ...

Shimano is bringing its flagship XTR SPD trail pedals into enduro territory. “My first thought after opening the box is that these new XTRs are a nice cross between the outgoing XTR (PD-M9120) and the ...

Did you know you can get off-road SPD cleats for 3-bolt road cycling shoes? I didn’t, but it turns out Taiwanese pedal brand Wellgo makes them. I knew adaptors existed to enable you to fit 2-bolt SPD ...

In the off-road clipless pedal world, one style of pedal and clipping-in mechanism dominates: Shimano SPD. While brands, including Shimano itself, as well as Look, Hope, Nukeproof and DMR all use the ...

I can recall the moment quite vividly. My buddies and I were attempting to cycle from NYC up to Cold Spring, a 62-mile journey. We’d already repaired a couple of flat tires when, 20 miles in, I ...