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04-20-10 | 02:26 PM

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merlinextraligh

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Originally Posted by mihlbach

I am not incorrect. I said (usually). There does indeed need to be some thought. You, on the other hand, are overthinking it. In the vast majority of cases (if not all of them), all 2-hole shoes and cleats are "mountain" and 3 hole shoes and cleats are "road".

Nope. Both my wife and my daughter had road shoes designed to be used with SPD pedals. Similar to these:

http://www.petracycles.co.uk/product...ource=googleus

Shimano Road Touring Shoe RT51SPD.

And I'm not simply being pedantic here. The OP is seriously considering the dual sided SPD pedals. If he goes that route, he needs an SPD compatible shoe.

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