Thread: Getting eggbeaters question about shoes and Cleats
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Old 02-02-11 | 04:08 PM
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Bikes: '74 Schwinn Sports Tourer (Polo), S-Works E5 Team Festina (Chorus 11), Trek 2200 Bonded Carbon (Fixed), Trek 920 (7 speed IGH), Chesini Olimpiade SL (1x7)

Road shoes will be considerably lighter than comparable mountain bike shoes. A fair estimate would probably be 25% lighter.

Example:
Shimano SH-M076 = 680 grams
Shimano SH-R076 = 480 grams

200 grams on your feet is not negligible.
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