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Old 10-12-11 | 07:18 PM
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Originally Posted by WestonP
Well my biggest concern with switching to clipless is getting a quick start in traffic. With platforms on one side I figured I could start with them and then flip over and clip in once I got going but all the clip/platform pedals I've seen are weighted for clip up which means I'd always be stepping onto the clip with my resting foot, so whats the point.

Right. If you can't clip in, the likelihood that you can easily flip the pedal over from a start is pretty slim. For me, dual-sided pedals are the worst of both worlds.

Then again, I have multiple bikes with their own purposes. I don't have a need to mix footwear.
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