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Old 08-20-14 | 10:25 AM
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From: BOSTON BABY
Originally Posted by meanwhile
I ca understand you concern, but no. Lots of MTBers ride spiked platform pedals. I do on my MTB. They're still the most commonly used pedal in BMX. And people simply don't have this problem. If anything they're safer because you can get a foot down more quickly.

But what flarge says is completely correct - there's no way of getting a spiked shoe to work well with a platform pedal.
MTBers and BMXers don't have to worry about constantly getting on and off a bike, not to mention shouldering it, with big, spiked off-road flat pedals.
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