Originally Posted by
Andrew R Stewart
m. Also I suspect that for recessed SPD shoes (thing typical mountain shoes) the side to side adjustment ability, as limited by the shoe sole lugs, will have a range beyond that of the pedals.
The limitation on cleat side-to-side movement from interference with the sole's lugs can be altered easily with a Dremel and a sanding drum. Back when I rode Speedplay Frogs, the wide cleat wouldn't fit easily into some shoe models. The Dremel quickly solved that problem.