Originally Posted by
andre nickatina
None of them are any better for street riding. The higher-end MKS pedals are meant for slotted cleats and riding at the track. I'm not going to get into some "this is made for the track NOT the street" argument, but for the price its a lot more economical to buy clipless or four new pairs of Sylvans. The only reason for the "nicer" ones on the street is the bling-factor and NJS stamp.
God, I feel like dutret here.
+1. For street riding in street shoes, track specific pedals designed for slotted cleats will only offer you extra foot pain, not extra speed. Honestly, MTB pedals or touring pedals would much better serve you.