Thread: Speedplay X/1 vs X/2
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Old 06-20-08 | 06:39 AM
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Originally Posted by sfrider
I use X2's since I don't like my pedals to come apart in the middle of nowhere. Bump something while cornering, once, and you might as well order a new set of pedals right away.
I hadn't really thought about the durability aspect. Is there any difference other than the material of the spindle.

I would think that a Ti spindle wouldn't be anymore likely to get wracked by a pedal strike than steel, given the springy characteristics of Ti.
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