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Old 02-26-24, 10:19 AM
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Originally Posted by justin1138
Started off on Eggbeater's then switched to Candy's after a year or so... Been riding those for a long while now. The extra platform gives you a little something extra to push down on if you miss clipping in right away. Has come in super handy for something like a cross race where you're in and out of the pedals more frequently than straight gravel riding. They are a bit more comfortable over long rides too. Less hot spot issues.
Hmmm...I've never had hot spot issues. That may (or may not) be to do with using very rigid soled shoes. With the kind of riding I'm doing, getting into the pedal a couple of seconds faster is not a concern for me. Thank for the input.
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