Components - Pedals

Cooper saddles up some unfamiliar SPD-type pedals with cleats that aren't compatible with Shimano's system.

Trek breathes some life into a classic pedal shape. Can the Line Pros hold their own against the ultra-thin flat pedal trend?

Time's top tier enduro pedals - with titanium axles and pretty colours - and a stable platform

Mini party flask, waterproof flat shoes, great pedals, a portable power station, and more.

A saddle with a built in handle from WTB (not pictured), some Gucci flat pedals from Look, and Race Face's Era Carbon Cranks...

CB's last composite pedal wasn't up to snuff, so they went back to the drawing board.

A pair of clipless pedals and a pair of asymetrical flats from Hope Tech.

Pembree's beautifully machined platforms torn down and compared to other boutique small-batch pedals

The new OneUp Composite pedals boast two different pin configurations and a 15% smaller platform than the original.

If you were buying one pair of pedals for the next decade, would you choose a pummelled patina anodized colour or perpetually polished silver?

If the Mallet E is too big and the Candy is too small, now there is the Mallet Trail.

Some budget friendly composite flat pedals from Marin

Maybe both of the current systems are a giant compromise and pedals with magnets are just what the world needs?

The difference between made-in-house and made-in-country, and a look at Wolf Tooth's made in Minnesota Waveform pedals.

A solid aluminum clipless pedal from the Whistler brand, intended for aggressive riders.

More thoughts on plane (flat-flat) pedals, and my positive experience trying an asymmetric pedal pin setup.

Thoughts on foot position relative to pedal axles and how this might influence bicycle fit.

Two flat pedals from Race Face - redesigned in 2022 - reviewed...

What's the point including shitty plastic pedals on budget mountain bikes when spec. dollars are so tight?

On the heels of PNW's first pedal (in aluminum) comes a pair made from glass-fibre reinforced nylon...

PNW's forged and then machined new flat pedal has a nice shape and some rider and home-mechanic friendly features...

Almost every component of North Shore Billet's premium performance flat pedal is made in-house at their facility in Whistler, BC...

A unique modular flat pedal system with a Shimano-esque axle and bearing system.

None of the upgrades I'm suggesting here are cheap but they are key to your shredder's best mountain bike experience.