Road Bike Pedal Weight Comparison

These are the best road bike pedals in 2020 as rated by bikeradar s expert testers.

Road bike pedal weight comparison. Shimano pd a530 spd dual platform bike pedal. Road alloy and steel 4 6. Road aluminum alloy 4 6. As of its weight this pedal happens to be much heavier than it looks.

Road plastic 4 6. Road alloy 4 5. Further some companies give you both their claimed pedal and cleat weights whereas others just give you the pedal weight. The weight should not be too much of an issue for you when deciding to buy this otherwise low key and well performing bike pedal.

Since when we weighed it the scale showed a reading of 455 grams approximately. Most road cycling enthusiasts are not going to notice the 20 grams or so difference per pedal the most you ll find in the road bike pedal systems for cycling enthusiasts i ve reviewed in this post. Shimano spd sl pd r 540 black. Welcome to the latest edition of road cc s buyer s guide to high performance lightweight clipless pedals in which you ll find our pick of seven of the best weight saving pedals from sensibly priced options to ones that are frankly a bit silly.

Pedals reviewed from shimano look speedplay and time. Updated april 3 2020. Shimano pd 5700 105 road bike pedals silver. To save weight pedal makers use exotic materials like carbon fibre titanium and ceramic bearings on their high end pedals.

Heavier riders are best steering clear and such pedals often have a rider weight limit.