Cyclofiend Translation Services Initiated! When Jim says 5/8", he means 9/16"
Cyclofiend Translation Services Terminated! On Nov 14, 10:18 am, CycloFiend <[email protected]> wrote: > on 11/14/10 8:34 AM, Dave Faller at [email protected] wrote: > > > I've been wondering... > > > Because a lot of Riv discussion seems to focus on pedaling free and > > finding the perfect pedal for doing so, is there some reason BMX-style > > pedals aren't more frequently considered? I use the MKS RMX Sneaker > > pedals, as do many of you, but I've often wondered about why so many > > riders find their pedals to be either too short or not wide enough, > > yet BMX pedals don't seem to be the preferred solution to either > > issue. There are some very well made and decent looking BMX pedals on > > the market that look like they would solve all the shortcomings of > > MKS, Grip Kings, etc. > > > Thoughts or experiences, anyone? > > One thing to be aware of is that BMX "standard" is 1/2" thread, rather than > the road/mountain standard of 5/8". Many models are made with both spindle > types, but they are not compatible. > > - J > > -- > Jim Edgar > [email protected] > > Cyclofiend Bicycle Photo Galleries -http://www.cyclofiend.com > Current Classics - Cross Bikes > Singlespeed - Working Bikes > > Gallery updates now appear here -http://cyclofiend.blogspot.com > > "I thought the idea was to waste the rest of our lives together.." > -- Cyril, "Breaking Away" -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
