I have a new pair of red magnesium platforms and took them for 2 rides before switching them out for the MLK touring pedals. I felt like there was just TOO much contact for me feet and they were very uncomfortable.
I know it's not supposed to matter but can I ask what shoes you were wearing? - Ryan On Wednesday, October 24, 2012 12:43:01 PM UTC-7, George Schick wrote: > > Sometimes if you're patient enough and wait long enough good things come > your way. This is the case (in my case, anyway) with Riv's new platform > pedal offering from VIP. When I spied these on their web catalog I ordered > a pair right away and have not been disappointed with them in any way - > they are exactly what Riv (Grant?) describes them to be. I replaced the > cheap, clunky old MoSH BMX pedals on my Rambouillet and went for a test > spin. They do, indeed, have a much lower profile and the pedaling is much, > much smoother presumably due to higher quality axles and bearings. I also > noticed that the exposed threads on the pins that are screwed into these > pedals tend to grip much better than the smooth-ended pins in my old ones. > But then there was one more surprise: all of the creaking and other > racket I couldn't exactly identify in my drive train has disappeared! Riv > also offers these pedals at around the same price as any of the other Web > retailers so no need to look anyplace else. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/vUHu3BvLahMJ. 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.
