Xpedo Thrust SL Road Pedals
Best lightweight clipless pedals for performance-focused road cyclists.
These pedals strike a smart balance between weight-saving carbon construction and the rugged reliability of cartridge bearings. While the elastomer-based retention system feels distinctively smooth, it trades the familiar mechanical snap of traditional pedals for a more dampened, consistent engagement.
$147.92
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Who it's for
- Weight-conscious cyclists chasing every gram of performance
- Riders prioritizing long-term reliability and smooth, low-maintenance operation
- Performance-focused racers seeking maximum power transfer efficiency
Who should skip it
- Budget-minded cyclists looking for value-oriented components
- Heavier riders requiring higher structural weight limits
- Cyclists who prefer easy access to replacement parts locally
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
At 210 grams, these shed significant weight for competitive road riding.
Bearing Smoothness
Three cartridge bearings ensure a fluid, consistent spin under load.
Engagement Feel
MDU elastomers provide a distinct, secure click when clipping in.
Build Quality
Carbon-injected body balances structural rigidity with necessary weight savings.
Cleat Compatibility
Standard Look KeO interface makes swapping between bikes effortless.
Rider Weight Limit
The 85kg limit restricts use for heavier or more powerful riders.
Key Specs
Cleat Interface
Look KeO
Color
Black
Pedal Body Material
Carbon
Pedal Spindle
9/16 inch
Pedal Type
Single Sided Clipless
Weight
210 g
Bearings
3 cartridge bearings
Q-factor
53 mm
Maximum rider weight
85 kg
Float
6 degrees
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