Citadel Platform
Best durable, low-profile platform pedals for aggressive mountain bike riders.
A reliable, no-nonsense platform pedal built for durability and consistent grip. With a rugged aluminum body and replaceable pins, it offers a solid connection for daily riding without the complexity of high-maintenance bearing systems.
$93.49
Who it's for
- Aggressive mountain bikers needing maximum traction in wet conditions
- Commuters and trail riders prioritizing long-term equipment reliability
- Long-distance cyclists seeking relief from foot fatigue and pressure
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious racers looking to shave grams off their bike
- Beginners prone to slipping or those wary of sharp pins
- Technical riders navigating rocky terrain with low ground clearance
Performance breakdown
Grip Security
Replaceable stainless steel pins provide aggressive traction for technical riding.
Build Durability
Die-cast AL6061-T6 aluminum construction withstands heavy trail abuse.
Profile Clearance
Ultra-thin 9mm design significantly reduces pedal strikes on uneven terrain.
Bearing Smoothness
Sealed LSL bushing system offers consistent, low-friction rotation.
Maintenance Ease
Replaceable pins make refreshing worn-out traction points simple and fast.
Platform Stability
Generous 105mm x 100mm surface area supports a wide range of footwear.
Key Specs
Die cast AL6061-T6 pedal body
LSL sleeve bushing and sealed bearing
9/16" CNC chromoly spindle
Ultra-thin 105mm x 100mm x 9mm platform
M4-9mm SS replaceable pins
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