Ritchey WCS Micro Road V2 Pedals
Best lightweight pedals for performance focused road cyclists.
These pedals offer a minimalist, low-profile solution for road cyclists who prioritize a direct connection to the bike. By utilizing a mountain-bike-style cleat system, you gain the convenience of easier walking and clipping, though you sacrifice the larger platform surface area found on traditional road-specific setups.
$99.95
Who it's for
- Weight-conscious cyclists seeking marginal gains.
- Performance-oriented riders prioritizing direct power transmission.
- Cyclists who appreciate clean lines and premium componentry.
Who should skip it
- Riders preferring widely available and interchangeable cleat systems.
- High-mileage cyclists needing robust, long-lasting pedal components.
- New clipless pedal users or those desiring effortless entry/exit.
Performance breakdown
Weight efficiency
Featherlight stainless construction keeps rotational mass impressively low for climbing.
Stack height
Exceptionally low profile maximizes power transfer efficiency through the pedal stroke.
Cleat compatibility
Standard SPD interface offers unmatched convenience for walking and casual dismounts.
Bearing durability
Hybrid bushing and cartridge system handles high mileage with minimal maintenance.
Engagement security
One-sided design requires practice but provides a secure, stable connection.
Build quality
Premium stainless steel finish resists corrosion and looks sharp on road bikes.
Key Specs
Body Material
Stainless steel
Cleat Compatibility
SPD
Bearing Type
Bushing, needle, and cartridge
Spindle Size
9/16 inch
Intended Use
Road cycling
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