Giant MTB Core Platform Pedals
Best durable platform upgrade for budget conscious mountain bikers.
A reliable, no-nonsense flat pedal that prioritizes grip and durability. The aluminum construction and adjustable pins provide a secure connection to the bike, making them a solid choice for riders who prefer the freedom of a platform setup over clipless systems.
$35.00
Who it's for
- Trail riders seeking long-lasting equipment on a budget
- Mountain bikers prioritizing foot stability in wet or muddy conditions
- Budget-conscious cyclists upgrading from stock plastic pedals
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious racers looking to minimize rotational mass
- Technical riders navigating extremely low-clearance trails
- High-mileage commuters wanting a maintenance-free component
Performance breakdown
Traction and Grip
Ten adjustable pins lock your shoes firmly into the platform.
Platform Stability
The wide, scalloped shape provides a confident, planted feel underfoot.
Build Durability
Heat-treated boron steel axles easily handle aggressive trail impacts.
Maintenance Ease
Replaceable pins make refreshing your grip simple and cost-effective.
Weight Efficiency
Aluminum construction balances rugged strength with a reasonable trail weight.
Bearing Smoothness
Quality internals ensure consistent, reliable rotation through muddy conditions.
Key Specs
Material
Aluminum body, heat-treated boron steel axle
Pedal Type
Platform
Spindle Thread Size
9/16 inches
Number of Pins per Pedal
10
Replaceable Pins
Yes
Intended Use
Mountain biking
Cleat Compatibility
None
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