Spank Spike Platform Pedals
Best thin profile pedals for aggressive downhill mountain bikers.
These pedals prioritize a razor-thin profile to keep you clear of trail obstacles, sacrificing a bit of surface area for superior ground clearance. The aggressive pin layout locks your feet in place, making them a reliable choice for riders who value precision and stability over a massive platform.
$114.99
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Who it's for
- Mountain bikers navigating rocky trails who prioritize clearance and stability
- Riders with large feet seeking a secure and planted feel
- Aggressive trail and downhill riders demanding long-lasting component resilience
Who should skip it
- Low-maintenance riders who prefer a set-it-and-forget-it component experience
- Casual cyclists concerned about shin scrapes or preserving shoe longevity
- Weight-conscious cross-country racers looking to minimize every gram
Performance breakdown
Grip and Traction
Ten pins per side create a locked-in feel on technical descents.
Ground Clearance
The ultra-slim 12mm profile significantly reduces unwanted pedal strikes.
Structural Durability
Cold-forged alloy construction handles heavy impacts with impressive resilience.
Weight Efficiency
Hollow chromoly axles shave grams without compromising necessary trail strength.
Bearing Smoothness
Sealed internals and IGUS bushings ensure consistent, reliable rotation over time.
Component Integration
Updated axle design seamlessly accommodates crank boots for drivetrain protection.
Key Specs
Platform Dimensions
100 x 100 x 12mm
Platform Material
Aluminum
Spindle Size
9/16 inches
Spindle Material
Chromoly Steel
Bearings
Sealed and IGUS bushings
Traction Pins
10 per side
Weight
412g (Pair)
Pedal Type
Platform
Intended Use
Mountain, Trail, Enduro, Downhill
Has Reflectors
No
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