Xpedo

Review by Matt Swenson / Photos by Chris Wellhausen, Seth Beckton, and Matt Swenson Pedal choice is a key factor when it comes to riding, especially given the terrain we choose these days as bikes become more and more capable. Choosing a downhill-specific clipless pedal can be quite the challenge as we search for fast engagement, predictable release, a stable platform as well as durability, all in a package that has to come in at a reasonable weight. Considering these important attributes, we've spent the past two and a half months smashing the new Xpedo GFX pedals, which have been designed...

Review By Fred Robinson // Photos by Matt Puzel We all know pedals are one of the most important choices when it comes to dialing in a bike exactly how you want it, and likely bike manufactures know this too which is why hardly any complete high-end bikes come pre-equipped with pedals; it's a highly personal choice. Xpedo clearly understands this and offers over 10 different configurations of the flat pedal with some pretty straight-forward designs as well as some completely out of the box designs. We got the chance to test Xpedo's JEK pedal, which is one of their more “standard” looking pedal...

Xpedo has been making mountain bike pedals for quite some time, and they are especially known for their more or less radical out-of-the-box designs. With the new Spry flat pedal, they look to offer one of the lighter and thinner pedals on the market at an affordable price. At just 260 grams and $79 for the pair, we were eager to put a pair to the test to see how they measure up. Xpedo Spry Highlights 260g per pair Magnesium body Cromo spindle 2 cartridge bearings 1 DU bushing 28 straight pins per pair Size: 106 x 100 x 11-mm Colors: Gold, Black, Red, White MSRP: $79 Initial Impressions Out of...

by Mihai Moga Pedals are a crucial part of your bike setup. They are the most important contact points you have with the bike other than your handlebars, and mediocre contact points can ruin the best of bikes. So, when given the chance to try out one of Xpedo's latest offerings I jumped at the opportunity. The brand has been making bicycle pedals for over 30 years, and they have an incredible number option to choose from. I'm always on the hunt for great clips, and the Baldwin pedals looked solid. With that said, let's shed some light on their latest offering geared towards anything from XC to...