Cycling · Pedal · Shimano
Shimano SPD-SL
Shimano's road-specific clipless pedal platform using a 3-bolt plastic cleat for maximum power transfer, designed for road cyclists and competitive racers.
Released 2003Quick facts · not yet fully researched
Quick specs
- Engagement
- Single-sided
- Axle Material
- Chromoly steel (standard) / Titanium (high-end)
- Body Material
- Aluminium or Carbon (tier-dependent)
- Float Options
- 0° (Red), 2° (Blue), 6° (Yellow)
- Cleat Material
- Plastic
- Cleat Bolt Pattern
- 3-bolt
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