Just read this on the main page. The claim is these pedals can provide an 8 watt saving? A quick search online shows a lot of discussion but no independent verification of the claim nor any logical explanation other than power loss due to the geometry of the distance from the pedal centre. Is this real or marketing (BS) ?
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This quite recent article in CN list common pedals and their stack heights. At 8mm, the Ekoi's have a stack height about half that of all the pedals listed here.
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Riders forced to buy second-hand shoes after UCI issues late Ekoi pedal ban
UCI steps in after authorization file was yet to be validated, forcing riders to borrow pedals and buy shoes
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This quite recent article in CN list common pedals and their stack heights. At 8mm, the Ekoi's have a stack height about half that of all the pedals listed here.
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Best road bike pedals - Road pedals that focus on power delivery and performance
A look at the best clipless pedal systems on the market for road bikes
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