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Shimano just made the biggest change to SPD cleats in 30 years – and it’ll make clipping in easier than ever

Shimano just made the biggest change to SPD cleats in 30 years – and it’ll make clipping in easier than ever

Shimano has updated its iconic two-bolt SPD cleat system for the first time in “nearly 30 years”, enabling riders to clip in to SPD pedals from multiple angles. Built around the same two-bolt design as Shimano’s existing SH51 SPD cleats (which launched in 1995), the new CL-MT001 cleats feature a modified leading edge. This is claimed to enable riders to …

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Shimano makes the first major update to its SPD cleats in 30 years with a new user-friendly system, but what has actually changed?

Shimano makes the first major update to its SPD cleats in 30 years with a new user-friendly system, but what has actually changed?

Shimano has launched new high-end gravel race shoes today and claims that, for the first time in thirty years, some changes have been made to its much-loved SPD clipless pedal cleats. Shimano MTB and gravel categories have seen some updates and new releases this year. Specifically, a new GRX wireless Di2 gravel groupset and the MTB range-topping XTR wireless groupset. …

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QUICK HITS | Dalton Risner Puts On Bengals Cleats: ‘This Organization Fits The Mold For Me As A Person’

QUICK HITS | Dalton Risner Puts On Bengals Cleats: ‘This Organization Fits The Mold For Me As A Person’

The outgoing Dalton Risner had never met anyone on the Bengals offensive line. But that changed quickly Thursday when he bumped into another outgoing big man as center Ted Karras met Risner walking into the locker room for the first time after signing the club’s most ballyhooed free-agent deal of the year. “I’m Ted,” said Karras, grabbing a hand and …

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