Shimano 105 Pedals (SPD-SL) PD-R7000

Introduction

The Shimano 105 PD-R7000 pedals are designed for serious cyclists who demand reliability, efficiency, and performance. These single-sided SPD-SL pedals are streamlined and lightweight, built to make the most of every pedal stroke. With features that optimize power transfer and enhance riding comfort, the PD-R7000 pedals are ideal for both amateur and professional cyclists.

Key Features

• Pedal Type: SPD-SL (Shimano Pedaling Dynamics – SL), specifically designed for road bikes.
• Single-Sided Design: Reduces weight and improves aerodynamics.
• Material: Durable resin body with a stainless steel insert for reduced wear.
• Adjustable Tension Clipping and Release: Adapts to the rider’s needs for optimal performance and comfort.
• Wide Platform: Provides a larger contact area between pedal and shoe for more efficient power transfer.
• Low Stack Height: Reduces the distance between shoe and axle for more efficient energy transfer.
• Sealed Bearings: Improved durability and reduced maintenance requirements.

Benefits

• Efficiency: The design of the SPD-SL pedals maximizes energy transfer from rider to bike.
• Durability: High-quality materials ensure long-lasting performance and reduced wear.
• Adjustability: Adjustable tension makes it easy to tailor the pedal to personal preferences.
• Power and Stability: Wide platform and low stack height ensure a stable and powerful pedal stroke.
• Ease of Maintenance: Sealed bearings limit routine maintenance and extend the pedal’s lifespan.

In the Set

• 1x Pair of Shimano 105 PD-R7000 pedals
• 1x Set of SPD-SL Cleats (SM-SH11)
• Installation and maintenance guide

Installation Tips

• Required Tools: Use a 15 mm pedal wrench or a 6 mm Allen key for installation.
• Cleat Placement: Ensure correct alignment of cleats on your shoes for maximum comfort and performance.
• Torque Specifications: Follow Shimano’s recommended torque settings when installing the pedals.
• Regular Maintenance: Regularly check and grease the bearings to maintain smooth operation and prolong the lifespan of the pedals.

Conclusion

The Shimano 105 PD-R7000 pedals offer an excellent balance of performance, durability, and comfort. With a focus on efficiency and power transfer, these SPD-SL pedals are perfect for cyclists looking to optimize their performance. Upgrade your road bike with the Shimano 105 PD-R7000 pedals and experience an improved ride quality.