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• https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawmIzD-_HttJQMzbjT5kb964k-dDQP3-_H4 commented on This Pedal's Gone To Heaven - A Discontinued Favorite
  It was a rather poor mechanical design; one can tell by their products that an experienced mechanical engineer could really up their quality .. But the pedal to shoe interface and the cleat holding just can’t be beat. Its by far the safest pedal out there. I never occidentally came out… whereas I have pulled out of spd spd-sl, look, time ATACs even ! The hard plastic to the pedal wings was actually a fairly decent interace and reasonably stiff. However, the huge problem was the soft plastic body could be flexed considerably so much so that the “body” would...
• kevinx commented on This Pedal's Gone To Heaven - A Discontinued Favorite
  It’s really a shame that they did this. I pleaded with them to continue making the Look 4x4 design after Look abandoned it but only got a non-committal response from one of the bros. Now there are no CB pedals made with anything better than a bushing on the inner race. Anyone who’s had to use both knows that a proper bearing is vastly superior and requires less maintenance. My first pair of 4x4s went 15k miles and the bearings were still good. The spring just fatigued too much on one side to retain the cleat anymore. It’s too bad...

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