The Shimano PD-ED500 is an entry-level, dual-sided SPD pedal that features a 'Trail' body shape for improved shoe contact and better protection from rocks, sticks and other trail obstacles, keeping your foot firmly planted and leaving you to concentrate on the trail ahead.

The Shimano PD-ED500 features a light-action, adjustable tension, open binding mechanism that clears mud exceptionally well. With sealed bearings and chrome-moly spindles, these pedals will hold up to seasons of use. The ED500 is perfect for XC and trail-type riding and work perfectly with XC-style shoes.

Who's this item for: A excellent budget option for XC or trail riders.

Dimensions and Weight: They weigh approximately 442g a pair.

Cleat interface: They have a dual-sided cleat interface with adjustable cleat retention. Shimano states they work best with Shimano shoes and come with a pair of SM-SH56 multi-directional release cleats included.

Materials: Chrome-moly spindle and low-maintenance sealed bearing cartridge axle

Pros: Great value. They are adjustable, durable and offer efficient pedalling.

Cons: They are not the lightest clip-in pedals around.