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True Concave and Pedal Shape: why thinner pedals aren’t always better.

What’s better, a thinner pedal or a concave shape? For our first flat pedal, team iSSi decided to go with the latter. This article highlights the details in our STOMP pedal’s true concave shape, extra-large platform size and strategic pin placement.

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iSSi Clipless Pedal Cleat Compatibility

Which clipless pedal cleats are right for you? What does "SPD" mean? What is the difference between 3-bolt and 2-bolt cleats? We break down clipless pedal cleat types and demystify different cleat incompatibilities.

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Why ride clipless pedals?

iSSi explains the origin of clipless pedals and summarizes the benefits of using them. Why do people ride clipless pedals? Here's what you need to know before buying.

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Q Factor | Why Pedal Stance Width is Important

Longer extended pedal spindles can be the key to proper bicycle fit, function and comfort. Q-Factor and Spindle Length are two essential measurements to proper cycling Stance Width.

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How to Remove or Replace iSSi Pedal Spindles

This tutorial explains how to remove and replace your iSSi pedal spindles/axles, whether overhauling old pedals, or adding longer spindles for a custom fit. Includes required tools for axle replacement.

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iSSi Pedal Spindles Explained: What’s the Difference?

iSSi pedals feature three spindle types, each featuring a different combination of sealed cartridge bearings and/or bushings to give riders a range of price and performance options.

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