OneUp Components Aluminum Pedal

We’ve read the reviews across the web for the OneUp Components Aluminum Pedal and summarize the results below:

Universal Ranking

PeakScore: 92 (out of 100)
User Rating: 4.7 stars 
Expert Rating: 4.3 stars

Number of Ratings Reviewed: 164

Pros & Cons

Reasons to buy:

User Reviews

  • Plenty of room for your foot to easily fit on the platform.
  • Keeps your feet planted while riding on various types of terrain.
  • Great grip to keep your feet secure.
  • Durable to protect against debris hitting the pedals.
  • Smooth ride when using.
  • Slim profile and lightweight.

Expert Reviews

  • Durable and long-lasting.
  • Thin profile, but remains grippy.
  • The pins let you fine tune the grip for full customziation.
  • Doesn’t slip when you’re climbing.
  • Reasonably priced for a high-quality product.
  • Easy to maintain and service.
  • Functional and ideal pin location to distribute weight well.
  • The bearings can withstand wear and tear.

Reasons NOT to buy:

User Reviews

  • Will need to use two pedal spacers for them to be compatible with crank boots.
  • The grip screws are very sharp so you should be careful.

Expert Reviews

  • Some may not like the flat platform, instead of a curved shape.
  • The larger spindle doesn’t allow you to use carbon crank sleeves without modifying.
  • Only provides minimal color choices.
  • The inboard bearing is a bit bulky when compared to the others.

Summary:

The OneUp Components Aluminum Pedal is a durable, lightweight, and high-grip option that does a good job of keeping your feet secure and distributing the weight well. Despite some users not preferring a flat platform instead of a curved one, the slim profile remains grippy, and protects your feet during riding. This is a great pedal due to its durability, smooth ride, and reasonable price.

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Note: User and expert rankings were reviewed across the web. Some expert reviews include these: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8.