{"product_id":"look-keo-blade-ti-ceramic-12-black-pedals","title":"Look Keo Blade Ti Ceramic 12 Road Bike Pedals with Titanium Axles and Ceramic Bearings","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the ultimate in cycling innovation with the Look Keo Blade Ti Ceramic 12 Black Pedals, a masterful blend of cutting-edge technology and premium materials designed for serious riders. Engineered to deliver exceptional lightness and superior power transfer, these pedals weigh only 95 grams each, making them an ideal choice for cyclists who demand efficiency and speed without compromise. Featuring a carbon body and blade combined with titanium axles and ceramic bearings, they offer an unbeatable combination of strength, durability, and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese pedals provide an expansive 705 mm² platform area that ensures optimal pedaling stability and comfort, allowing you to maintain maximum power output even during the most intense rides. The aerodynamic profile minimizes drag, enhancing your speed and agility on the road. Tested and trusted by professional athletes, the Keo Blade Ti Ceramic 12 pedals stand out as a top-tier component that elevates your cycling experience by delivering precision, reliability, and unmatched responsiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to maximize power transfer, the titanium axle offers exceptional stiffness while reducing weight, and the ceramic bearings provide a smooth rotation by reducing friction by 18% compared to traditional steel options. This not only improves efficiency but also significantly extends the lifespan of the pedals, with durability lasting four to six times longer. Whether you are training, racing, or enjoying a long-distance ride, these pedals ensure that every watt you produce goes directly into forward motion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProviding an ultra-lightweight pedal option to enhance overall bike performance and reduce rider fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOffering superior power transfer through a carbon body and titanium axle for maximum stiffness\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsuring long-lasting smoothness and durability with advanced ceramic bearings that reduce friction and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDelivering optimal comfort and stability with a 64mm wide platform and 705mm² support surface for even pressure distribution\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhancing aerodynamic efficiency to help cyclists maintain higher speeds with less effort\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEquipping road cyclists and competitive riders who seek professional-grade components tested by elite athletes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCasual riders who may not require high-end lightweight components or advanced materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThose looking for multi-purpose pedals suitable for different cycling disciplines like mountain biking or urban commuting without specific adaptations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders seeking pedals with extensive float options beyond the 12\/16 retention system available\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBudget-conscious cyclists, as these pedals are positioned as a premium product with corresponding price considerations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these pedals compatible with all cleats?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Look Keo Blade Ti Ceramic 12 pedals are designed to work specifically with Look Keo cleats, ensuring optimal engagement and release performance. Using other cleats may affect safety and efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do ceramic bearings improve pedal performance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCeramic bearings reduce rolling resistance by 18%, which means less effort is required to maintain speed. They also last 4 to 6 times longer than traditional steel bearings, providing smoother rotation and increased durability over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Q-Factor and why does it matter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Q-Factor of 53mm refers to the distance between the pedal attachment points on the crank arms. A narrower Q-Factor can improve pedaling biomechanics and reduce knee strain, benefiting riders who seek precise pedaling efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan these pedals be used for mountain biking?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile primarily designed for road cycling, the Keo Blade Ti Ceramic 12 pedals can be used in some MTB contexts, but riders should consider specific MTB pedal options for optimal grip and performance on rough terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I find other Look components to complement these pedals?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExplore the full range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/look-components\"\u003eLook components\u003c\/a\u003e to create a cohesive and high-performing setup. For additional performance upgrades, check out \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/look-pedals-and-cleats\"\u003eLook pedals \u0026amp; cleats\u003c\/a\u003e and finishing kits designed to enhance your cycling experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Look","offers":[{"title":"12Nm \/ Black","offer_id":46907052523695,"sku":"LKR1212K","price":291.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"16Nm \/ Black","offer_id":46907052556463,"sku":"LKR1216K","price":291.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/lkr1212k.jpg?v=1778579438","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/look-keo-blade-ti-ceramic-12-black-pedals","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}