Shimano PD-RS500 Clipless Pedals
Shimano PD-RS500 Road Pedals
The Shimano PD-RS500 pedals are designed for beginner and recreational road cyclists looking for a reliable and easy-to-use SPD-SL pedal system.
Featuring lighter spring tension, a larger engagement platform, and efficient power transfer, the PD-RS500 offers a confidence-inspiring clipless experience for riders transitioning into road cycling pedals.
Features
- Easy step-in and step-out operation
- Lighter spring tension optimised for beginner riders
- Larger entry target for easier cleat engagement
- Extra-wide platform for efficient power transfer
- Durable stainless steel body plate reduces pedal wear and flex
- Single-sided SPD-SL road pedal design
- Sealed cartridge axle construction for durability
- Compatible with Shimano SPD-SL cleats
Beginner-Friendly Performance
The reduced spring tension makes clipping in and out easier, helping newer riders build confidence while maintaining secure foot retention during rides.
The wide pedal platform improves pedalling stability and power transfer efficiency, making the PD-RS500 suitable for road training, endurance riding, and fitness cycling.
Specifications
| Model No | PD-RS500 |
| Series | Shimano |
| Type | Road |
| Binding | Single-Sided |
| Colour | Black |
| Average Weight | 320 g / Pair |
| Road Clearance | 30° |
| Cartridge Axle | Yes |
| Sealed Mechanism | Yes |
| Included Cleats | SM-SH11 |
| Optional Cleats | SM-SH10 / SM-SH12 |
| Cleat Retention Adjuster | Yes |
| Reflector Compatibility | SM-PD65 |