In a message dated 3/30/2003 1:40:09 PM Eastern Standard Time,
RaleighPro531@aol.com writes:
> You really want to fit the cleat for proper position of your foot on the
> pedal and not to accommodate the clips.
> I wear size 48 Diadora's with Christophe large and XL clips.
> I find I have to shim large clips with washers between clip and pedal and
> the
> XLs are a bit large with cycling shoes but necessary with sneakers.
> So you should be ok with large clips if wearing 44's.
> I have some Specialized clips that are size large but are smaller than
> Christophe large.
>
> Pete Geurds
> Douglassville, PA
The clip's main function is to hold the strap(s) in place.
There should be room in front of the toe of the shoe or it should barely
touch.
Specialized, MKS, Shimano,and many other Asian clips are sized smaller.
Larry Black
Mt Airy, Md.