This type of twist is used instead of a full twist between the slots to keep
the strap from sliding up when tightening/pulling on the strap to cinch the
tension on one's foot.
The location fore and aft would be the same over the foot
Ted Ernst
Palos Verdes Estates
CA USA
> Thomas Adams wrote:
>> Dear List:
>> Still looking wistfully at the Cinelli, and noticed a different toe
>> strap routing:
>> http://www.speedbicycles.ch/
>> Does anyone know what the point of this is?
> It's an attempt to prevent the strap from slipping when trying to tighten
> it. It looks like it's a bit better than putting a simple twist in it,
> which never worked for me.
>
> This is how I do it, but it requires a good long strap:
>
> http://img520.imageshack.us/
>
> --
> John Betmanis Woodstock, Ontario Canada