pedaalid
Pedaalid, the Estonian term for pedals, are devices mounted on the crank arms of bicycles and other pedal-operated machinery that enable a user to apply force with the foot and rotate the crank. They transfer energy from the rider into the drivetrain, propelling the bike forward. Most bicycle pedals attach via a threaded spindle, a design that allows easy removal and replacement. On most bikes the right pedal uses a standard right-hand thread, while the left pedal uses a reverse (left-hand) thread to resist loosening.
Common pedal types include platform pedals, which provide a flat surface for the shoe; clipless pedals, which
Pedal bodies are usually made from aluminum alloys, steel, magnesium, or durable plastics, with axles typically
Maintenance includes regular inspection for wear, cleaning to prevent grit ingress, and re-greasing or replacing bearings