These vintage SR Japan pedals are a premier choice for discerning classic bicycle restorers. Designed with a duralumin aluminium alloy body that combines lightweight performance with structural rigidity, they feature a steel cage offering excellent shoe grip and enhanced durability under mechanical stress.
Ideal for Classic Road Bike Restoration
Their high-quality steel spindle ensures smooth rotation, essential for optimising pedalling efficiency on retro rides or events like L'Eroica. These period-correct components fit perfectly onto French-made cranksets from iconic brands like Stronglight, Spécialités TA, or Nervar, which share this historic threading standard.
For your premium build projects, you can also discover our MAILLARD 700 M14x1.25 duralumin pedals or explore historical alternatives with POOL M14x1.25 pedals suitable for classic touring bikes from earlier decades.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: SR (Sakae Ringyo) Japan
- Materials: Duralumin body and steel outer cage
- Threading (pedal): 14x1.25 (French metric thread)
- Condition: Used period item. Minor cosmetic defects and light micro-scratches from use, with no impact on mechanical performance.
The photos form part of the description. Please study them closely to appreciate the authenticity and condition of these collector's pieces.
FAQ
What is the thread type of these SR Japan pedals?
These pedals feature a 14x1.25 French thread. They are only compatible with vintage cranksets using the French metric standard.
Are they compatible with modern English-threaded cranksets?
No, modern threads use the English 9/16" x 20 TPI standard. These 14x1.25 pedals will not fit contemporary chainsets without prior re-tapping.
What is the aesthetic and wear condition of these parts?
These are vintage used parts with normal signs of wear and minor scratches from storage. The detailed photos serve as the definitive description for visual condition.
What materials are used to make these pedals?
The main body is constructed from duralumin alloy to minimise weight, while the outer cage is steel to withstand wear and impacts.
