Shimano SPD-SL cleats provide a stable interface between the shoe and pedal system to ensure efficient power transfer. The SM-SH11 yellow model features a centered pivot point and a wide float range to allow for foot rotation. This configuration helps cyclists who require more movement during the pedal stroke or those seeking a flexible setup for their riding position.
The SM-SH12 blue and SM-SH10 red models cater to specific stability requirements. Blue cleats employ a front pivot point to eliminate lateral sliding while permitting minor heel movement. The red version maintains a fixed position with no float for direct energy transfer. Each option creates a secure connection to help convert pedaling effort into consistent forward propulsion.
Quick Facts
| Feature |
Specification |
| Compatibility |
SPD-SL pedal systems |
| Yellow Cleat Float |
6 degree float (SM-SH11) |
| Blue Cleat Float |
2 degree float (SM-SH12) |
| Red Cleat Float |
0 degree fixed float (SM-SH10) |