I am Spartacus said:Wait until you see the pedals before you spend on shoes.
SPD .. they might mean SPD SL and they are different!
I assume you are not riding it back 'cos it can be tricky in ordinary shoes.
Cheaper is also definitely not better btw.....
ozthecoz said:Aha cheers for that - shall wait till i have the bike then.
Cheaper is certainly better, when you have never tried them before and may well not get on with them. If i get on with them an upgrade is only a computer click away ( so too speak)