Zefal Christophe 45 Strapless Half Toe Bike Pedal Clips are a simple upgrade that help you get more out of every pedal stroke. These half toe clips from Zefal guide your foot into a consistent position and let you apply power both down and slightly up, without needing full clipless pedals.

If you ride with flat pedals but want better efficiency and control, this is an easy step up. They’re especially handy for commuting, fitness riding, or older bikes where clipless systems don’t suit. You get a more secure feel underfoot without changing shoes or overcomplicating your setup.

Who are these half toe pedal clips for?

Ideal for riders who want more pedalling efficiency without switching to clipless. Great for commuters, casual road riders, and anyone riding vintage or flat pedal setups who wants a more secure foot position and smoother pedal stroke.

Who is this not for?

Not suited to riders chasing maximum performance or full power transfer from a clipless system. If you ride technical trails or need to quickly remove your foot in unpredictable terrain, these may feel restrictive compared to standard flat pedals.

Why we love it

We’ve found these are one of the easiest upgrades you can make to a basic bike. They give you a noticeable improvement in pedal control without the cost or learning curve of clipless pedals. Our favourite part is how they quietly improve your riding without needing new shoes or major changes.

Hot tip!

Set the clip angle so your foot slides in naturally when you start pedalling. If they feel tight, try them with a slightly slimmer shoe or move up a size for a more comfortable fit.

Item specs

• Product type: Half toe pedal clips (strapless)
• Brand: Zefal
• Model: Christophe 45
• Material: Resin
• Colour: Black
• Compatibility: Most flat pedals with mounting holes
• Design: Strapless for easy entry and exit

Sizing info

• S/M: up to US 9 (EU 42)
• L: above US 9 (EU 42)