New Shimano SPD Cleats: 30 Years Later – Worth the Upgrade? (CL-MT001 vs SH51/SH56)

🚨Shimano just dropped the first SPD cleat redesign in 30 years — the new CL-MT001. Is it actually better than the classic SH51 and SH56? I’ve been riding them hard for a week to find out. #shimano #spd #mtb #gravel #clipless #clmt001 #sh56 #sh51 ⚠️In this video: • Real side-by-side clip-in comparison (stomp entry vs old style) • Which cleat YOU should buy – beginners vs experienced riders • My honest verdict after hundreds of kms 💡Cleats explained: • SH51 – black, single-release → default “pro” cleat • SH56 – silver “M”, multi-release → BEST & SAFEST FOR BEGINNERS • CL-MT001 – new 2025 black (little line on back) → multi-entry, easier clip-in ⌚ CHAPTERS 0:00 Intro & the new CL-MT001 cleats 0:26 SPD promise - the 30-year wait 1:23 Features- the 3 Shimano SPD cleats explained 1:54 The big difference (and why it kinda matters) 2:18 Clip-in feel in real life, release 3:23 This one is different - SH56 3:53 Walkability & walking noise (the truth) 4:23 Installation tips and tricks 4:52 Which cleat for beginners vs experienced riders? 3:40 My final verdict 🔔Subscribe for weekly no-BS reviews → https://bit.ly/37tescF 📲IG: instagram.com/love.mtb | X: twitter.com/mevnet 🛒 Grab the new CL-MT001 (search locally) or get 5% off at bike-components.de with code LoveMTB → https://bit.ly/3TGhvG1 🛒🇺🇸 *USA Shoppers: Worldwide Cyclery Deals* ➜ Worldwide Cyclery MEGADEALS - https://bit.ly/33PPx4J