Patent ID: 7509889

Claim:
A bicycle pedal assembly adapted for engagement with a cleat which is fixed to a shoe sole, said bicycle pedal assembly comprising: a pedal shaft; a pedal body including a sleeve tube sleeved rotatably on said pedal shaft, and front and rear protruding portions connected to said sleeve tube and extending in opposite directions; a front clamping unit including a front pivot pin, a front clamping member mounted rotatably on said front pivot pin, a front biasing member to bias said front clamping member to rotate toward said sleeve tube, and a locking member connected threadedly to said front protruding portion, said front clamping member having a front engaging portion that is adapted to engage one end of the cleat, said locking member being operable to abut against said front clamping member so as to lock said front clamping member against rotational movement; a rear clamping unit including a rear clamping member mounted rotatably on said rear protruding portion, and a rear biasing member to bias said rear clamping member to rotate toward said sleeve tube, said rear clamping member having a rear engaging portion that is adapted to engage another end of the cleat; and a one-piece pedal cover having a middle part disposed over said sleeve tube, a pair of front wings projecting from said middle part and abutting against said front clamping member, a pair of rear wings projecting from said middle part and abutting against said rear clamping member, and a fastener fastening said middle part to said sleeve tube, said pedal cover being made of a material harder than that of said pedal body.