Is it really important to have a mountain bike pedal parts for your bike? Of course, it is very important. How can you enjoy your bike riding without the pedal parts? If you can enjoy riding your bike without pedal parts, then go, have fun with it.
Do you know that pedal parts are mostly not given attention? It’s because some or most of the bike riders don’t have too much attention on the pedal parts, they think that it is the least to be given attention or maintenance.
Bike pedal parts main function is to provide a connection between the cyclist’s foot and the crank that allows the leg to turn the bottom bracket axle.
There are four kinds of pedal parts: flat and platform pedals, quill pedals, clipless pedals, magnet pedals. Each of them has its own function that could help the cyclist. So it would be better if you search for its functions to know if it suits your usage before buying a pedal part.