noun General Slang

peg

PEG · noun · slang

A metal cylinder over the axle used to grind, stall, and stand on.

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A short tube of steel or alloy fitted over the axle nuts, projecting from the wheel so the rider can grind, stall, or stand on it. Riders run one to four pegs depending on their style.

“He snapped a peg trying to grind the concrete ledge.”
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peg In A Sentence

He snapped a peg trying to grind the concrete ledge.

Origin & Usage

BMX freestyle hardware term; 'stunt pegs' appeared as street and flatland riding developed.

Variants stunt peg

People Also Ask

What is a peg on a BMX bike?

It is a short metal cylinder fitted over the axle so the rider can grind, stall, or stand on it.

How many pegs do riders use?

Anywhere from one to four, depending on their riding style and which grinds they favour.

What are pegs used for?

Mainly grinding on ledges and rails, stalling, and doing tricks that involve standing on the projecting peg.

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