Usually not. A peg has to thread onto an axle and mountain bikes generally use quick release skewers so the axle is very short.
But if you have a MTB with solid axles (some MTB dirtbikes and low-end MTBs have), or go to the effort of having the q/r axles replaced with solid axles, then it's doable.
They started out with the BMX crowd as an accessory that made it possible to perform grinds and various flatland tricks by standing on the pegs.
4-5 inch long stumps of pipes that screw on to the wheel axles to enable the rider to do certain tricks by standing on the pegs or by sliding the bike along rails on the pegs.
Trick riding. The pegs can be used to stand on, or the bike can be jumped to land with the pegs on a rail or a ledge for grinds.
Any local bike store. If there is no local bike store, then you should try going to Wal-Mart.
for flatland tricks or to grind
Its best to have the pegs on front and the back i have mine on the right side
yes it can basicly any bike can have pegs you just have to find the right size prgs
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BMX pegs can be bought online from Chain Reaction Cycles. The pegs are in a range of sizes and colours such as blank value pegs and P3 pegs. BMX pegs are for those who want to do extreme cycling or stunts on a bike.
I'm not sure. I was wondering that myself.
Yes, pegs can be put on any BMX Bike. You will need a socket wrench to put pegs on certain bikes how ever.
It is illegal as well as unsafe to ride on the pegs of a bike that someone is operating. This is a good way to be seriously injured or killed or to cause a wreck harming someone else.
No. At the very least you need a bike with solid, nutted axles.
the things on both sids of each tire on a trick bike or bmx bike are called pegs
Many of them had pegs on the back bone of the frame. The rider ran with the bike a few steps, and then climbed the pegs into the saddle before the bike lost speed and toppled over. If the bike didn't have pegs the rider would often use something in his surroundings to steady himself as he stepped up into the saddle.
Left side. Starter's on the right.
Bunny pegs.