Merritt Begin Peg
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Merritt
Merritt

Merritt Begin Peg

4.6

Best durable grinding solution for dedicated street BMX riders.

A signature design that pairs a robust steel core with a thick, replaceable plastic sleeve. The integrated washer system locks the peg in place, eliminating the common annoyance of shifting during grinds.

Mounting Position
Intended Use Street Riding
Length Inches 4.25
4.25
4.75
Material Steel

Who it's for

  • Street riders seeking extra stability during technical grind sequences
  • Heavy hitters who need hardware that survives high-impact landings
  • Park and street riders prioritizing consistent speed on all ledges

Who should skip it

  • Weight-conscious riders looking to keep their setup as light as possible
  • Owners of specialized frames with very tight rear-end clearances
  • Budget-minded riders who prefer the long-term permanence of steel pegs

Performance breakdown

Grind Surface Smoothness

Thick plastic sleeve ensures a buttery, consistent slide on concrete ledges.

Excellent

Structural Integrity

High-strength 4140 steel core handles heavy impacts without bending or warping.

Excellent

Anti-Rotation Stability

Integrated steel washer effectively locks the peg in place during grinds.

Excellent

Weight-to-Strength Ratio

Compact profile keeps the setup light without sacrificing necessary durability.

Excellent

Maintenance Ease

Simple design allows for quick sleeve replacements when the plastic wears.

Excellent

Versatility

Reliable performance across both street spots and park transitions.

Excellent

Key Specs

Length

4.25 inches

Axle Diameter

14mm

Material

4140 Steel core, Plastic sleeve

Weight

6.5 oz

Quantity

Sold individually

Anti-rotation

Integrated steel washer

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