NETRA News August 2019 | Page 8

Team Tested: X-PRO MX V4 Foot Pegs

In the quest to save boot soles and provide ultimate traction, we have searched far and wide to find the ultimate set of foot pegs. In this month's edition of the NETRA NEWS PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT, we give you the rundown on the X-PRO MX V4 foot pegs.

In 2016, KTM, along with Husqvarna, changed the design of the stock foot pegs to match the new and improved chassis on most bikes. What we have been finding out over time, is that rider's boot soles are wearing out prematurely where they contact the foot pegs. This is directly related to the way KTM designed the OEM foot peg. The stock peg is positioned in a somewhat awkward “up and back” way that really digs into the soles of the boots when the rider is standing up on the bike.

In the pictures to the right, you can see how much of an angle the OEM peg actually sits versus the X-PRO MX V4 foot peg.

What we like most about these pegs is how tall and sharp the teeth actually are. Most foot peg companies put too many contact