Originally Posted by
Andrew R Stewart
Take care with the riding loading of foot pegs when a 9 or 10mm axle is used there's a reason why freestyle/flatland/street style "BMX" bikes have gone to 14mm axles. Oh and cast AL or Mg fork dropouts don't like the bending forces either. Andy
He probably wouldn't be grinding the pegs on rails or anything crazy. Just standing on them.
Replacing a bent axle wouldn't be a big deal, but i wouldn't want to destroy the frame.
Is that a real issue?
Is it something I can monitor, or does this end with sudden catastrophic failure?