Patent ID: 7946193

Claim:
A foot peg for use on motorcycles and all terrain vehicles, comprising: a base component having a first base subcomponent, a separate second base subcomponent, and a separate third base subcomponent spaced apart from the second base subcomponent, wherein the first base subcomponent is configured to attach the base component to a vehicle, the separate second and third base subcomponents, respectively, extend from the first base subcomponent away from the vehicle, such that the second and third base subcomponents define a space between the second and third base subcomponents to allow debris to fall there through; and a cleat component comprising a plurality of cleats to provide a surface upon which a rider may place a foot and an attaching subcomponent for attaching the cleat component to the base component, wherein the plurality of cleats are arranged such that at least one opening is defined between the plurality of cleats, wherein the opening allows debris to pass therethrough, wherein at least a portion of the opening aligns with the space between the second and third base subcomponents such that debris falling through the opening also falls through the space, and wherein the cleat component may be replaced without removal of the base component from the vehicle.