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To keep my shins from banging into them when stopping, although I am getting used to the wide stance to avoid them. All the ones I am finding seem to be the same length, about 5".
Had the same problem on my 2012 Superlow,every time I stopped I had to move my feet out and back to clear the pegs.I put on factory pegs off of a Iron,same as the 1200 Sportster pegs.They are shorter and don't have the dogleg in them,they stick straight out.....$79.97 a set from the dealer....much,much better at stops.
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