Pegasus 40
Pegasus 40 marks the series' 40th year as a versatile road daily trainer. It keeps the lightweight React platform with Air Zoom units in the forefoot and heel for a balanced ride across easy mileage and quicker sessions. A redesigned midfoot band and breathable engineered mesh create a secure yet forgiving fit, while the heel and waffle-inspired rubber outsole support smooth transitions and dependable road traction.
- Intended uses:
- Jog, Daily
Specs
Among 865 listed shoes, this is a heavier / lower-stack Daily Trainer
- Weight
- 289g
- Of 811 known values: 537 lower, 9 equal, 265 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- heavierUpper 33.8%, including ties / average +22g
- Drop
- 10mm
- Of 815 known values: 665 lower, 110 equal, 40 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- higherUpper 18.4%, including ties / average +3.2mm
- Stack height (heel/forefoot)
- 32 / 22mm
- Of 694 known values: 183 lower, 39 equal, 472 higher. The marker uses the midpoint of equal values.
- lowerLower 32%, including ties / average -2.7mm
- Carbon plate
- No
- 83% of 786 known models have no carbon plates
- Midsole
- React / Forefoot and heel Zoom Air
- Outsole
- Waffle-inspired rubber
- Reference price
- $130
- US price
Weight measurement and plate details
- Weight note
- Men US 10 / Nike JP official product page search-indexed product details; live page may no longer be accessible.
- Plate note
- No carbon plate stated or known for this Pegasus trainer entry.
Changes from the previous model
A comparison with the registered values for Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 39.
The comparable registered values for drop and carbon status are unchanged.
These are differences between registered values, not a controlled comparison at the same size and measurement conditions. See the notes below the specs for weight conditions.
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Comparison: All data (865 shoes)
Position map
Weight x stack height
registered average: 265g / 34.7mm (686 shoes)
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Spec distributions
Weight
This shoe 289g·registered average 267g (811 shoes)
Drop
This shoe 10mm·registered average 6.8mm (815 shoes)
Stack height
This shoe 32mm·registered average 34.7mm (694 shoes)
Items with missing numeric values are excluded. Sample sizes and measurement conditions vary between models; this distribution is not a performance ranking.