On Wed, 2009-01-14 at 06:58 -0800, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery wrote: > I've been running Berthoud fenders in offroad trail-riding for a long > time. They work fine and are only noisy when a pebble goes through. >
That's my experience as well. I use 50mm Berthouds on my Saluki with Col de la Vie tires. BTW - when the group goes through wet spots and they emerge with bikes covered with muddy water, but I generally come out of it with only a few muddy drops along the chains stays. This is riding on dirt roads, not fire roads or MTB trails. > On Jan 13, 11:47 pm, "J L" <subfas...@gmail.com> wrote: > > My Saluki has been seeing more action on the trails than the pavement, > > enough so that I am considering some minor setup changes to better function > > on the trails. The bikes is currently setup as a rack laden commuter. Is > > there any disadvantage to metal fenders in this situation? Any other setup > > tips? > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---