Originally Posted by
ramzilla
Please don't listen to all the elitist snobs that condemn spoke protectors. It's cheap insurance. You never know when your RD may get bumped or bent. Stuff happens.
Yes; I have them on all of my bikes, which is why I opened the thread hoping to avoid the comments such as, "you don't need one if you set your stuff up correctly", etc. Thanks for everyone for their input. I appreciate all of it.