Originally Posted by
chaadster
Really? Bare aluminum is messy, dirty, and corrodes easily. Yuck. Especially for foul-weather use, which is what fenders are for.
But maybe you mean clear anodized?
Velo Orange 45mm Facette. On my touring bike. The 'foul-weather bike' has SKS plastic fenders. I don't ride in the winter/roadsalt any more, so winter-time corrosion isn't an issue for me.
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