Originally Posted by
Doug64
I bought a new bike off Craig's List, and wanted to try it out before I decided if I would to keep it, so I did not put fenders on it. My wife and I went on an over night ride, and we hit heavy rain on the way home.
My wife's bike has fenders and a good mud flap. This was from about 6 hours of riding on pavement. Our legs side-by-side.
Thanks for this side-by-side comparison. Made me re-install my front fender, as I expect several rainy days, many on dirt roads.