Originally Posted by
Eric F
Where have you gotten any impression that appearance is any kind of concern for beng? That said, I agree with you, but I understand his reasoning, from a purely practical standpoint. His beloved chainring guard would have been a better choice, for both appearance and function.
Right, Someone needs to mass-produce and market a line of cheap guards to fit popular crank-sets. They would have to be sold with extra long chain-ring bolts to hold them in place.