Originally Posted by 62vette
Road bikes should never have any of the following:
- bells
-
stands
- mud guards (unless you're in Paris-Roubaix)
- reflectors in spokes
- flags
- platform pedals
- flat bars
- panniers
- racks
Unless your commutting or touring on a road bike. Not every road bike is used only to go to Starbucks on the weekend
