Polisport R-Mud Road Bike (700C) Mudguard Set - Black
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The Polisport R-Mud Road Bike (700C) Mudguard Set is designed for road cyclists seeking reliable protection from spray and debris. Its key benefit is maximum wheel coverage with an easily customizable design. A potential caveat is that while tool-free, initial setup might require some adjustment for a perfect fit. This set includes front and rear fenders crafted with a minimalist aesthetic and a matte finish, ensuring they integrate smoothly with most road bikes.
All features
| Model Part Number | 8629300001 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Polisport |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Are these fenders suitable for cyclocross bikes?
These fenders are specifically designed for 700c road bikes. While they may fit some cyclocross bikes with sufficient clearance, it's recommended to check the tire clearance and frame design before purchasing.
Can I install these without any tools?
Yes, the Polisport R-Mud fenders are designed for tool-free installation using durable Velcros and reusable nylon clamps.
How do I clean the matte finish?
Clean the matte finish with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or brushes, as they can damage the surface.
What is the weight of the mudguard set?
The front fender weighs approximately 150 g, and the rear fender weighs approximately 185 g.
Can the spoiler be removed?
Yes, the 32 mm spoiler is removable and can be reattached using a simple clip system for adjustable coverage.
Will these fit tires wider than standard road tires?
These fenders are optimized for 700c road wheels. Wider tires might not offer sufficient clearance, potentially causing rubbing or preventing proper installation. Please check your tire and frame clearance.
Troubleshooting
Fenders are rattling during ride.
Ensure all Velcros and nylon clamps are securely tightened. Check if the cutting zones were adjusted correctly and the fender is not making contact with the wheel or frame.
Fender does not seem to fit properly.
Re-read the installation steps and consult the predefined cutting zones. Minor adjustments may be needed to conform to your specific bike's fork and seat stays.
Spoiler has detached.
Re-attach the spoiler using the clip system. Ensure it is fully clipped into place. If the clips are damaged, contact customer support.
Difficulty attaching clamps.
Ensure the clamps are oriented correctly for your frame and that there is no debris obstructing the attachment points.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides excellent protection against road spray and mud.
- Customizable fit for different road bike geometries.
- Easy, tool-free installation and removal.
- Sleek, minimalist design that doesn't detract from the bike's aesthetics.
- Lightweight, ensuring no significant impact on performance.
Cons
- May require some trial-and-error for optimal fit due to customization options.
- Spoiler removability might lead to it being misplaced if not stored carefully.
- Primarily designed for 700c wheels; compatibility with other sizes is not specified.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Identify the front and rear fenders.
- Using the included Velcros and nylon clamps, attach the fenders to your bike's frame. The system is designed for tool-free installation.
- If desired, attach the removable spoiler using the clip system for increased protection.
- For a perfect fit, you may need to make minor adjustments using the predefined cutting zones on the fenders.
Compatibility:
- This set is specifically designed for 28"/700c road bike wheels.
- Check frame clearances to ensure proper fit.
Care:
- Clean fenders with a damp cloth and mild soap if necessary.
- Avoid abrasive cleaners that could damage the matte finish.
- Ensure the Velcros and clamps are free of dirt and debris to maintain a secure fit.