[RBW] Re: Racks/fenders, an aesthetics question

2020-12-15 Thread Jeffrey Arita
Joe, *VERY *nice bike! My opinion: I appreciate in most cases what a bicycle looks like, but being of the engineering mindset I typically go with 'if it is desperately needed, then do it.' Thus, if you cycle in rainy weather then by all means install mudguards. If your weather happens to be

[RBW] Re: Racks/fenders, an aesthetics question

2020-12-15 Thread Brett Callahan
Joe, I can certainly appreciate spending too much time worrying about aesthetics when you should be riding. Plus, this year in particular, I hope we all "need to get out more." I think you have a great looking bike that doesn't fall into a easily classified niche and the attendant (perceived) a