Originally Posted by
ARider2
While some may think the plastic caps are not needed I think a bicycle that goes in for a tune up or flat repair should come out with caps as this shows the mechanic pays attention to such details. Some customers would be upset if their bike came back from service without caps.
I would prefer a shop not to add things to my bike, unless I specifically ask for it. Even something as small as a valve cap. That said, there aren't many things I need a shop to do that I can't do myself.