Originally Posted by
staehpj1
Do you really need fenders? I long ago decided that for me at least they were more trouble than they were worth even when there was plenty of room for them. Since it sounds like clearance is super tight it might be easier to make that same choice since they'd likely be hard to fit in a tight space and fussy about staying adjusted once they were installed.
I definitely think they are more trouble than they are worth in CA, where usually it doesn't rain in the summer.
I remember the last time I got them (30 years ago) it was a major ordeal to install them.