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Synonyms for mudguard

a curved piece above the wheel of a bicycle or motorcycle to protect the rider from water or mud thrown up by the wheels

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Of all the bikes in the world to merit mudguards, you'd think it would be mountain bikes.
A METAL mudguard may have caused the fiery Concorde crash which killed 113 people.
The chunky tyres slow you down on tarmac, creating a constant rumble, and a line of mud up your spine is a sure sign of no mudguards.
It appeared to be some sort of mountain bike as it had chunky tyres and no mudguards.
Shock of the day came when multi-record breaker Andy Wilkinson turned out on his utility bike, complete with suspension forks, full mudguards and touring panniers.
"The styling is pure Triumph Bonneville, from the mudguards to the pea-shooter exhausts but, as one cola manufacturer would say, `it's not the real thing'.
The 2017 Heritage Softail Classic features vintage touches such as full-sized mudguards and white-wall tyres.
All cars had to have white painted on the mudguards and the head and the side lights had to have blackout covers on them.
He said: "The thieves had taken the pounds 50 basket and the lamps and mudguards, so I'll have to replace them.
But mudguards are added extras on mountain bikes ( you have to buy sporty-looking plastic ones which look like bat wings and are about as effective as tissue paper.
It features frame, swing-arm, wheels, mudguards, body panels and exhaust heat-shield made of carbon fibre, impregnated with a specially developed heat-resistant resin and with aluminium-alloy inserts moulded in at stress points.
It has a blue top and silver lower part with black mudguards and a double axel.
But I've a helmet on my head and mudguards on each wheel.
RECORD books are being rewritten this week after Frenchman Sebastian Loeb, Schumacher with mudguards, scored his fifth consecutive win in last weekend's German Rally.