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Zefal Deflector FM40 MTB front mudguard
15 October 2025on Andrew Waldera

Product news

Wide mudguard for the suspension fork of mountain bikes or e-bikes: Zefal Deflector FM40 MTB front mudguard

Product news: The launch of the Zefal Deflector FM40 MTB front mudguard couldn't have been timed more perfectly. Perfect for the current foul weather—and with a few months still to go—the new mudguard is designed to provide effective protection against water and mud splashes. The Deflector FM40 is designed for extra-wide tires up to 3,0"... read more

15 October 2025on Andrew Waldera
13 December 2021on the editorial office

ComponentsTests

SKS Mudrocker: Generous mudguards for the wet season

SKS has been producing bicycle accessories made in Germany for 100 years. Naturally, the Sauerland-based company's product range includes accessories for the wet season. We're introducing you to two of their new mudguards. In the cold and wet season, things are very different on the bike paths and trails. Puddles and mud holes mean we regularly... read more

13 December 2021on the editorial office
February 25rd 2021on the editorial office

Product news

Top 10 fenders: Well protected from the rain

Components: We've all been there: the road is wet, the trail is muddy, and it's clear from your backside and face that you've been out on your bike. To arrive at your destination not only dry but also clean, you need the right protective gear. With the right mudguard, you can avoid embarrassment or a load of washing machine waste... read more

February 25rd 2021on the editorial office
June 6, 2018on the editorial office

Product news

Product news: Portland Design Works - Fine add-on parts for bike lovers

Product news: It's often the details that turn a bike into a beloved everyday companion. The team at Portland Design Works proves that add-on parts like mudguards and bottle cages can be not only practical but also truly beautiful. The USA is, after all, primarily a car-loving country. Anyone who uses their bike as a means of transportation there is practically a... read more

June 6, 2018on the editorial office
March 3, 2017on Florian Nowak

TestsAccessories

Testing: Better to stay dry - the SKS S-GUARD in the test

Who hasn't experienced it?! Riding a bike in rain and on wet roads is anything but pleasant. The spray, in particular, makes your pants wet and dirty, which can quickly lead to seating problems. The SKS S-GUARD is supposed to offer a lightweight and practical alternative to the classic mudguard. Velomotion tested it. At first, we were a bit... read more

March 3, 2017on Florian Nowak
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