CRUD XLF Front Enduro MTB Mudguard Quick Release
CRUD is a globally renowned British manufacturer of bicycle mudguards. The company has specialised in off-road solutions since 1991, refining technical solutions during numerous competitions. Mudguards created by riders, for riders.Produced 100% in Great Britain.
Lightweight, compact and extremely effective front mudguard for Enduro MTB bikes, mounted to the shock absorber. Provides maximum protection for your face, eyes and cockpit when riding in mud and rain - irreplaceable on the trail, enduro and XC trails.
• Instant mounting on the shock absorber - tool-free installation using O-rings, suitable for all bikes.
• Ultra-light construction made of impact-resistant material - does not weigh down the bike and does not change its handling.
• Protection Shin guards - Neoprene covers protect the shock absorber from scratches.
• Two-composite construction - Allows the fender to adapt to any shock absorber, ensuring maximum protection.
➡️ Feel comfortable riding even in the worst weather conditions - mud doesn't stand a chance!
• Manufacturer: CRUD
• Model: XLF
• Type: Front fender for shock absorber
• Mounting: O-ring (zip-tie or dedicated)
• Compatibility: MTB bikes 26”, 27.5”, 29” (Only for disc brakes)
• Material: Impact- and low-temperature-resistant material
• Application: Trail, XC, Enduro, difficult terrain, rain, mud
• Weight: 195 g
Impact-resistant material: High-quality plastic ensures durability and resistance to scratches and low temperatures - you can be sure that the fender will cope even during sharp descents and contact with stones.
Specially refined design made of 2 different materials: Perfectly adapts to the bike, protecting the shock legs from mud accumulation.
? Frequently asked questions about the CRUD XLF
❓ Will this fender fit my bike (26/27.5/29 inch)?
✅ The CRUD XLF fender is universal for most mountain bikes with 26-29" wheels. All you need is a disc brake and enough space for a fender – it will work on both hardtails and full suspension bikes.
❓ How exactly do you mount the CRUD XLF fender – do I need special clamps or tools?
✅ Installation is very simple and requires no tools. You install the fender on the shock legs using the included O-rings. It's a fast and reliable solution, even off-road.
❓ Does it rub against the tire at full shock deflection?
✅ When properly installed, the fender doesn't touch the tire, even at maximum suspension deflection. Before your first ride, check the distance at maximum fork travel – this will ensure optimal protection and no friction.
❓ Does the fender effectively protect your face from mud thrown up by the front wheel?
✅ Yes, this is the main function of the XLF fender – it effectively reduces the amount of mud and water hitting your face, chest, and cockpit. Perfect for wet trails and enduro trails.
❓ Can it be quickly removed in dry weather and reinstalled?
✅ Yes, the design allows for quick disassembly using the included O-rings. If you are using zip ties, install new ones after cutting them; When choosing reusable straps, simply unfasten and reattach them when weather conditions change.
❓ Is it stiff enough, does it wobble and make no noise on bumps?
✅ Thanks to the stiff material and strong tension of the straps, the fender remains stable – it does not make any noise or vibrate even when riding over uneven surfaces.
❓ Does the set include mounting straps/cables, or do they need to be purchased separately?
✅ Does the set include rubber O-rings for quick installation.
❓ Is it compatible with very wide tires (2.4–2.6" and more)?
✅ Yes, the fender is designed specifically for wide tires used on downhill bikes.
Universal mounting: A specially designed strap/clamp system allows you to fit the fender to almost any MTB frame, without drilling or tools.