Yes, fenderless is ok for looks but the risk of stuff hitting you and also chipping your tanks paint is way higher!

My America fender is massive and not that good looking but I'm keeping it for the same reason as pipedr....Safety.

TBA, Stainless extractors / drag pipes, 65mm over forward controls, Thruxton needles, 904cc, head ported, lowered 1-inch, Console removed, relocated battery box, Australia.