Cart use Fender Small 320×150 Medium 640×300 Large 1024×480 Download Tiff Original 2400×1124 | (320.4 KB) Description This cart fender is the part of an automobile that frames the wheel. The primary purpose of the fender is to prevent sand, mud, rocks, and other forms of debris from being thrown into the air by the rotating tire. Keywords automobile parts, fender, mud flaps, mudguard, vehicle frame, wheel well Galleries Human-Powered Transportation Source: Government Printing Office The Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1895)