Choosing the Right Motorcycle Windshield

Buying the perfect windshield for your motorcycle is crucial. Not only does it drastically enhance your riding comfort, but it also plays a fundamental role in aerodynamics and your overall safety. With countless options out there, choosing the perfect one can be overwhelming. However, understanding key factors like sizing, material choices, adjustability features, and brand reputation can make the selection process a walk in the park.

Sizing Matters 

In terms of height, a good windshield should allow you to comfortably look over it while still deflecting air over your head. Using criteria such as rider height and motorcycle type can guide you when it comes to this key dimension. Remember, too large a windshield can increase turbulence whereas too small might offer insufficient protection.

Material Choices 

Polycarbonate and acrylic are commonly used materials in windshield construction—each offering unique benefits. Polycarbonate windshields score high on durability due to their high impact resistance. On the other hand, acrylic windshields tend to offer better clarity and scratch resistance.

Adjustability Features 

Motorcycle windshields with adjustability features provide flexibility allowing you to customize airflow based on different riding conditions or personal preferences. Look for models that offer easy manipulation of height or angle without needing sophisticated tools or skills.

Brand Reputation 

Lastly, considering reputable brands guarantees not only quality but also proper fitting and decent after-sale services. Brands like Harley-Davidson® have been trusted by riders worldwide due to their unwavering commitment to quality.

In narrowing down your options with these considerations in mind, selecting an ideal motorcycle windshield becomes less daunting. Making an informed decision will significantly enhance every ride experience going forward.

Take advantage of our knowledgeable staff at Rommel Harley-Davidson® Smyrna located in Smyrna, DE for further assistance in determining the best fit for your ride needs and style preference. Don't forget we also extend our fantastic services and wide selection of motorcycles for sale to our friends in Dover and Middletown, DE. Come visit us today!