Types Of Motorcycle Windshield Cleaner Products

By Marissa Velazquez


Polycarbonate plastic and Plexiglas are the most common materials used for making bike windshields. This is because they are light in weight, inexpensive and resists breakage compared to the glass type that easily breaks. However polycarbonate is not as easy to clean as glass and are scratched so easily making them look dull and this can mess the vision of the driver. Pexiglas on the other hand requires extra care when cleaning to avoid scratching or clouding. The right type of motorcycle windshield cleaner should be used not forgetting that employing the right method is important.

The market has various types of these cleaners and before buying you have to be sure, it is right for the type of material used to make your windscreen. Polycarbonate surfaces are very sensitive to abrasive cleaners so any alkaline product is not supposed to be used on this material. By been cautious on these factors, you avoid replacing the windscreen because the surface is kept in good condition thus able to work effectively. Examples of cleaners available in the market are as mentioned below. A number of these products are also used in polishing the windscreen.

Plexus cleaner and polish is suitable for cleaning bike shield made of plastic. It is a very effective cleaning product. The good thing with it is it is easy to use in that all you need to do is to spray this product on the surface, give it some times then wipe the windscreen with a clean microfiber cloth. Plexus is known for its ability to effectively protect plastic surfaces than ordinary cleaners. This cleaning product comes with an aerosol applicator that prevents leaking, dripping and coagulation of the cleaning product at the nozzle tip.

Novus 1 is another product used in cleaning plastic type of windscreens. It is good for plastic because it does not contain any abrasives or harsh chemicals which can damage this type of surface. When used it leaves a smooth, clean and greaseless shine which is very noticeable. The shiny surface is able to resist fog, block dust and eliminates static.

The clean up multi-purpose degreaser is meant specifically for tough stains. It requires to be left for sometime after been sprayed on a surface. Afterwards the surface is rinsed well using warm or cold water. This product cannot be used on a plastic material because it can ignite easily and burn rapidly. A painted surface should also be avoided when using this product because it can discolor it.

Memphis shades is a very versatile cleaning product thus besides being used for cleaning windshields, it is also used to clean other parts of the bike. It is a good product for removing insect residues as well as dissolving grease. It can be used on a polycarbonate windshields since it does not contain ammonia. You do not need water when using this cleaning product.

Special surface cleaner is also used for cleaning plastic windshields. It is very effective for removing dirt, bugs waterspots as well as road film. To clean your windscreen, spray the product on the surface and then wipe it off gently to avoid scratching.

To obtain a quick fix cleaning, you can choose cycle care formula. This product has the ability to protect surfaces from UV rays, acid rain and also accumulated dirt. It also has the capability to repel water thus giving the surface a good shine which slides away rain water from the wind screen. Despite being an easy to use motorcycle windshield cleaner, it also ensures a hustle free dust removal process as well as a scratch free cleaning.




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