About National Cycle
National Cycle has manufactured motorcycle windshields in Illinois since 1937, using its own hardcoated Quantum polycarbonate. Windshield choice affects wind noise, buffeting and fatigue more than most riders expect, and National Cycle publishes real height and coverage data to get it right.
National Cycle hand deflectors offer crucial protection from wind and rain for your 2009-2018 Harley-Davidson Sportster. Designed to work in conjunction with a windshield, they keep your hands warmer and drier, enhancing comfort on every ride. Experience less fatigue from the elements.
Why riders pick this
- Designed for 2009-2018 Harley-Davidson Sportster models
- Allows full range of motion for controls and levers
- Effectively shields hands from wind and inclement weather
- Simple, bolt-on installation process
These National Cycle hand deflectors are specifically tailored for 2009-2018 Harley-Davidson Sportster models, providing an effective barrier against wind and rain. Their light tint finish integrates cleanly with most windshield setups, offering a subtle yet significant upgrade to your bike's weather protection. Crucially, they are engineered to ensure full and unrestricted movement of your brake and clutch levers, even when you're wearing heavy winter gloves.
Improved Rider Comfort on Your Sportster
- Allows full lever movement, even with thick winter gloves
- Mounts to complement existing windshield installations
- Shields hands effectively from wind and rain
- Easy bolt-on installation with no modifications needed
Extend Your Riding Season
With a straightforward bolt-on installation, these hand deflectors are a quick and impactful upgrade for any Sportster rider looking to improve comfort. By reducing direct exposure to the elements, they help prevent hand fatigue and discomfort on longer rides or in cooler temperatures. Combine them with a quality windshield for comprehensive front-end protection and enjoy your Sportster more often, regardless of the weather.
Specifications
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Brand: National Cycle
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Manufacturer Part #: N5546
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Weight: 2.7 lb
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Category: Windshields
Common questions
Will these deflectors restrict my hand or lever movement?
No, these hand deflectors are designed with generous clearance to ensure you can operate the throttle, brake, and clutch comfortably, even while wearing heavy winter gloves.
Do I need a windshield to get the full benefit of these hand deflectors?
Hand deflectors work best when paired with a windshield for comprehensive wind and rain protection, though they do provide some independent benefit.
Are these hand deflectors difficult to install?
Installation is straightforward. They feature a bolt-on design that typically uses existing mounting points and requires only basic tools, with no modifications to your bike.
Ordering from Vtwinbikers
- Brand new, sourced through authorized US distribution — never used, never grey-market.
- Not sure it fits? Use Shop by Bike to filter by your year and model, or email us and we will confirm before you order.
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