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When was the Motorcycle Invented?

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13
May
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Harley-Davidson ELW LiveWire: How Much Does Customization Matter?

If there’s a truly controversial motorcycle on the market right now, it has to be the 2020 Harley-Davidson LiveWire, or EWL [...]

14
Jan
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7 Ways to Save Money On Your Motorcycle Insurance

Talking about insurance is about as exciting as talking about how to fill out a tax return, we get it. However, insurance is required so you might as well know how to save some [...]

15
Dec
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Chris Farley’s Harley-Davidson up for Auction

I was a huge fan of Chris Farley. He invented some of the best characters on NBC’s Saturday Night Live. Who can forget Matt Foley, Chris Farley’s version of a motivational speaker? [...]

13
Nov
Who makes the best motorcycle windshield?
Who Makes the Best Motorcycle Windshield?

A huge factor that plays into a high quality shield is the quality of the plastic material used to form the shield. Two things to look for in a shield are optical clarity and [...]

26
Oct
Street Glide Windshield
How To Measure for Street Glide Windshield Height

Harley-Davidson allows for a huge variety of customization to maximize comfort and performance on the road, and obviously that includes windshields. Our job is to make it easy for you to take advantage. [...]

24
Aug
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Motorcycle Riding During Covid-19, this is the BEST Time to Ride

Suffering from Cabin Fever? A Motorcycle Journey is the Perfect Getaway for These Strange Covid-19 Times The summer of 2020 is like no other, and vacation plans are being scuttled from coast to coast. [...]

28
Jul
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How to Sell a Motorcycle for Top Dollar 2021

Even if you have not sold a motorcycle – or any vehicle – in the past, you will find at least a couple interested parties willing to pay market rate. [...]

03
Jul
The Best Motorcycle Windshields
Cool Weather Riding, Cruiser Style with a Clearview Shield

Nov 13, 2019 northern Colorado, not a time and place one would think motorcycle riding could be a consideration, but those who know Colorado know that there are many days during the winter season [...]

15
Mar
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Blemished Screens

To separate ourselves from the companies that create and distribute low quality, low priced products, Clearview Shields has established a series of quality control inspections. [...]

14
Jan
hiring our heroes
Hiring Our Nations Heroes | D Stenger

“SHOW YOUR STRIPES”- Hiring Our Nations Heroes Having been in business for over 35 years, Clearview Shields has, and will continue to be, an active participant of hiring our nation’s veterans. These past employees [...]

11
Nov
Clearview Shields Veteran employees
Hiring Our Nations Heroes | J Rust

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11
Nov
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Building the perfect Touring Windshield

What is the Perfect Touring Windshield? That is a question best answered by the individual who will be riding behind the screen. Every rider will have different needs and (as mentioned in a previous [...]

30
Oct
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2015-Present Harley Davidson Road Glide Windshield Design

When I first considered designing the 2015-2016 Road Glide, I knew that the approach must be taken from the rider’s point of view, much like every other screen we have created in the past. [...]

30
Oct
Road Glide Tall Windshield
Clearview Shields 2015 – Present Road Glide Rider Profiles

What is a Rider Profile? The Rider Profiles can be used by you, the rider, to help determine which model of our New 2015 Present Road Glide Windshield will meet your needs and riding [...]

23
Oct
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What to Expect From a Clearview Windshield

Hello and Thank you for reading this Post! It is designed to help you understand what you are truly looking for from a new windshield.  This post also includes all the information you need [...]

10
Oct
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Redesign for Harley Davidson Ultra Limited | Ultra Classic | Electra Glide | Street Glide | Tri Glide Replacement Windshields 1996-2013

Clearview Shields proudly presents our newest edition of the Harley Davidson Touring Class Replacement Windshields.  We have refined the shape for improved Aerodynamics without the annoying Distortion and turbulence that can be found in [...]

01
Aug
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Motorcycle Windshield Tint Choices: Light Gray | Smoke | Medium Gray | Dark Gray

Clearview Shields offers many of our Replacement Motorcycle Windshields with several choices of tint. All tints are pigmentation’s of color within the resin of the plastic. There are no films, laminates, or dyes which [...]

16
Jul
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Replacement Windshield Tint Choices Light Gray | Dark Gray

Clearview Shields Offers Many our our Replacement Motorcycle Windshields with several choices of Tint. All tints are pigmentation’s of color within the resin of the plastic no films, laminates or Dyes which can shorten [...]

16
Jul
Dialing in a Clearview Windshield
Going The Distance Thru Twists and Turns

Creating products that provide the rider a "Clear View "of the road ahead, whether looking through or over it, assuring safe navigation to the next destination. Wherever that may be. [...]

26
Mar
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Clearview Shields Works Locally With Larimer SBDC

Local manufacturer Clearview Shields participated in the Larimer SBDC update to the County Commissioners. [...]

02
Nov
New GT Width at Clearview Shields
NEW PRODUCT RELEASE

Looking for enhanced comfort for your next ride? You have found it with Clearview Shields FT Width options [...]

14
Apr
Clearview Shields was voted as UPS’  ”Business of the Game
Business of the Game 2016

Recently, Clearview Shields was voted as UPS’  ”Business of the Game”, chosen from several businesses who were nominated by UPS reps from across the state.  This opportunity afforded us a booth in front of [...]

25
Nov
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HARDWARE UPGRADE FOR 2015-Present HARLEY DAVIDSON ROAD GLIDES

With the start of every new Clearview Shields project, the first item we look over with a fine tooth comb is any possible flaw the OEM windshield may be exposed to. When designing new [...]

29
Nov
2015 Harley Davidson Road Glide review by Bruce
Bruce A’s 2015 Road Glide Rider Profile

'I had put on a Clearview Shield on the 06 because the factory one vibrated way too much at highway speeds. The Clearview was stable, looked good and provided great protection.' [...]

20
Nov
2016 Road Glide Windshield Review - Glenn
Glenn N’s 2015 Road Glide Rider Profile

"I was waiting for my new 2016 Road Glide Ultra... love the wind screen, it's now perfect height and I can cruise the highway at 75 to 80mph with practically no wind buffeting my [...]

20
Nov
Craig S 2015 Road Glide Review
Craig S’ 2015 Road Glide Rider Profile

"The re-curve seemed to push the wind up a little higher stopping the continuous bug hits.  At higher speeds the difference was very noticeable as the wind went over and around me." [...]

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Nov
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Mary M’s 2015 Road Glide Rider Profile

"The shorter shield worked much better. We rode the mountains for days and I always looked over it, which is what I prefer." [...]

03
Nov
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Ray L’s 2015 Road Glide Rider Profile

"I want to thank you for taking the time to allow your fellow motorcycle riders to participate in the testing and evaluation process which helped make made this a truly excellent American Made product." [...]

29
Oct
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Craig K’s 2015 Road Glide Rider Profile

"The additional recurve allowed me to ride in a very quiet (for a Road Glide FLTRX) cocoon of air. I was able to smoke a cigar while riding the Dragon and beyond." [...]

27
Oct
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Vlad’s 2015 Road Glide Rider Profile

"The performance of the windshield exceeded my expectations! I was very happy. Then I took a second look and it actually looks really good." [...]

23
Oct
2016 HARLEY DAVIDSON FLTRUSE GT LARGE
Project Manager’s 2015 Road Glide Rider Profile

With the varying rider sizes and bike models, Clearview Shields will help you decide on the windshield that will work best for you to. [...]

21
Oct
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New F6B Sport & Sport Touring Windshields

"With the Honda F6B’s aggressive styling, it made sense to apply what we now call our “Ultimate Recurve”   to our new replacement options." [...]

25
Feb
Clearview Shields & Daytona Bike Week
February 4, 2014

Yes, it is that time of year to really start thinking about getting your motorcycle ready for riding, not just for the season, but for the trip down to Daytona Beach for Daytona Bike [...]

Clearview Shields Vending at the Colorado Motorcycle Show & Swap
January 28, 2014

As the New Year has begun, we look to the new products and new projects that will line up for this coming season.  Rallies and bike shows, for most companies, usually are not a [...]

Cool Fabrication
December 17, 2013

By using a fabrication method that cuts and finishes the Windshield with minimal heat, “Cool Fab”produces a quality product with finished edges that will not craze or crack over time. [...]

Development of Clearview’s GT Road Glide Windshields
December 11, 2013

Clearview Shields Road Glide replacement screens are of the highest quality in both materials and design and countless numbers of happy riders worldwide make the GT replacements the better choice. [...]

Triumph Thunderbird 1600 Project Review
December 4, 2013

Our Thunderbird Project is a great representation of what works and what does not work. After test riding John’s cut down 18” Triumph screen, I was amazed at the lack of coverage it provided. [...]

2014 – 2016 Street Glide, Electra Glide,and Limited Clearview Shields Replacement Designs
November 20, 2013

2014 MODELS Clearview Shields has been manufacturing replacement windshields for the Harley Davidson FHLT since1994, starting with the earlier model 1985 Bat wing Fairings and working our way up to the New 2014.  We [...]

HONDA F6B REPLACEMENT WINDSHIELDS
November 5, 2013

NEW CLEARVIEW SHIELDS HONDA F6B REPLACEMENT WINDSHIELDS   Clearview Shields is finalizing the design of our New F6B Replacement Windshields. The shape has been developed with the rider in mind. Formed to come closer [...]

FXRT Sportglide Headlight Cover Enhancements
October 29, 2013

NEW FOR THE FXRT SPORTGLIDE   Clearview Shields has Re-Designed our popular Sport Glide Headlight Covers.  Now available in 3 different color options to match our replacement windshield tints, our covers not only fit better [...]

An International Sensation
October 22, 2013

Clearview Shields has been manufacturing windshields since 1986 and from that time we served customers from all over the world. Having such a diverse product line of replacement motorcycle screens has been a huge [...]

Windshield Venting
October 15, 2013

Venting and Windshields Being on a motorcycle can be one of the most freeing experiences a person can enjoy, hence why it is so popular.  If you’re like me, whenever you can get a [...]

A Recurve to a Clearview-Clearview Shields’ Recurve Design
October 8, 2013

Why A Recurve? As I sit here thinking back some 31 years ago (close to the time Tonya and I started Clearview Shields), I remember the design concepts we established that encompassed all of what [...]

Department of Transportation Certification
October 1, 2013

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Triumph Thunderbird 1600 Customized Windshield Design
September 23, 2013

Triumph Thunderbird 1600 A very important part of Clearview Shields’ success is our ability to design our own products.  We carry years of experience of in-house road tests along with a base knowledge in [...]

Mount Evans Highway Motorcycle Ride
September 16, 2013

Moonlit Ride To the Top of the World   One of the best things about living in Colorado is the wealth of beautiful paved roads we can choose from to ride our motorcycle. Even [...]

Harley Davidson Demo Days
September 2, 2013

“Project  Rushmore” I hope you all are enjoying your Labor Day weekend! Mark, Clearview Shields Customer Service Representative, and I recently spent half a day test riding a few of the new, 2014 model [...]

Clearview Shields Recycling
August 26, 2013

Big Green Machine As mentioned in our previous blog “Clearview Shields History”, we take pride in keeping all levels of product development, from design to distributing, contained within our manufacturing facility in beautiful Pine, [...]

Post Sturgis Report
August 20, 2013

I’m writing this shortly after enjoying an hour motorcycle ride with my wife Tonya, here in the beautiful Colorado Rockies. Both of us being natives of this great state, it is hard to want [...]

Clearview Shields Journey

In 1986, at only 18 years of age and no more than a few months out of high school I purchased the business that is now known as Clearview Shields. With the financial, physical [...]

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Jul