10 in Smoke Wave Windshield for Harley Touring - 10 in Batwing

In this review the 10 in Smoke Wave Windshield is evaluated as a straightforward aftermarket upgrade for Harley Touring models. It is aimed at riders who want a lower-profile, smoked batwing screen that still offers meaningful wind deflection and protection. The bottom line: this 10 in windscreen balances a compact look with durable construction, making it a sensible choice for Electra Glide and Street Glide owners who want improved comfort without drastically changing the bike's aesthetics.

Key Features

• 10 in Height: The windshield measures 10 in from the center of the middle bolt, providing a low-profile silhouette that reduces wind buffeting for many riders.
• High Quality PC Material: Made of impact-resistant polycarbonate, it offers strong dimensional stability and stands up to road debris better than thin acrylic alternatives.
• Smoke Finish: The smoked tint maintains forward visibility while giving the bike a darker, custom look that integrates with batwing fairings.
• Vehicle Compatibility: Designed to fit a wide range of Harley Touring models 2014-later, making it a direct replacement for many Electra Glide and Street Glide bikes.
• Easy Replacement: Ships as a single 10 in batwing windshield that installs in place of the stock screen for a simple upgrade without major modifications.
• Rider Protection: Deflects wind and small thrown-up rocks, improving rider comfort on longer rides and at highway speeds.

Who It's For

This windshield is best for Harley Touring and batwing-equipped Street Glide owners who prefer a compact, low-profile screen over a tall touring shield. Riders who value the bike's original styling but want modest wind protection and a smoked appearance will find this a good match.

It is less suitable for riders who need maximum wind coverage or tall wind protection for long-distance comfort; those riders should look for taller touring windshields or wind protection systems rather than this 10 in batwing.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Low 10 in profile preserves the classic batwing look while still reducing direct wind pressure.
• Durable polycarbonate construction resists impact and keeps shape better than cheaper materials.
• Smoked finish offers a subtle custom appearance without blocking forward visibility.

Cons

• Ten inches of height will not eliminate wind for taller riders or those who ride long distances at high speeds.
• Aftermarket fit can require minor alignment during installation on some model years.

Specifications

Windscreen Height	10 in (measured from center of middle bolt)
Material	Polycarbonate (PC)
Finish	Smoke
Package Includes	1x 10 in Smoke Batwing windshield
Fitment	Harley Touring Electra Glide, Street Glide, Ultra Limited 2014-later
Protection	Wind deflection and protection from thrown-up rocks

Our Verdict

The 10 in Smoke Wave Windshield is a practical, value-oriented choice for riders who want a lower-profile batwing screen that improves comfort and retains style. Its durable PC construction and broad fitment for 2014-later Harley Touring models make it a reliable replacement, though riders needing maximum wind coverage should opt for taller shields.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit my 2016 Street Glide?
Yes, it is listed as compatible with Street Glide models from 2014-2023 and installs as a direct batwing replacement.

Is the screen transparent enough to see through?
Yes, the smoke finish maintains forward visibility so riders can see through it while enjoying the tinted look.

What material is used and is it durable?
The windshield is made of high quality PC polycarbonate, chosen for impact strength and dimensional stability.