1. Introduzzjoni
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Puig New Generation Windshield, model 9283W. This windshield is designed for specific Harley Sportster models, including Custom (04-17), Iron (09-17), 883R (02-17), Nightster (08-17), and Superlow (11-17). Please read this manual thoroughly before beginning installation to ensure proper fitment and safe use.
2. Informazzjoni dwar is-Sigurtà
Always prioritize safety during installation and operation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in injury or damage to your motorcycle.
- Ensure the motorcycle is stable and turned off before beginning any work.
- Ilbes tagħmir protettiv personali xieraq, bħal ingwanti u protezzjoni għall-għajnejn.
- Jekk m'intix ċert dwar xi pass, ikkonsulta mekkanik tal-muturi kwalifikat.
- Do not overtighten fasteners, as this can strip threads or crack components.
- Regularly inspect the windshield and mounting hardware for signs of wear, damage, or looseness.
3. Kontenut tal-Pakkett
Verify that all components are present before proceeding with installation. The package should contain:
- 1x Puig New Generation Windshield (Model 9283W)
- 1x Mounting Hardware Kit (brackets, bolts, washers, nuts)
- 1x Instruction Sheet (this document)
If any items are missing or damaged, please contact your retailer or Puig customer support.
4. Gwida għall-Installazzjoni
This section outlines the general steps for installing the Puig New Generation Windshield. Specific details may vary slightly depending on your Harley Sportster model. Refer to your motorcycle's service manual for additional guidance on handlebar or headlight assembly if needed.
4.1 Għodod Meħtieġa
- Sett taċ-ċavetta hex
- Sett ta' wrench
- Torque wrench (rakkomandat)
- Soft cloth for cleaning
4.2 Preparazzjoni
- Park the motorcycle on a level surface and ensure it is stable.
- Itfi l-magna u neħħi ċ-ċavetta.
- Clean the handlebar area where the windshield will be mounted to ensure a secure fit.
4.3 Passi tal-Immuntar
- Identify the correct mounting points on your motorcycle's handlebars or headlight bracket. The Puig windshield is designed to integrate with existing structures.
- Attach the provided mounting brackets to the motorcycle. Ensure they are oriented correctly as per the specific design for your Sportster model. Hand-tighten fasteners initially.
- Carefully position the Puig windshield onto the attached brackets. Align the pre-drilled holes in the windshield with the corresponding holes on the brackets.
- Insert the remaining bolts and washers, securing the windshield to the brackets. Hand-tighten all fasteners.
- Adjust the angle and position of the windshield to your preferred setting. Ensure it does not interfere with steering or controls.
- Once satisfied with the position, progressively tighten all fasteners using the appropriate tools. Refer to your motorcycle's service manual or the windshield's specific instructions (if provided separately) for recommended torque specifications. Do not overtighten.
- Perform a final check to ensure all components are securely fastened and the windshield is stable.
The image below illustrates the Puig New Generation Windshield installed on a Harley Sportster, showcasinid-dehra integrata tiegħu.

Figure 1: Puig New Generation Windshield (Model 9283W) installed on a Harley Sportster. This image shows the clear windshield mounted above the headlight, integrated with the motorcycle's front end, providing a visual reference for the final installation.

Figura 2: Dettaljat view of the Puig New Generation Windshield on a Harley Sportster. This image provides a closer look at the windshield's profile and how it complements the motorcycle's design, offering a clear perspective on its size and placement.
5. Operazzjoni
The Puig New Generation Windshield is a passive accessory designed to deflect wind and debris, enhancing rider comfort. Once properly installed, no further operational steps are required.
- The windshield reduces wind pressure on the rider's chest, particularly at higher speeds.
- It provides protection from insects, small road debris, and light precipitation.
- Dejjem żomm żona ċara view through the windshield. If visibility is compromised, clean the surface immediately.
6. Manutenzjoni
Proper maintenance will prolong the life and clarity of your windshield.
6.1 Tindif
- Use only mild soap and water with a soft, non-abrasive cloth to clean the windshield.
- Avoid harsh chemicals, ammonia-based cleaners, or abrasive materials, as these can scratch or damage the windshield surface.
- Laħlaħ sewwa b'ilma nadif u nixxef b'ċarruta ratba biex tevita tbajja' tal-ilma.
6.2 Spezzjoni
- Periodically check all mounting bolts and nuts for tightness. Vibrations from riding can cause fasteners to loosen over time.
- Inspect the windshield for cracks, deep scratches, or other damage that could impair visibility or structural integrity. Replace if necessary.
- Examine the mounting brackets for any signs of corrosion or fatigue.
7 Issolvi l-problemi
Din it-taqsima tindirizza kwistjonijiet komuni li tista’ tiltaqa’ magħhom bil-windskrin tiegħek.
| Problema | Kawża Possibbli | Soluzzjoni |
|---|---|---|
| Windshield vibrates excessively | Loose mounting hardware; incorrect installation. | Check and tighten all mounting bolts. Ensure brackets are correctly aligned and secured. |
| Reduced visibility due to scratches | Improper cleaning methods; impact from debris. | Clean with soft cloth and mild soap. For deep scratches, replacement may be necessary. |
| Windshield appears loose after riding | Fasteners have loosened due to vibration. | Regularly inspect and re-tighten all mounting hardware. |
If you experience issues not covered here, or if problems persist, contact Puig customer support or a certified mechanic.
8. Speċifikazzjonijiet
| Karatteristika | Dettall |
|---|---|
| Numru tal-Mudell | 9283W |
| Brand | Puig |
| Materjal | Acrylic (implied for windshield) / Iron (for mounting hardware, from product data) |
| Kulur | Ċara |
| Piż tal-oġġett | 12.7-il uqija (madwar 0.36 kg) |
| Dimensjonijiet tal-Prodott | 14.27 x 3.44 x 12.3 pulzieri (madwar 36.25 x 8.74 x 31.24 ċm) |
| Tip ta 'Servizz tal-Vettura | Mutur |
| Mudelli Kompatibbli | Harley Sportster Custom (04-17), Iron (09-17), 883R (02-17), Nightster (08-17), Superlow (11-17) |
| UPC | 644978464572 |
9. Garanzija u Appoġġ
Puig products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For information regarding warranty coverage, terms, and conditions, please refer to the official Puig webis-sit jew ikkuntattja lin-negozjant awtorizzat tiegħek. Żomm il-prova tax-xiri tiegħek għal talbiet ta' garanzija.
For technical assistance or further inquiries, please visit the official Puig webis-sit jew ikkuntattja direttament lis-servizz tal-klijenti tagħhom.
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