Black River Glass Tip-Out Windshield – Polaris Ranger XP 1000 / 1000 (2017-2018) (NorthStar Replacement OEM Windshield that fits OEM Wiper)
Experience factory-level fit with superior performance and durability. The Black River Glass Tip-Out Windshield is engineered to match your machine’s lines while outperforming OEM windshields in strength, functionality, and clarity. Built with a powder-coated carbon steel frame and DOT-rated laminated safety glass, this windshield is ready for work, play, and every mile of trail in between.
Designed for year-round use, it features a three-position tip-out system – open for max airflow, vent for defogging or light breeze, or fully closed for complete protection from wind, dust, rain, and snow. Every component, from the hinges to the latches, is built to last and tested in real off-road conditions.
Looks stock. Works better. Built for riders who don’t settle.
Key Features
-
Accepts OEM or Aftermarket Wiper Kits – Already have a wiper system? This windshield is designed to work with it.
-
DOT-Rated Laminated Safety Glass – Resists pitting, scratching, and won’t spider under impact like acrylic or poly.
-
Heavy-Duty Tip-Out Hinges – Smooth, secure operation that won’t loosen or rattle over time.
-
3-Position Venting – Open, vent, or locked closed; quickly adapt to weather and riding conditions.
-
All-Weather Sealing System – Custom-fit seals block wind, water, and dust, even at high speeds.
-
Carbon Steel Frame – Strong, rigid frame with a black powder coat for corrosion resistance and a factory-style look.
Specifications
-
DOT-rated, tempered, laminated safety glass
-
Carbon steel frame with black powder coating
-
Compatible with Polaris Ranger 1000 / XP 1000 (2017-2018)
-
Designed for factory-fit installation
Real-Life Use Scenarios
Working in the cold or early mornings:
Frosty mornings on the farm or heading out before sunrise? Close the windshield to keep the heat in, block windchill, and maintain clear visibility.
Trail riding in dusty conditions:
Kick the windshield into the “vent” position to pull fresh air through the cab without being blasted by dust or debris—perfect for summer trail days or riding with doors installed.
Hot summer rides or slow crawling:
Pop it fully open to get max airflow when crawling through the woods, checking fence lines, or cruising down backroads.
Rain, snow, or mud runs:
Lock it down during wet or sloppy rides to keep mud off your face, water out of the cab, and your passenger happy. Pair it with a wiper kit for ultimate clarity.
Hunting or property management:
Glass stays clear and doesn’t distort optics—ideal for spotting game, hauling gear, or navigating wooded terrain quietly with the windshield vented.
Why Riders Choose It Over OEM
-
Stronger frame and hardware
-
Better sealing and tighter tolerances
-
True safety glass (not polycarbonate)
-
Real airflow control and easy operation
-
Built to take hits without cracking or warping
