{"product_id":"can-am-defender-flip-up-windshield-with-vent","title":"Can-Am Defender\/Max Flip-Up Windshield with Adjustable Vent","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/1274\/3741\/files\/Can-Am-Defender-Flip-Up-Windshield-With-Vent-10_1024x1024.jpg?v=1784712124\" alt=\"StarknightMT Can-Am Defender Flip-Up Windshield with Adjustable Vent\" style=\"margin-bottom: 00px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree-position flip-up windshield made from dual-sided hard-coated polycarbonate for 2016–2026 Can-Am Defender and Defender MAX models, giving riders flexible ventilation and reliable front protection across changing seasons and terrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You’ll Love Defender Flip-Up Windshield\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold morning, warm afternoon, dusty worksite—the Defender windshield can handle all three. Use the central handle to keep it closed, lift it fully for open-cab airflow, or open the single sliding vent when only a small amount of fresh air is needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe adjustable vent provides a controlled airflow path without requiring the entire Can-Am Defender windshield to be raised.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-sided hard coating adds scratch resistance to both surfaces of the polycarbonate panel. The material is also UV-resistant and allows up to 95% light transmission, helping riders maintain a bright, natural forward view.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For Riders Who\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMove between enclosed-cab protection and open airflow during the same day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWork or ride on rough terrain where windshield vibration is a concern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeed a single adjustable vent for light airflow and windshield defogging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWant a year-round Defender MAX windshield that can remain installed in different weather.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompare Your Airflow Options\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"comparison-container\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; height: 156.75px;\" class=\"starknight-comparison-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 22.0217%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003eRiding Situation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 25.8123%; height: 39.1875px;\" class=\"brand-highlight\"\u003eFully Closed\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 27.0971%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003eAdjustable Vent Open\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"width: 23.9859%;\"\u003eWindshield Fully Raised\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 22.0217%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003eCold or Wet Weather\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.8123%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003eMaximum front coverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.0971%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003eLimited airflow while retaining coverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 23.9859%;\"\u003eNot recommended for maximum shelter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 22.0217%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003eMild Conditions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.8123%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003eCab may feel warmer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.0971%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003eControlled fresh-air intake\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 23.9859%;\"\u003eIncreased airflow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 39.1875px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 22.0217%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003eHot-Weather Riding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.8123%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003eMinimal ventilation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.0971%; height: 39.1875px;\"\u003eModerate ventilation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 23.9859%;\"\u003eMaximum open-cab airflow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 22.0217%;\"\u003eLight Fogging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.8123%;\"\u003eAirflow remains limited\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.0971%;\"\u003eHelps circulate air near the windshield\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 23.9859%;\"\u003eQuickly opens the front of the cab\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 22.0217%;\"\u003eTrail Debris Coverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 25.8123%;\"\u003eFull coverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.0971%;\"\u003eFull panel remains in place\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 23.9859%;\"\u003eReduced front coverage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFitment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible with the following vehicles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan-Am Defender HD 5 2017-2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan-Am Defender HD 8 2016-2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan-Am Defender HD 10 2016-2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan-Am Defender DPS HD 5 2017-2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan-Am Defender DPS HD 8 2016-2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan-Am Defender DPS HD 10 2016-2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan-Am Defender XT HD 8 2016-2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan-Am Defender XT HD 10 2016-2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan-Am Defender XT Cab HD 8 2017-2020\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan-Am Defender XT Cab HD 10 2016-2020\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan-Am Defender XT-P HD 10 2018-2020\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan-Am Defender Mossy Oak HD 10 2019-2020\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan-Am Defender Limited HD 10 2021-2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan-Am Defender 6x6 HD 10 2020\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan-Am Defender Pro HD 10 2020-2022\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan-Am Defender MAX HD 8 2018-2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan-Am Defender MAX DPS HD 8 2017-2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan-Am Defender MAX DPS HD 10 2017-2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan-Am Defender MAX XT HD 8 2017-2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan-Am Defender MAX XT HD 10 2017-2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan-Am Defender MAX XT Cab HD 10 2018-2020\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan-Am Defender MAX Lone Star Edition HD 10 2018-2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan-Am Defender MAX Limited HD 10 2021-2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt works seamlessly with most tops for ultimate protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; Protection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThe main panel is manufactured from UV-resistant polycarbonate with a scratch-resistant hard coating on both sides.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUp to 95% light transmission keeps the viewing area clear and bright, while the aluminum alloy upper brackets reinforce the movable section of the Can-Am Defender windshield.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003eProtection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWhen closed, the front panel helps reduce direct exposure to wind, rain, dust, mud, branches, and flying stones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe polycarbonate material is rated up to 250 times stronger than glass, making it suitable for off-road conditions where repeated vibration and debris impact are common.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrackets, clamps, and the required installation hardware are included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo drilling is needed, which avoids making permanent holes in the factory vehicle structure or finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall all mounting points loosely before centering the Defender flip-up windshield. Test the closed, vented, and fully raised positions before completing the final tightening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFAQs:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ1: \u003cspan\u003eCan I use this flip-up windshield in winter for plowing snow?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA1: Yes, the sliding vent is especially helpful--it allows you to adjust defrosting airflow and improve ventilation, helping to prevent fogging or ice buildup.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ2: What helps keep the Can-Am Defender windshield from rattling on rough trails?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA2: The upper mounting section uses upgraded aluminum alloy brackets. These brackets provide firmer support and help reduce movement and vibration while driving over uneven ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ3: \u003cspan\u003eDoes the StarknightMT Defender windshield fit with a factory side mirror or doors?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA3: Yes, it works with most tops, doors and mirrors. But some components with conflicting installation positions are not suitable.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StarknightMT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52014902968637,"sku":"ABG638-UTV","price":399.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/1274\/3741\/files\/Can-Am-Defender-Flip-Up-Windshield-With-Vent-01.jpg?v=1784712124","url":"https:\/\/www.starknightmt.com\/products\/can-am-defender-flip-up-windshield-with-vent","provider":"StarknightMT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}