Hyde Windshield Installation Instructions

Windshields without brackets

1. Line up your new Hyde windshield with headlight opening and make reference marks with cutout of windshield. **Hint: Place a line of tape down the screen, and then also on the bike, for easy alignment indication.
2. Clean light assembly of dirt, wax or polish with rubbing alcohol or wax & grease remover.
3. Leaving the 3M locking tabs in place, remove the adhesive backing and carefully & firmly push windshield into place. Hold in place for several minutes.

DO NOT TRY TO REMOVE WINDSHIELD AT THIS POINT!

The adhesive will be fully cured in 72 hours.

After the attachment points have cured you can remove the windshield to make slight adjustments.

*The adhesive tabs can be permanently removed using 3M tape and adhesive remover.

Windshields with brackets

1. Hold your new Hyde windshield against the bike and check which bolts will need to be removed from your bike for installation.
2. Fit brackets supplied loosely to your bike.
3. Align windshield in place, holes and brackets.
4. Loosely tighten 1 bolt on each side of the windshield.
5. On your bike, tighten bracket fully in the correct position.
6. Remove the windshield. Take off the adhesive backing on the Velcro®, and also on the brackets.
7. Using a bolt on each side of the windshield, align the brackets with the holes on the windshield.
8. Fit and hold in place for a few minutes, pushing the Velcro® firmly on to your bike.
9. Remove the backing from the washers and place them on the front of the windshield, aligning with the holes.
10. Apply silicone or removable Loctite® to the bolt thread and tighten dome nut.  **WARNING---Do NOT over-tighten as this may damage the windshield.
11. Allow 72 hours for adhesive to bond properly.