{"product_id":"acerbis-x-factory-handguards-black-closed-design-with-aluminum-core-and-replaceable-dual-injected-shields","title":"Acerbis X-Factory Handguards — Black closed-design with aluminum core and replaceable dual-injected shields","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Acerbis X-Factory Handguards are closed-design hand protectors combining an aluminum core, injection-molded nylon wrap, and a replaceable dual-injected polypropylene shield for strong impact resistance and debris protection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for off-road and trail motorcycles, these handguards merge a reinforced aluminum bar with a molded nylon composite sheath and a dual-injected shield to deflect roost, branches, and small impacts. A steel expander improves clamping and resists torsion during impacts, while anticorodal armbands secure the assembly to your handlebars. They ship with a universal mount kit and offer replaceable bars and shields for long-term service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these handguards protect hands and controls on rough trails?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe closed shield design provides a broad barrier that blocks roost, mud, and flying debris from reaching your hands and brake\/clutch levers. The combination of metal core and polymer shield balances rigidity with impact energy absorption to limit lever damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDual-injected polypropylene shield deflects stones and debris.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAluminum bar wrapped in injection-molded nylon for strength plus vibration damping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClosed profile covers levers and hand area fully for more coverage than open guards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSteel expander reduces twisting under load to protect controls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and construction features make the X-Factory durable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstruction pairs an internal aluminum tube with an injection-molded nylon composite outer wrap that resists abrasion and weather. The shield is dual-injected polypropylene for a tough, replaceable surface, and anticorodal armbands and a steel expander ensure secure attachment to the handlebar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAluminum core for structural strength and impact resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInjection-molded nylon composite outer wrap for wear and chemical resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDual-injected polypropylene shield engineered to be replaceable after heavy use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAnticorodal armbands and steel expander for reliable clamping and torsion opposition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and maintenance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handguards come with a universal mount kit to fit most off-road handlebars and are designed for straightforward installation using common hand tools. Because the shield and bars are replaceable, maintenance after crashes is simple and cost-effective compared with replacing an entire unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUniversal mount kit included for broad handlebar compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSteel expander tightens the clamp for a firmer fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaceable shields and bars let you swap damaged parts quickly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard fasteners make removal and reattachment quick during service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Riders who frequently tackle rough terrain, enduro loops, or woods tracks and need robust, full-coverage hand protection will benefit most from the X-Factory Handguards. They suit riders who value a strong core structure combined with replaceable polymer shields, mechanics who prefer straightforward mounting, and anyone who wants reliable lever protection without modular compromises. Note: verify handlebar diameter and lever clearance before purchase; replacement bars and shields are available if you want spares or cosmetic updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these handguards fit all handlebars?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They include a universal mount kit that fits most off-road handlebars, but confirm your handlebar diameter before installing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I replace a damaged shield or bar?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — both the dual-injected shield and the aluminum wrapped bar are replaceable for easy maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Acerbis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48081519575198,"sku":"B087M9Z3CB","price":130.88,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/acerbis-x-factory-handguard-front-view.jpg?v=1785807031","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/acerbis-x-factory-handguards-black-closed-design-with-aluminum-core-and-replaceable-dual-injected-shields","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}