Can a traditional wiper blade be replaced with a frameless one?

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FernandoDella
07/24/25 11:17pm
You can replace a traditional wiper blade with a frameless one. The differences between the two are as follows: 1. The traditional wiper blade has a relatively complex structure, mainly consisting of primary and secondary brackets, rubber blades, and connectors. Most car owners choose it mainly because it is more affordable and has lower production costs. However, it is not very durable and tends to degrade over time, resulting in poorer wiping performance. 2. The frameless wiper blade does not require a bracket for support and is mainly composed of a frameless wiper strip, wiper cover, rubber blade, and plastic parts. Its main characteristics are better performance compared to traditional wiper blades and easier replacement, although the production cost of this type of wiper blade is relatively higher.
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