Trico 55-140 Windshield Wiper Blade - Rear

Overview of TRICO Rear 55-140 Wiper Blade

The TRICO Rear 55-140 wiper blade is designed specifically for rear window applications on a wide range of vehicles including Acura, BMW, Ford, Honda, Toyota, and more. This 14-inch beam blade features a natural rubber wiping surface and a durable plastic/steel blend frame for reliable performance.

• Length: 14.0 inches
• Blade Type: Beam
• Blade Material: Natural rubber
• Frame Material: Plastic/steel blend
• Frame Color: Black
• Adapters Included and Required: Yes, with pre-attached adapter
• Wiper Blade Connection Types: Roc lock 2, Roc lock 3, Snap Claw D & E
• Specific fit for rear windows on select makes and models
• Non-refillable and not designed as a winter blade

TRICO Rear Product Line Details

The TRICO Rear product line focuses on rear wiper blades engineered to meet the specific fitment and performance needs of rear windows on various vehicles. The 55-140 model incorporates a beam blade design that provides consistent pressure distribution with infinite pressure points, ensuring effective wiping without the need for an attached spoiler or aerofoil. This line emphasizes compatibility and ease of installation with pre-attached adapters tailored for common rear wiper arm connection types.

Product Features and Benefits

The TRICO Rear 55-140 wiper blade offers a natural rubber blade that delivers smooth and streak-free wiping on rear windows. Its beam blade design allows for uniform pressure along the blade length, improving contact with curved glass surfaces found on vehicles like the Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, and Ford Escape. The plastic and steel blend frame provides durability while maintaining a lightweight profile. The included adapters support multiple connection types such as Roc lock and snap claw styles, making it compatible with rear wiper arms on Acura MDX, BMW X3, and Subaru Outback models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Clears rear window rain and debris for improved visibility
• Replaces worn or damaged rear wiper blades on compatible vehicles
• Eliminates streaking and chattering caused by old rubber blades
• Prevents water buildup that can obscure rearview vision
• Restores proper wiping function on rear wiper arms with Roc lock or snap claw connections

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the TRICO Rear 55-140 wiper blade is straightforward due to the pre-attached adapter system. Ensure the correct adapter is selected for your vehicle’s rear wiper arm type, such as Roc lock 2 or snap claw D. Before installation, clean the rear window and wiper arm to remove dirt and debris. Align the blade with the wiper arm and snap it into place securely. Test the blade operation to confirm proper fit and wiping performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

TRICO wiper blades are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The 55-140 model undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and consistent wiping performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, TRICO products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable use on compatible vehicles including Buick Enclave, Nissan Rogue, and Lexus RX350.