--- product_id: 2984793 title: "Optimus Clip-On Windshield for Crux & Crux Lite Stoves" brand: "optimus" price: "R971" currency: ZAR in_stock: true category: "Optimus" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/2984793-optimus-clip-on-windshield-for-crux-and-crux-lite-stoves store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # Compact foldable design 4.5x4x3.5 in Blocks wind for steady flame Ultra-lightweight at 7.36 oz Optimus Clip-On Windshield for Crux & Crux Lite Stoves **Brand:** optimus **Price:** R971 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔥 Elevate your outdoor cooking game—don’t let wind steal your heat! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Optimus Clip-On Windshield for Crux & Crux Lite Stoves by optimus - **How much does it cost?** R971 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/2984793-optimus-clip-on-windshield-for-crux-and-crux-lite-stoves) ## Best For - optimus enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted optimus brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Tailored Fit:** Custom-designed exclusively for Optimus Crux & Crux Lite stoves—no fiddling, just clip and cook. - • **Flame-Guard Tech:** Clip-on shield that keeps your stove blazing strong even in gusty conditions. - • **Boost Your Boil Time:** Blocks lateral wind to maintain full burner output, so your meals are ready when you are. - • **Legacy of Reliability:** Backed by over a century of Optimus innovation powering expeditions from the Arctic to the Himalayas. - • **Featherweight Packability:** Weighs just over 7 ounces and folds flat—your backpack’s new best friend. ## Overview The Optimus Clip-On Windshield is a lightweight, foldable windscreen engineered specifically for Optimus Crux and Crux Lite stoves. Weighing just 7.36 ounces and measuring 4.5 x 4 x 3.5 inches, it clips on easily to block lateral wind gusts, ensuring steady flame performance and faster boil times on any trail. Trusted for over 100 years, this durable synthetic shield is a must-have for backpackers, climbers, and outdoor enthusiasts who demand reliable cooking in windy conditions. ## Description The Optimus Clip-On Windshield is a lightweight outdoor cooking windscreen designed specifically for the Optimus Crux and Crux Lite camping stoves. A go-to piece of backpacking camping gear, the windshield wraps your Crux or Crux Lite stove to shield the flame from gusts on the trail. Wind robs heat from any open-flame stove and lengthens boil times - this windshield blocks lateral gusts so your burner runs at full output and your meals cook in the expected time. Folds flat for pack-out, weighs only a few ounces, and stows alongside your stove and canister. Lightweight enough for camping, backpacking, day hikes, climbing trips, and basecamp setups. ## Features - CLIP-ON WINDSHIELD FOR OPTIMUS CRUX AND CRUX LITE: A go-to piece of backpacking camping gear, this lightweight clip-on windshield wraps your Crux or Crux Lite stove to shield the flame from gusts on the trail. - STEADY FLAME IN WINDY CONDITIONS: Wind robs heat from any open-flame stove and lengthens boil times. The clip-on windshield blocks lateral gusts so your burner runs at full output and your meals cook in the expected time. - COMPACT FOLDABLE OUTDOOR COOKING WINDSCREEN: Folds flat for pack-out, weighs only a few ounces, and stows alongside your stove and canister. Lightweight enough for camping, backpacking, day hikes, climbing trips, and basecamp setups. - DESIGNED FOR THE OPTIMUS CRUX AND CRUX LITE: Clips directly onto Crux or Crux Lite burner heads. Not compatible with Vega, Gemini, Polaris, Nova, or Svea, which have built-in or dedicated windscreen solutions. - TRUSTED SINCE 1899: Optimus stoves have powered Swedish military campaigns, Himalayan summits, and polar expeditions for over a century. This Crux clip-on windshield brings that European-made reliability to every windy meal. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00F5EUL7S | | Best Sellers Rank | #288,630 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #191 in Camping Cooking Utensils | | Brand Name | Optimus | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (271) | | Fuel Type | Gasoline | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00604375189072 | | Item Dimensions L x W x H | 4.5"L x 4"W x 3.5"H | | Item Type Name | fishing reel,bait cast,fishing rod | | Item Weight | 7.36 ounces | | Manufacturer | Katadyn North America | | Material | Synthetic | | Model Number | 8018907 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Packs | 1 | | Part Number | 8018907 | | Power Source | Gas Powered | | UPC | 077344269561 604375189072 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Warranty Description | Manufacturer Warranty | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Optimus - **Fuel Type:** Gasoline - **Item Highlight:** Compact Outdoor Cooking Windscreen, Lightweight Wind Protection for All Seasons - **Item Weight:** 7.36 ounces - **Material:** Synthetic - **Number of Items:** 1 - **Power Source:** Gas Powered - **Product Dimensions:** 4.5"L x 4"W x 3.5"H - **UPC:** 077344269561 604375189072 - **Unit Count:** 1 Count ## Images ![Optimus Clip-On Windshield for Crux & Crux Lite Stoves - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51GBN73C4fS.jpg) ## Frequently Bought Together - Optimus Clip-On Windshield 8018907 - MSR Universal Canister Stand - MSR Piezo Ignitor for Canister Stoves, Red --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/2984793-optimus-clip-on-windshield-for-crux-and-crux-lite-stoves](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/2984793-optimus-clip-on-windshield-for-crux-and-crux-lite-stoves) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-08-29*