--- product_id: 48055539 title: "Bosch AR18U - Wiper blade Aerotwin - Length: 450 mm - single front wiper blade, Plastic packaging" brand: "bosch" price: "R553" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Bosch" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/48055539-bosch-ar18u-wiper-blade-aerotwin-length-450-mm-single-front store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # Vehicle-specific fit for seamless installation Evodium steel spring strip for even pressure 450mm length for full windshield coverage Bosch AR18U - Wiper blade Aerotwin - Length: 450 mm - single front wiper blade, Plastic packaging **Brand:** bosch **Price:** R553 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🚘 Clear vision, zero compromise — drive with confidence every mile! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Bosch AR18U - Wiper blade Aerotwin - Length: 450 mm - single front wiper blade, Plastic packaging by bosch - **How much does it cost?** R553 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/48055539-bosch-ar18u-wiper-blade-aerotwin-length-450-mm-single-front) ## Best For - bosch enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted bosch brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Aerodynamic Comfort:** Sleek spoiler design reduces wind lift and noise, enhancing high-speed driving comfort. - • **All-Weather Mastery:** Patented Power Protection Plus rubber ensures silent, streak-free wiping rain or shine. - • **Endurance Engineered:** Evodium steel core delivers uniform pressure and extends blade lifespan significantly. - • **Trusted Bosch Quality:** Backed by 130+ years of innovation and a 12-month warranty for peace of mind. - • **Precision Fit, Zero Hassle:** Vehicle-specific design with pre-assembled adapter for quick, tool-free installation. ## Overview The Bosch AR18U Aerotwin wiper blade (450mm) combines advanced Power Protection Plus rubber technology with an Evodium steel spring strip for superior wiping performance and durability. Designed for vehicle-specific fitment, it offers silent operation and aerodynamic stability to prevent lift and noise at high speeds. Easy to install with a pre-assembled adapter, this premium Bosch blade ensures optimal visibility in all weather conditions, backed by over a century of Bosch engineering excellence. ## Description From the manufacturer Optimum visibility in any weather Bosch - Invented for life Bosch offers one of the world's largest ranges of spare parts for vehicle repair. The focus thereby is on high quality and a long product life. This helps to keep people mobile all over the world. For more than 130 years, Bosch has pursued the goal of offering intelligent and reliable solutions to make life a little bit easier every day. Rain or snow. Day or night. Innovative design and technological advancements of Bosch Aerotwin provide excellent wiping performance Consistent, Durable, Reliable Intelligent Adapter System allows for quick and easy bladereplacement. Aerodynamic Spoiler limits wind resistance and wiping noise. Customized Spring Strips, made from Evodium steel, provide uniform windscreen contact and wiping stability, even at high speeds. Patented Power Protection Plus rubber technology ensures wiper performance in any weather. P.P.P = Performance Power ProtectionPlus: for noiseless wiping Thanks to its innovative wiper rubber with patented permanent coating, these wiper blades slide across the windshield more easily. Unlike the graphite coating, this coating does not detach over time. Due to its lower friction coefficient, this wiper rubber features a higher thermal resilience and wipes wet and drying windshields without juddering nor noises. Tested on your car Vehicle-specific tests: for perfect wiping results Each wiper is tested under conditions of practice. Only those wiper blades meeting toughest demands in terms of fitting accuracy, quality, wiping results, performance at high speeds, noise development and ease of installation are offered for the respective vehicle. All weather safety Safe at all weather conditions: flat-blade technology Spoilers prevent lifting of wiper blades. There are no metal frames or joints susceptible icing of humidity and snow. Using synthetic wiper rubbers, Bosch flat wiper blades are also highly resistant to extreme external weather influences such as heat or ozone, among others. Evodium steel inside Evodiumsteel: for a long service life At the core of the wiper blade, a customized spring strip made of permanently elastic Evodiumsteel ensures evenly distributed wiper blade contact pressure at any point on the windshield. This reduces its wear and results in a longer service life. Review: Good quality - This is a quality wiper from Bosch and at a very good price. A good fit and sores the job well Review: well worth the buy - No more squeaking and great quality. Wind screen have never been clearer ## Features - Warning:Protective equipment should be worn. Not to be used in traffic - Scope of delivery: 1 wiper blade for windscreen (front), length: 450mm - Excellent wiping performance in any weather - Increased service life due to Power Protection Plus - Silent operation on both wet and semi-dry windscreens - Aerodynamic design: Stops lifting and vibrations through reduced windage for improved driver comfort and high speed - Quick and easy installation due to pre-assembled adapter - Please use the vehicle identification to confirm compatibility with your vehicle. All restrictions must be observed. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B009E9ETMS | | Auto Part Position | Front | | Auto part position | Front | | Automotive Fit Type | Vehicle Specific Fit | | Best Sellers Rank | 6,419 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) 86 in Replacement Blades | | Brand | Bosch | | Brand Name | Bosch | | Colour | Schwarz | | Compatible with Vehicle Type | Car | | Country Of Origin | China | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 645 Reviews | | Fit Type | Vehicle Specific Fit | | Fit type | Vehicle Specific Fit | | Global Trade Identification Number | 04047024328310 | | Item Length | 45 Centimetres | | Item Type Name | Bosch Aerotwin Retrofit Flat Blade 450mm | | Item Weight | 0.13 Kilograms | | Item length | 45 Centimetres | | Manufacturer | Bosch | | Manufacturer Part Number | 3397008532 | | Manufacturer Warranty Description | WARRANTY: Guarantee is 12 months from purchase date, proof of which will be required for any claim. | | Material | Rubber | | Material Type | Rubber | | Model Number | 3 397 008 532 | | Mounting Type | Pinch Tab | | OEM Equivalent Part Number | 0 | | Seasons | All | | Unit Count | 1.0 count | | Vehicle service type | Car | ## Product Details - **Auto part position:** Front - **Brand:** Bosch - **Fit type:** Vehicle Specific Fit - **Material:** Rubber - **Vehicle service type:** Car ## Images ![Bosch AR18U - Wiper blade Aerotwin - Length: 450 mm - single front wiper blade, Plastic packaging - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31dJ5IBrU3L.jpg) ![Bosch AR18U - Wiper blade Aerotwin - Length: 450 mm - single front wiper blade, Plastic packaging - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31R9ZURNJUL.jpg) ![Bosch AR18U - Wiper blade Aerotwin - Length: 450 mm - single front wiper blade, Plastic packaging - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21P98gyLWzL.jpg) ![Bosch AR18U - Wiper blade Aerotwin - Length: 450 mm - single front wiper blade, Plastic packaging - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31w4qW5-vaL.jpg) ![Bosch AR18U - Wiper blade Aerotwin - Length: 450 mm - single front wiper blade, Plastic packaging - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31gO1Rp4EYL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good quality *by W***D on 4 May 2026* This is a quality wiper from Bosch and at a very good price. A good fit and sores the job well ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ well worth the buy *by M***E on 17 February 2026* No more squeaking and great quality. Wind screen have never been clearer ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Quality item *by G***N on 20 June 2026* Quality parts ## Frequently Bought Together - Bosch Wiper Blade Aerotwin AR18U, Length: 450mm − Single Front Wiper Bladess - Bosch Aerotwin AR26U - Front Windscreen Wiper - Replacement Blade - Comes with Pre-assembled Adapter - 1 Blade, 650mm - Bosch Wiper Blade Aerotwin AR22U, Length: 550mm − Single Front Wiper Bladess --- ## 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/48055539-bosch-ar18u-wiper-blade-aerotwin-length-450-mm-single-front](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/48055539-bosch-ar18u-wiper-blade-aerotwin-length-450-mm-single-front) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-07-14*