United Pacific Industries releases all-new HighwayShield Grille Guard line built with the intention to provide truckers with the ultimate front end protection.
(PRUnderground) February 6th, 2025
United Pacific Industries (UPI), a leading manufacturer of commercial truck parts, is proud to introduce the HighwayShield Grille Guard line. Inspired by the truckers who keep America moving, these grille guards are built to provide reliable protection against front-end contact with animals, road debris, and minor collisions. Constructed from 304 premium stainless steel, every HighwayShield Grille Guard feature tilt-forward access, with select models offering a matte black finish or radar compatibility for modern safety systems.
“The all-new lineup of HighwayShield Grille Guards combines bold style with practical functionality – catering to various lifestyles of truckers. Truck drivers come across all types of road debris and it’s important to add front end protection while out on the road. Our HighwayShield line is the answer to shielding your truck in the event of a collision. The 13 different series names were inspired by the busiest interstate highways in the country. Over 150 grille guard kits are available for Freightliner, Kenworth, Peterbilt, Volvo, and International.”, said UPI’s President of Global Sales, Chris Bischoff.
HighwayShield Grille Guard kits provide the ultimate front-end protection for every trucker. Contact your local United Pacific Authorized Dealer for more information or to place an order. Protect and shield your truck with HighwayShield, designed with these great features:
Durable Construction
Constructed from 3″ diameter 304 stainless steel tubes, the grille guard ensures exceptional durability and maintains a brilliant shine, even after years of use. Available in a Matte Black finish on select models.
Tilt-Forward Access
Designed for convenience, the included bracket set allows the grille guard to tilt forward, granting easy access to the bumper, grille, and headlights while clearing the hood during opening.
Radar Compatible
The R Series grille guards are specifically engineered for select makes and models, offering wider lower spacing to seamlessly integrate with electronic sensors, radar, and VORAD systems.
*Radar compatible HighwayShield Grille Guards apply exclusively to models with the R Series designation: I20 R Series, I25 R Series, I85 R Series and I95 R Series.
Complete Kit – Ready to go
The HighwayShield Grille Guard’s bracket kit is precision-engineered for easy and secure installation on every truck. Crafted from durable materials, the bracket set ensures a strong and lasting fit. Paired with a high-quality stainless-steel grille guard and zinc-plated hardware, this kit is built for resilience and performance. Installation is straightforward with OEM tow hook receivers, providing a seamless setup*. For the installation manual and product details, visit truck.upauto.com.
**Access to tow hook receivers on the frame through the original bumper is required.
United Pacific HighwayShield Grille Guard Series:
I10 Series: 14-gauge, 3″ diameter 304 highly polished stainless-steel tubes with mitered ends for durability and long-lasting shine.
I10 Series Item Numbers:
80020 – 2008-2017 Freightliner Cascadia
80026 – 2018+ Freightliner Cascadia
80022 – 2008-2017 Kenworth T680
80028 – 2022+ Kenworth T680
80021 – 2013-2021 Kenworth T680
80022 – 2012-2021 Peterbilt 579
80022 – 2010-2016 Peterbilt 587
80028 – 2022+ New Gen Peterbilt 579
80023 – 2004-2017 Volvo VNL
80027 – 2018+ Volvo VNL
80024 – 2006-2017 International Prostar
80024 – 2018-2024 International LT
I15 Series: 14-gauge, 3″ diameter 304 highly polished stainless-steel tubes with rounded ends for durability and long-lasting shine.
I15 Series Item Numbers:
80129 – 2008-2017 Freightliner Cascadia
80135 – 2018+ Freightliner Cascadia
80131 – 2008-2017 Kenworth T660
80130 – 2013-2021 Kenworth T680
80137 – 2022+ Kenworth T680
80131 – 2012-2021 Peterbilt 579
80131 – 2010-2016 Peterbilt 587
80137 – 2022+ New Gen Peterbilt 579
80132 – 2004-2017 Volvo VNL
80136 – 2018+ Volvo VNL
80133 – 2006-2017 International Prostar
80133 – 2018-2024 International LT
I15 Series (Matte Black): Same as I15 but powder coated in Matte Black
I15 Series (Matte Black) Item Numbers:
80119 – 2008-2017 Freightliner Cascadia
80125 – 2018+ Freightliner Cascadia
80121 – 2008-2017 Kenworth T660
80120 – 2013-2021 Kenworth T680
80127 – 2022+ Kenworth T680
80121 – 2010-2016 Peterbilt 579
80121 – 2012-2021 Peterbilt 587
80127 – 2022+ New Gen Peterbilt 579
80122 – 2004-2017 Volvo VNL
80126 – 2018+ Volvo VNL
80123 – 2006-2017 International Prostar
80123 – 2018-2024 International LT
I20 Series: 14-gauge, 3″ diameter 304 highly polished stainless-steel tubes for durability and long-lasting shine with a sharper design.
I20 Series Item Numbers:
80065 – 2008-2017 Freightliner Cascadia
80071 – 2018+ Freightliner Cascadia
80067 – 2008-2017 Kenworth T660
80066 – 2013-2021 Kenworth T680
80073 – 2022+ Kenworth T680
80067 – 2010-2016 Peterbilt 579
80067 – 2012-2021 Peterbilt 587
80073 – 2022+ New Gen Peterbilt 579
80068 – 2004-2017 Volvo VNL
80072 – 2018+ Volvo VNL
80069 – 2006-2017 International Prostar
80069 – 2018-2024 International LT
I20 R Series: Same as I20, but with radar compatibility.
I20 R Series Item Numbers:
80074 – 2008-2017 Freightliner Cascadia
80080 – 2018+ Freightliner Cascadia
80076 – 2008-2017 Kenworth T660
80075 – 2013-2021 Kenworth T680
80082 – 2022+ Kenworth T680
80076 – 2010-2016 Peterbilt 579
80076 – 2012-2021 Peterbilt 587
80082 – 2022+ New Gen Peterbilt 579
80077 – 2004-2017 Volvo VNL
80081 – 2018+ Volvo VNL
80078 – 2006-2017 International Prostar
80078 – 2018-2024 International LT
I25 Series: 14-gauge, 3″ diameter 304 highly polished stainless-steel tubes for durability and long-lasting shine. Similar to I20, but with clean square post design.
I25 Series Item Numbers:
80029 – 2008-2017 Freightliner Cascadia
80035 – 2018+ Freightliner Cascadia
80031 – 2008-2017 Kenworth T660
80030 – 2013-2021 Kenworth T680
80030 – 2022+ Kenworth T680
80031 – 2010-2016 Peterbilt 579
80031 – 2012-2021 Peterbilt 587
80037 – 2022+ New Gen Peterbilt 579
80032 – 2004-2017 Volvo VNL
80036 – 2018+ Volvo VNL
80033 – 2006-2017 International Prostar
80033 – 2018-2024 International LT
I25 R Series: Same as I25, but with radar compatibility.
I25 R Series Item Numbers:
80038 – 2008-2017 Freightliner Cascadia
80044 – 2018+ Freightliner Cascadia
80040 – 2008-2017 Kenworth T660
80046 – 2013-2021 Kenworth T680
80039 – 2022+ Kenworth T680
80040 – 2010-2016 Peterbilt 579
80040 – 2012-2021 Peterbilt 587
80046 – 2022+ New Gen Peterbilt 579
80041 – 2004-2017 Volvo VNL
80045 – 2018+ Volvo VNL
80042 – 2006-2017 International Prostar
80042 – 2018-2024 International LT
I30 Series: 14-gauge, 3″ diameter 304 highly polished stainless-steel tubes for durability and long-lasting shine with rounded ends.
I30 Series Item Numbers:
80083 – 2008-2017 Freightliner Cascadia
80089 – 2018+ Freightliner Cascadia
80085 – 2008-2017 Kenworth T660
80084 – 2013-2021 Kenworth T680
80091 – 2022+ Kenworth T680
80085 – 2010-2016 Peterbilt 579
80085 – 2012-2021 Peterbilt 587
80091 – 2022+ New Gen Peterbilt 579
80086 – 2004-2017 Volvo VNL
80090 – 2018+ Volvo VNL
80087 – 2006-2017 International Prostar
80087 – 2018-2024 International LT
I40 Series: 14-gauge, 3″ diameter 304 highly polished stainless-steel tubes for
durability and long-lasting shine with taller wings.
I40 Series Item Numbers:
80092 – 2008-2017 Freightliner Cascadia
80098 – 2018+ Freightliner Cascadia
80094 – 2008-2017 Kenworth T660
80093 – 2013-2021 Kenworth T680
80100 – 2022+ Kenworth T680
80094 – 2010-2016 Peterbilt 579
80094 – 2012-2021 Peterbilt 587
80100 – 2022+ New Gen Peterbilt 579
80095 – 2004-2017 Volvo VNL
80099 – 2018+ Volvo VNL
80096 – 2006-2017 International Prostar
80096 – 2018-2024 International LT
I85 Series: 14-gauge, 3″ diameter 304 highly polished stainless-steel tubes for durability and long-lasting shine with larger 4-bar section for increased protection.
I85 Series Item Numbers:
80047 – 2008-2017 Freightliner Cascadia
80053 – 2018+ Freightliner Cascadia
80049 – 2008-2017 Kenworth T660
80048 – 2013-2021 Kenworth T680
80055 – 2022+ Kenworth T680
80055 – 2010-2016 Peterbilt 579
80049 – 2012-2021 Peterbilt 587
80055 – 2022+ New Gen Peterbilt 579
80050 – 2004-2017 Volvo VNL
80054 – 2018+ Volvo VNL
80051 – 2006-2017 International Prostar
80051 – 2018-2024 International LT
I85 R Series: Same as I85, but with radar compatibility.
I85 R Series Item Numbers:
80056 – 2008-2017 Freightliner Cascadia
80062 – 2018+ Freightliner Cascadia
80058 – 2008-2017 Kenworth T660
80057 – 2013-2021 Kenworth T680
80064 – 2022+ Kenworth T680
80058 – 2010-2016 Peterbilt 579
80058 – 2012-2021 Peterbilt 587
80064 – 2022+ New Gen Peterbilt 579
80059 – 2004-2017 Volvo VNL
80063 – 2018+ Volvo VNL
80060 – 2006-2017 International Prostar
80060 – 2018-2024 International LT
I95 Series: 14-gauge, 3″ diameter 304 highly polished stainless-steel tubes for durability and long-lasting shine. Ultimate protection with 4-bar wings and 5-bar center.
I95 Series Item Numbers:
80101 – 2008-2017 Freightliner Cascadia
80107 – 2018+ Freightliner Cascadia
80103 – 2008-2017 Kenworth T660
80102 – 2013-2021 Kenworth T680
80109 – 2022+ Kenworth T680
80103 – 2010-2016 Peterbilt 579
80103 – 2012-2021 Peterbilt 587
80103 – 2022+ New Gen Peterbilt 579
80104 – 2004-2017 Volvo VNL
80108 – 2018+ Volvo VNL
80105 – 2006-2017 International Prostar
80105 – 2018-2024 International LT
I95 R Series: Same as I95, but with radar compatibility.
I95 R Series Item Numbers:
80110 – 2008-2017 Freightliner Cascadia
80116 – 2018+ Freightliner Cascadia
80112 – 2008-2017 Kenworth T660
80111 – 2013-2021 Kenworth T680
80118 – 2022+ Kenworth T680
80112 – 2010-2016 Peterbilt 579
80112 – 2012-2021 Peterbilt 587
80112 – 2022+ New Gen Peterbilt 579
80113 – 2004-2017 Volvo VNL
80117 – 2018+ Volvo VNL
80114 – 2006-2017 International Prostar
80114 – 2018-2024 International LT
About United Pacific Industries
United Pacific Industries is a leading manufacturer of heavy-duty truck and classic vehicle products. With over 20,000 parts engineered with superior reliability to meet the demands of automotive enthusiasts, United Pacific sets the standard for quality, design, and innovation.
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