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Old Dec 15, 2014 | 06:20 PM
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Default Best passenger backrest?

I have been searching the net since I bought my 2015 SGS, and can't seem to find anything I like. I want to keep the stock seat, but want to add a detachable passenger backrest. Does anyone sell a backrest kit that comes with docking hardware seat bracket and the pad?
 
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Old Dec 15, 2014 | 07:22 PM
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Originally Posted by xprmntl1
Does anyone sell a backrest kit that comes with docking hardware seat bracket and the pad?
Harley-Davidson sells it all.
 
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Old Dec 16, 2014 | 10:23 AM
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Harley-Davidson sells it all.
That.

4 point docking, then sissy bar, then pad. All separate. Not cheap. But not an area that you want to skimp.
 
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Old Dec 16, 2014 | 11:09 AM
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Not much, if any, aftermarket support for those items. If you aren't in a hurry, you can save a few bucks here, just plug in your HD part numbers:
https://shop.newcastlehd.com/
There are a few others out there that have on-line sales with a discount also.
 
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Old Dec 16, 2014 | 11:20 AM
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HD catalog has a few options... good stuff.. but not cheap...

I like the one i have..
 
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