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Got this "new" 2011 (280 miles), to replace my 1982 custom Superglide that my neighbor ran over.
As you can see, my dog wants to know where he's supposed to go?
Here's where he used to ride:
I'd like to situate the new scoot the same way, with a nice hard leather-covered tour pack behind the solo seat, along with hard leather-covered saddlebags. I am having problems finding the right products to fit the wider rear end (no, not mine!)
HD part# 53559-04 has 06 and later fitments (wide rear) though it is not listed specifically for the Fatboy. I would check with your dealer to see if it will actually fit your bike or if they have one you can test fit.
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