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I bought one of those choke plates from CV performance to move the enricher. Well, I figured since there's nothing there, I'll just remove the bracket that was holding it in place at the stock location (see part #4, HD part number 16353-04):
Is this an essential bracket? I don't want to leave it off if it needs to be there.
No #4 is not required, it's only there to mount the choke and/or the horn.
Many models including mine came with no bracket from the factory, mine has no choke and my horn is mounted in the front down tubes.
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