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Old Sep 7, 2015 | 09:31 AM
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Looking to replace the plain, boring stock backrest insert on my Road King with something else. There was a thread on this a few years ago. I did a search but found nothing.....any link or vendor?
 
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My wife did not like the standard or even slightly larger backrest and wanted to feel more "secure" so I began my search and came up with this backrest for her.

 
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looking for the insert on the backrest, not a backrest
 
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This is the one i bought. about $50 at HD Dealerships
 
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Originally Posted by Eunoterpsia
My wife did not like the standard or even slightly larger backrest and wanted to feel more "secure" so I began my search and came up with this backrest for her.

Where did you buy that?
 
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