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Old Jan 20, 2008 | 10:55 AM
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have a road king custom with corbin dual touring seat
having a bad back i was thinking of putting a rider backrest on
could someone give me some advice wil it do my back any good ?
is it worth it ?
 
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Old Jan 20, 2008 | 10:57 AM
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I use the HD rider backrest. It makes the world of a difference. I do not know if the HD backrest will fit w/ a Corbin. No matter if you can use the HD or buy the Corbin backrest, just do it. You will not be sorry.
 
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agreed,,,,, no more lower back pains with the rest,,,
 
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Adjustable...love it!
 
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You will never regret it.
You sit up straight and after 4 or 5 hrs. riding you get off feeing great.
 
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