SOFTAIL® BACKRESTS & RACKS
Choosing a Backrest
A sissy bar upright and passenger backrest are the starting point to build a complete touring machine.
The backrest provides long-range comfort and support and adds a feeling of control and confi dence for the
passenger. For permanent installation, choose rigid sideplates and a style of upright that suits your riding
style. For added fl exibility, choose a H-D® Detachables™ Sideplate Kit and appropriate Docking Hardware to
make adding or removing a detachable accessory a simple “slide and click” proposition.
H-D® Rigid Sideplates
Add practical comfort and support for your passenger. Rigid
Sideplates support are the anchor for sissy bar uprights, backrest pads and luggage racks and hug the rear fender strut for a
clean streamlined look. Manufactured and tested to rigorous
Harley-Davidson® standards, these sideplates are designed to
specific model application for exact fit.
Fits ’04-later XL models (except XL1200T). Does not fit models
equipped with saree guards.
1. 53925-04
Chrome.
$99.95
Fits ’94-’03 XL models.
2. 52806-94B
Chrome.
$99.95
H-D® Detachables™ Sideplates
In the time it takes for a traffic light to change, you can transform your motorcycle from a city cruiser to a cross countryhauler. Start with Harley-Davidson Detachables Sideplates, and
add your choice of sissy bar upright and pad to makeremoving
the passenger backrest is a simple “slide and click” operation.
Manufactured and tested to rigorous Harley-Davidson standards, installation requires separate purchase of model-specific Docking Hardware Kit.
Fits ’04-later XL models (except ’16-later XL1200CX). All
models require separate purchase of Docking Hardware Kit
(see docking hardware matrix). Docking hardware is Original
Equipment on XL1200T models.
3. 53913-04
Chrome
$144.95
4. 52710-07
Gloss Black.
$144.95
Fits ’94-’03 XL models. Requires separate purchase of Docking
Hardware Kit (see docking hardware matrix).
53545-95A
Chrome.
$144.95
Select the Docking Hardware
Sportster Docking Hardware for H-D® Detachables™ Racks and Sideplates
Docking hardware fitment is dependent on vehicle model and saddlebag configuration.
Required Docking Hardware
H-D Detachables Accessory
Available to fit:
Detachable Sideplates, Detachable Solo Rack 53494-04A, 53512-07A One-Piece Detach
Sissy Bar Upright 51146-10A, 52300040A or Detachable Solo Tour-Pak® Rack 53655-04A
with Leather Saddlebags 90330-08.
2004-later XL models (except XL883N, XL1200CX,
XL1200N, XL1200V and XL1200X)
53544-04
$44.95
Detachable Sideplates, Detachable Solo Rack 53494-04A, 53512-07A One-Piece Detach
Sissy Bar Upright 51146-10A, 52300040A or Detachable Solo Tour-Pak Rack 53655-04A
with Leather Saddlebags 53050-10, 90201321, 90201325 and 88312-07A.
2004-later XL models (except XL883N, XL1200CX,
XL1200N, XL1200V and XL1200X)
53544-04
$44.95
Detachable Sideplates, Detachable Solo Rack 53494-04A, 53512-07A One-Piece Detach
Sissy Bar Upright 51146-10A without Leather Saddlebags.
2004-later XL models (except XL883N, XL1200CX,
XL1200N, XL1200V and XL1200X)
53529-04
$44.95
Detachable Sideplates or Detachable Solo Rack 53494-04A, 53512-07A One-Piece
Detach Sissy Bar Upright 51146-10A or Solo Tour-Pak Mounting Rack 53655-04A with
Hard Saddlebags 91412-0XXX. Hard Saddlebags also require purchase of Hardware Kit
91405-04.
2004-later XL models (except XL883N, XL1200CX,
XL1200N, XL1200V and XL1200X)
53529-04
$44.95
90465-98A
$69.95
53532-02
$69.95
53528-95B
$44.95
Detachable Sideplates 53545-95A, 53609-01 or Detachable Solo Rack 53495-95 with
Leather Saddlebags 90598-04, 90342-04A, 90201329 or 90330-08.
Detachable Sideplates 53545-95A, 53609-01 or Detachable Solo Rack 53495-95 without
Leather Saddlebags.
1994-2001 XL models
2002-2003 XL (except XL883R and XL1200S)
1994-2003 XL models (except XL883R and XL1200S)
SOFTAIL® BACKRESTS & RACKS
Select Your Height
Standard
Standard Sissy Bar Upright
Give your passenger additional
back support with a Standard
Sissy Bar Upright, designed to
accept a wide variety of Backrest
Pads.
Low
Low Sissy Bar Upright
Shaped to complement a thicker
passenger pillion, this Low Sissy
Bar Upright stands between the
Standard and Short Sissy Bar
Upright. The ideal match for
touring style seats, this upright
also offers an additional height
option to riders with custom style
seats.
Sissy Bar Uprights are available in a
variety of shapes and styles. Square
bar uprights feature a traditional plate
design that provides a flat surface that
is ideal for displaying self-adhesive
medallions. Round bar uprights feature
a mini medallion bar and an embossed
Bar & Shield insert. Uprights are
designed to accept specific 3-bolt or
2-bolt mounted backrest pads.
Short
Short Sissy Bar Upright
This Short Sissy Bar Upright
is lower than traditional low
uprights and the hidden Backrest
Pad Mounting System allows
for a sleek look when the pad is
removed.
Select Your Style
Short
Square Bar
Insert Style
Low
Square Bar
Medallion Style with
3-Bolt Pad Mount
Low
Round Bar
Mini Medallion Style
with 3-Bolt Pad Mount
Standard
Round Bar
Mini Medallion Style
with 2-Bolt Pad Mount
Select Your Style
Fits ’04-later XL models with H-D® Detachables™ sideplates, ’06-later Dyna®
(except FXDF, FXDFSE and ’10-later
FXDWG), ’84-’05 Softail® (except FXSTD)
and ’06-later FL Softail models (except
’07-later FLS, FLSS, FLSTF, FLSTFB,
FLSTFBS, FLSTSE and FLSTSB and ’06
FLSTFSE) with appropriate sideplates.
Fits ’07-later FLSTF, FLSTFB, FLSTFBS,
FLSTSB, FLSTSE and FXSTC, ’06
FLSTFSE, ’06-later FXST, FXSTB and
FXSTS and ’07-’08 FXSTSSE models with
appropriate sideplates. ’07-later FXSTC
models require separate purchase of
Fender Mounted Seat.
Fits ’13-later FXSB and FXSBSE, ’16-later
FXSE and ’09 FXSTSSE models with
appropriate H-D Detachables sideplates.
FXSTSSE models require separate purchase of Hardware Kit P/N 52300306.
Height
Bar
Style
Finish
Short
Square
Insert
Chrome
52737-94A
$99.95
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Short
Square
Insert
Gloss Black
52706-07
$99.95
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Low
Square
Medallion
Chrome
52754-04
$99.95
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Low
Square
Medallion
Gloss Black
51851-09
$99.95
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Low
Round
Mini Medallion
Chrome
52300022
$99.95
51477-06
$99.95
52540-09A
$99.95
Low
Round
Mini Medallion
Gloss Black
52300024
$99.95
54256-10
$99.95
52300401
$99.95
Standard
Round
Mini Medallion
Chrome
52300018
$99.95
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Standard
Round
Mini Medallion
Gloss Black
52300020
$99.95
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Notice: The prices appearing in this catalog are the manufacturer’s
suggested retail prices. Actual retail prices may vary.
SOFTAIL® BACKRESTS & RACKS
TYPICAL H-D® DETACHABLES™ DOCKING HARDWARE KIT
Select the Docking Hardware
H-D Detachables™ Accessory
Available to fit:
Docking
Hardware
Directional
Relocation Kit
1984-1999 Softail® Docking Hardware for H-D® Detachables™ Racks & Sideplates
Docking hardware fitment is dependent on vehicle model and saddlebag configuration.
Detachable Sideplates: 53549-95 and Saddlebags: Heritage Style 90835-90C
1984-1999 FLSTC
53371-95B
$49.95
Not Required
Detachable Sideplates: 53549-95 and Saddlebags: Fat Boy® 90381-98
1984-1999 FLSTC 1993-1996 FLSTN
53370-95C
$49.95
Not Required
Detachable Sideplates 53549-95 and Saddlebags: Fat Boy 90381-98, 90833-90C
1984-1999 FLSTF, FXSTC, FXSTS, FXSTSB
53370-95C
$49.95
53692-96
Detachable Sideplates: 53549-95 only
1984-1999 FLSTC, FLSTF, FXSTC, FXSTS
53531-95B
$44.95
Not Required
Detachable Sideplates: 53549-95 only
1984-1999 FXSTSB
53531-95B
$44.95
53692-96
2000-2001 FLSTF, FXST, FXSTB, FXSTS
53824-00A
$44.95
53820-00
2002 FXST, FXSTB, FXSTS, FLSTF
53824-00A
$44.95
53859-02A
2003-later FXST, FXSTB, FXSTS, FXSTSSE, FXSTC,
FLSTF, FLSTFB, FLSTFBS, FLSTSB, ’06 FLSTFSE
53932-03A
$44.95
53959-06 Chrome
54268-10 Black
2005-later FLSTN, FLST
53932-03A
$44.95
Not Required
2005-2007 FLSTSC
53932-03A
$44.95
53959-06 Chrome
54268-10 Black
2011-later FLS, FLSS, FXS
53932-03A
$44.95
54296-11
2013-later FXSB, FXSBSE
52300239
$44.95
Not Required
2000-2001 FLSTF, FXST, FXSTB, FXSTS
53821-00A
$44.95
53820-00
2002 FLSTF, FXST, FXSTB, FXSTS
53821-00A
$44.95
53859-02A
2006 FLSTFSE, 2003-later FLSTF, FLSTFB,
FLSTFBS, FLSTSB, FXST, FXSTB, FXSTC, FXSTS,
2007-2008 FXSTSSE
53930-03B
$44.95
53959-06 Chrome
54268-10 Black
2005-later FLST, FLSTN
53930-03B
$44.95
Not Required
53959-06 Chrome
54268-10 Black
2000-later Softail Docking Hardware for H-D Detachables Racks, Tour-Pak® Racks & Sideplates
Docking hardware fitment is dependent on vehicle model and saddlebag confi guration.
No Saddlebags Detachable Sideplates 53810-00C (Chrome), 53857-00B
(Wrinkle Black), 54258-10A (Gloss Black), Solo Detach Rack 53649-05A
(Chrome), 53612-08, 53652-05 (Black), One-Piece Detach Sissy Bar Upright P/N
53618-05 (Chrome), 52729-08 (Black), FXS One-Piece Sissy Bar P/N 52828-11,
52760-11, Solo Detach Tour-Pak® Rack 53559-04B or Two-Up Detachable Tour-Pak
Rack 54051-08A, 53066-00D.
With P&A Saddlebags Detachable Sideplates 53810-00C (Chrome), 5385700B (Wrinkle Black), 54258-10A (Gloss Black), Solo Detach Rack 53649-05A
(Chrome), 53612-08, 53652-05 (Black), One-Piece Detach Sissy Bar Upright P/N
53618-05 (Chrome), 52729-08 (Black), Solo Detach Tour-Pak Rack 53559-04B,
Two-Up Detachable Tour-Pak Rack 54051-08A, 53066-00D.
With P&A Saddlebags 53015-05, 53061-00A, 88237-07, 88238-07, 88263-07,
88286-07, 90058-05, 90114-00A, 90119-00A, 90130-00B, 90133-06B, 90200765,
90200816, 90201389, 90320-00B, 90384-04, 90384-06, 90388-04, 90419-08,
91536-00A, 91537-00A, 91555-01A, 92000-00B and 92015-03.
With Original Equipment Saddlebags Detachable Sideplates 53815-00A
(Chrome), Adjustable Sideplates 52300001 (Chrome), Solo Detach Rack 5364905A (Chrome), 53652-05 (Black), Solo Detach Tour Pak Rack 53559-04B or TwoUp Detachable Tour Pak Rack 54051-08A, 53066-00D with Original Equipment
Saddlebags or with P&A Saddlebags P/N 90876-05.
2005-2007 FLSTSC
53930-03B
$44.95
2013 FXSB, FXSBSE
52300243
$44.95
Not Required
2009 FXSTSSE
53821-00A
$44.95
53959-06 Chrome
54268-10 Black
2000-2002 FLSTC
53822-00A
$49.95
Not Required
2003-later FLSTC
53931-03A
$44.95
Not Required
2000-2001 FLSTS
53822-00A
$49.95
53820-00
2002 FLSTS
53822-00A
$49.95
53859-02A
2003 FLSTS
53931-03A
$44.95
53959-06 Chrome
54268-10 Black
2005-2007 FLSTSC
53931-03A
$44.95
53959-06 Chrome
54268-10 Black
53931-03A
$44.95
Not Required
2008-later FLSTF, FLSTFB, FLSTFBS
53930-03B &
53075-03
$44.95
$29.95
Included with Hard
Saddlebags
2008-later FLSTN
53930-03B &
53075-03
$44.95
$29.95
Not Included
2006 FLST
Detachable Sideplates and Hard Saddlebags 90715-08XX.
Detachable Sideplates and Hard Saddlebags 90725-08XX.