No other Harley model than the Sportster let you easily transform your bike into a modern Cafe Racer. One of the key parts to help you make the transition is the seat. So, Biltwell released a slim version of what the Ton Ups were using in the 60′s and 70′s. It will only fit stock [...]
You know that industry vendors love it when you provide them with good pictures of your custom bike featuring their products. Richard Hartl in Munich, Germany a customer of La Rosa Design was very pleased with his custom seat, took great pictures of his customized Sportster Forty-Eight, manipulated them somewhat (I guess in Photoshop) and [...]
Corbin has designed a new seat to maximize the long range capabilities of your Harley Breakout with enhanced comfort for two. This saddle features genuine leather, a new seat cover design and an ergonomically designed seating for maximum weight dispersion. Each seating area is sculpted for proper weight distribution which allows long range capability. Generously [...]
Another mount kit, this one designed for installing large and small spring solo seats on on 04-06/10-13 XL models. The kit will fit 07-09 XL models if ECM is relocated from fender and seat area. However, the kit does not provide relocation instructions or materials. The mount is black powder-coated, while the steel spring mount [...]
Already well known for making seats for most cruisers on the market since 1980, Mustang Seats is introducing saddles for the Victory Cross Roads, Cross Country and Hard-Ball baggers. “Mustang’s mantra has been ‘it’s all about the Ride,’ and we’re proud to have expanded our offerings for the new Victory baggers,” says Mustang Director of [...]
La Rosa Design® has bolt-on Bobber style conversion kits for your Harley-Davidson Softail® 2000-2013 (P/N SLMK-ST2013A 2″ Scissor Springs, P/N SLMK-ST2013C 3″ Coil Springs; $289.99.) They feature a leather covered ECU Cover, 1/8″ thick electroplated black cold-rolled steel, exclusive La Rosa Design® left and right sided chromed steel springs, and all parts necessary to seamlessly [...]
The new Road Zeppelin® Seat Pads (P/N 52000084 Rider, P/N 52400060 Passenger Pillion; $119.95 each) are equipped with a patented air bladder system that distributes weight evenly across the entire seating surface, removing pressure points while also providing shock absorption which reduces vibration. The mesh cover allows air circulation, reducing the air temperature between the [...]
Fans of the Victory Vision have a new option to improve the overall look of their preferred tourer while adding convenient storage. The Smuggler Trunk is artfully designed and color matched to your paint by Corbin to improve look while adding convenient storage. Pop open the door and you have access to over 15 liters [...]
As I wrote many times during these last years, old and new built Café Racer bikes are back in style and Café is fast becoming the new “Black”…. The Sportster based Café Racer has also become a style in its own right with a magic that only Harley can bring to the table. The one [...]
About this new RSD Line Of Seats, Roland Sands says: “When we set out to build a line of RSD seats we didn’t want to lose sight of what works. It was more about taking what we love about the classic designs and blending it with non-traditional styling. The seat shapes are both comfortable, yet still [...]
For the Vision, Corbin puts the emphasis on “Touring” and fully maximizes the seating platform for best possible weight distribution. The Dual Touring Saddle For Victory Vision features an ergonomically designed shape giving you support and comfort tot last all day. On the inside, Corbin’s exclusive Comfort Cell® foam material gives firm support that conforms to your body. A [...]
Many riders are asking for a comfortable full length tourer seat with a tapered fast back. But as Le Pera says: “but they don’t want a sofa on the back of their bike”. LePera is introducing the Outcast Seat offering comfort for the rider with a removable back rest providing the sought after extra support. [...]
Harley-Davidson® Genuine Motor Accessories® has released a number of new accessories designed specifically for the new Harley-Davidson Breakout® introduced last week in Daytona.as a mid-year addition to the 2013 Harley-Davidson® line. These accessories also fit the 2013 CVO™ Breakout® model. See an authorized Harley-Davidson dealer for complete fitment details. The Breakout Sundowner™ Solo Seat (P/N [...]
Harley-Davidson® Genuine Motor Accessories® has expanded its popular Custom Seat Program to include two saddles for 2004-later Sportster models. Using the Custom Seat website a customer can create a seat in one of more than 1,300 design options, print out the seat design, and bring it to a participating Harley-Davidson dealer. The dealer places the [...]
Saddlemen introduces the Lariat, a low-profile solo seat with distressed brown leather cover for Harley-Davidson applications.. The Lariat features a genuine leather cover, SaddleGel construction, and optional backrests and pillion pads available separately. The low-profile Lariat offers the rugged look of distressed leather combined with Saddlemen’s comfort-focused technology. The genuine tanned cowhide is paired [...]
Tomorrow February 2, 2013 Saddlemen will launch “The Americano” seat at the 13th Annual V-Twin Expo in Cincinnati. The company takes on the classic Café Racer seat and is making it available for Harley-Davidson Sporster models from 1979 to present, with applications for both the peanut or larger classic fuel tanks. The marine-grade vinyl cover [...]
The Saddlemen Heels Down seat is conceived to be the right fit for smaller riders or anyone that enjoys the ability to stand flat-footed at stops. It positions the rider lower and forward, providing better control over the bike and inspiring confidence while riding and stopping. The low, wide saddle is also contoured to allow [...]
An address you must know if you are looking for authenticity and high quality workmanship for your antique bike, including Harley-Davidson, Indian, Thor, Yale, Pope , Flying Merk, Sears, etc. Located in Oregon, Antique Moto Smith makes faithful reproduction , tanks, saddles and toolboxes for early motorcycles. And their work is superb. Check them out.
Al Simmons, who founded Mustang in 1980, tells a brief history of Mustang Seats and how they are made in New England.
If you own a Harley-Davidson Bagger. don’t do cross country trips, just ride weekend adventures, it may be the seat you are looking for. It’s originality comes from the “side slashes” playing off the lines of the top and sides of your bags, making the seat both sleek and wide enough for comfort. Le Pera [...]
The new Tour-Pak® Passenger Armrests (P/N 52400074, $399.95) from Harley-Davidson® Genuine Motor Accessories® are ergonomically designed to provide the ultimate in passenger comfort. The soft pads are upholstered in black vinyl and provide forearm support on a long ride. Both armrests swing away for easy mounting and dismounting, and the pads and arms can be [...]
During a long time, like Ford’s original Model A, most of Mustang’s seats came in any color you wanted… as long as it was black. In a departure from this philosophy, Mustang is now offering distressed brown seats as well as custom diamond stitching options. The latest seats to get the stylish stitching option are [...]
These 2 new Solo Spring Saddle (P/N 52000113 White Diamond, P/N 52000114 Black Diamond; $299.95) from Harley-Davidson® feature a nostalgic, low-profile shape that provides a minimalist “bobber” look, with torsion-style springs designed for the optimal balance between suspension and support. The leather cover has a classic diamond-stitched pattern and contrasting piping. The smooth metal seat [...]
Corbin added Stingray hide to their long list of leathers and other materials used on their saddles. Stingray is extremely durable, very thick and holds color extremely. The exotic hide is available in fifteen color options and by special order only so you will need to allow a little extra time when ordering. Corbin chose [...]
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