Sissy Bars for Harley Davidson
Sissy bars for Harley Davidson complement your motorcycle’s style by giving it an intimidating appearance, giving you an air of authority as a rider. It can be fitted with a foldable luggage rack that can provide a ledge to place your luggage instead of leaving it hanging by the straps.
Honda Sissy Bars
Honda sissy bars are built with high-quality steel so that they can remain fixed in place even when riding over long distances. It is possible to both add or remove a luggage rack if you wish to improve your vehicle’s storage capacity.
Suzuki Sissy Bars
Suzuki sissy bars come with an oversized backrest pad installed so that the back of your passenger is completely enveloped to maximize comfort. The brackets that help the Suzuki sissy bar stay in place are made heavy and resilient.
Kawasaki Sissy Bars
Kawasaki sissy bars are assembled using a tubular steel frame and covered in a powdered coating that is intended to prevent corrosion due to exposure to the elements.
Yamaha Sissy Bars
Yamaha sissy bars both have their bars and tips slightly bent at a slight angle to make it easier to catch your luggage if they threaten to come loose. While it is recommended to have a finish applied to the metal frame, it is possible to acquire one with the steel raw.
Victory Sissy Bars
Victory sissy bars have a back pad affixed with a slimmer design to ensure your passenger rests against a denser cushion covering the exact surface area. To add to the comfort factor, the back pad includes extra stitching and sponge foam.
Indian Sissy Bars
Indian sissy bars have brackets with adjustable widths in between since the fenders of Indian makes can vary in size. When the brackets are fixed, they use a hidden design so they blend in with the chassis.
Triumph Sissy Bars
Triumph sissy bars can be compatible with both stock and aftermarket motorcycle seats, making it possible to attach to both factory-made and custom models.
Features of Motorcycle Sissy Bars
Motorcycle sissy bars are constructed out of high-quality steel, giving the equipment a shiny look. The material ensures that they are long-lasting, durable, and rustproof. They should be able to withstand hits from flying debris, being soaked by rain, or being buffeted by strong winds for a long time.
Laminating the steel construct that makes up the sissy bar, you can pick either a stainless steel matte, chrome, or black finish. Besides giving you options for how to customize your sissy bar’s look, the finish serves as extra protection from scratching.
Along the length of the sissy bar’s frame, it is possible to have padding attached in between the bars. The padding is comfy yet tough so that passengers can relax when seated while preventing tears when exposed. However, you may want one without padding to make it easier to slide the straps of your motorcycle luggage onto the rungs.
Design of Motorcycle Sissy Bars
Motorcycle sissy bars come in a range of heights from medium to tall to better accommodate the height of your passengers or have more length to mount extra luggage.
The tip of the sissy bars either come in a U- or V-shape which can affect how you carry your motorcycle baggage. The U-shaped tip is slim enough for you to slip on your luggage but wide enough that it cannot slide off when swerving on the highway. The V-shaped tip has a tilt which ensures there is an edge that will catch your luggage before it is sent flying.
The bottom of the sissy bars has large flat steel cut-outs that are parallel to each other. They have circular holes and square contours that align perfectly to make the insertion of the nuts and bolts seamless. The shape makes it possible to be mounted towards the back of your motorcycle without obscuring the turn signals.
Upon purchase of your motorcycle sissy bar, you will be provided an installation guide and mounting hardware that is easy to both ready and apply. You can choose either to apply a quick-disconnect or hard mount system depending on how frequently you use it, how secure you want it to be, and how hard it is to be loosened.
