So I added the backrest to my R using these instructions. I got it installed, it is a little misaligned, so I'm going to take it off and redo it. I had a couple of questions. Apologies of these are too basic :D
Page 7, Step 11. Placing the upper tie bar. So the picture shows the tar bow...
Recently bought a '08 Touring model and it came with virtually every accessory available at that time when new, including a rider's backrest. Is there a way to adjust the backrest.? It would be better for me if it could be moved back a couple inches. As it is my ****** is forced up against...
Every IPB diagram I could find showed the Touring backrest lock assembly as a single identified unit (#15). When it arrived it was the just the lock core and two keys. I"m in need of one of the two screws utilized to attach the rotating stop. I'll have a go at Home Depot on my next trip; but...
More info now from my last post on riders back rest. This is a picture of my seat. I’d like to get a wrap around top box but my pillion back rest does not have a rack that I can bolt it on to (it is a removable sissy bar, the main key fits so assume it’s original equipment.). I’d also like to...
The instructions say :
1. Remove the seats, as described in the Service Manual.
2. Remove the mudguard undertray, as described in the Service Manual. Retain the undertray and fixings for reuse.
3. Remove the left hand and right hand rear mudguard finishers. Retain the fixings for reuse. Retain...
Thunderbike NZ are making a passenger backrest for the 1st gen Rockets...powdercoated black or chrome...ill try to get a link for you or just google 'Thunderbike NZ'...
Factory Triumph rider's backrest A9708160 with custom made R3 Roadster Solo seat mount.
Utopia do a similar bracket mount for their backrest but it still requires the pillion seat bracket to be fitted.
The beauty of this one is you can use the same rider's backrest for your R3 Roadster Solo...
Factory Triumph rider's backrest A9708160 with custom made R3 Roadster Solo seat mount.
Utopia do a similar bracket mount for their backrest but it still requires the pillion seat bracket to be fitted.
The beauty of this one is you can use the same rider's backrest for your R3 Roadster Solo...
Any GT owners removed the backrest assembly yet? I removed the 2 hex bolts under the seat but that didn't free it up. Looks like it may slide forward but I didn't want to use to much force if that isn't the case and nothing in manual about removal. Thanks.
so, I've had this little saddlebag/backrest/rack system on my 03 honda shadow spirit 750 for some years, and now I've got it modified to fit the rocket.
it's not a perfect fit, but considering it only took about 2-3 hours to install, it ain't bad.
gonna need it for my upcoming 1500 mile trip...
I have a Corbin Backrest with Glove Box for sale. It can be used in the Pillion position or in the Riders position if your Corbin seat has both receptacles. Good Condition.
$140 Shipped Domestically.
Not mine, on Canadian eBay.
@Tal has one and swears by it. He fitted a bag to his:
Tanax Tail bag
I have one too but never fitted it yet. Usually Au$300 -400 and about Au$100 delivered to Oz.
Solo Backrest With Luggage Rack Triumph Rocket 3 Roadster | eBay
I also have Original Triumph leather panniers and mounts in very good condition (used for one season). $395 + shipping.
SOLD: Original Triumph sissy backrest with pad and rack. NEW. I never took the item out of the box. Bought it at the Triumph dealer. $390 + shipping.
SOLD: (waiting on...
SOLD
Selling a Triumph OEM passenger backrest leather bag. This is the studded style (Part number A9528009). Mounts through the 4 bolts that hold the passenger backrest pad on. This bag fits the passenger backrests of several bike models.
I had bought this on to see if I could mount it to...
Triumph rocket long haul backrest for sale on ebay part no a9700223 bids open its up to 190 au plus postage if any1 interested not mine i just spotted it not sure how to post link
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