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New Slimmer Backrest for Riders
Provides more room for passenger
10/22/2008: If you're a rider who likes a backrest take note: Harley-Davidson is releasing a new slimmer backrest for riders who have touring models. The slimmer seat increases room for the passenger, while not skimping on comfort. The Comfort Stitch Style Rider Backrest Kit fits 1988 or later Touring models equipped with a one-piece slotted seat.
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Making a Road King Passenger Friendly
Detachables make it easy
The Harley-Davidson Road King is one of the most popular motorcycles for riding two-up. However, the stock bike is not set up for passenger comfort and security. We show you what you need to make your Road King passenger-friendly.
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2006 Gold Wing Passenger Seat Test Ride
Genevieve & Teri rate the back seat
The Gold Wing has often been called the Cadillac of motorcycles. Riding on the back seat recently I could see why. The Gold Wing is the smoothest motorcycle I've ever had the pleasure of riding. Having spent 4,000 miles in the front seat of a Gold Wing piloting it on a two-week trip two years ago, I was anxious to see what it would feel like perched on the back seat for this test ride.
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Riding On The Back and Loving It!
The perks of passengering
With all the women riding their own motorcycles these days, passengering has taken a backseat in popularity. For some women, though, the back seat is the best seat on the road.
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Being An Effective Two-Up Passenger
Things to keep in mind
Being a good passenger means knowing what not to do when riding on the back seat of a motorcycle. Here are some tips to keep in mind the next time you find yourself enjoying the view from the rear.
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Being An Effective Two-Up Rider
Things to keep in mind
1. Realize that the passenger is more prone to wind effect, cramping and boredom. On many bikes the windscreen deflects the airflow over the rider and into the passenger, who is often seated higher on the bike.
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