DETACHABLE DOCKING KIT
J031152004-06-09
GENERAL
Kit Number
53104-97B
Models
This Detachable Docking Kit mounts in Position 1 (see Figure 1 ), and fits all 1994 and later FL Touring model motorcycles except FLHTC/I (Electra Glide® Classic) and FLHTCUI (Ultra Classic® Electra Glide).
1Docking Kits, H-D Part Numbers 53104-97B (this kit) AND 53660-05 (when needed)
2Docking Kits, H-D Part Numbers 53450-97D AND 53658-05 (when needed)
3Docking Kit, H-D Part Number 53746-97B
4Docking Kit, H-D Part Number 53127-96C
Figure 1. Docking Points
Additional Parts Required
Installation of this kit for use with Detachable Passenger Sissybar Upright 52805-97A requires the additional purchase of Detachable Docking Kit, Part Number 53660-05, available separately from any Harley-Davidson dealer.
Kit Contents
See Figure 4 and Table 1.
1Existing screw
2Shock absorber mounting bolt
3Fender support cover
Figure 2. Front Docking Point Location
INSTALLATION
For Models Using the Following Accessories:
  • Detachable Solo Tour-Pak® Rack 53260-02
  • Detachable Passenger Sissybar Upright 52805-97A (separate purchase of Kit 53660-05 is required)
  • Detachable Passenger Sissybar Upright 52933-97A
  • Detachable Passenger Sissybar Upright 52935-04
1. See Figure 2. Remove the existing Phillips screw (1) from the hole directly behind the upper shock absorber mounting bolt.
2. See Figure 4. Obtain a docking point bushing (1), bolt (3) and flat washer (2) from the kit.
3. Place the flat washer over the threads of the screw, followed by the bushing.
4. Insert the screw threads through the smaller hole in bracket 53805-99 (item A, part of the Solo Tour-Pak® Rack or Sissybar Upright Kit), and the chrome rear fender support cover. Thread the screw into the weld nut in the fender support.
1Correct installation
2Incorrect installation
3Rear shock absorber
4Front docking point bushing notch
Figure 3. Position of Docking Point Notch
5. See Figure 3. Rotate the bushing notch (4) into the "correct" position (1).
6. Tighten the screw to 19 ft-lbs (26 Nm).
7. Repeat steps 1 through 6 for the opposite side.
SERVICE PARTS
Figure 4. Service Parts, Detachable Docking Kit 53104-97B
Table 1. Service Parts
Item
Description (Quantity)
Part Number
1
Bushing, docking point (2)
53123-96
2
Washer, flat (2)
94066-90T
3
Bolt, hex socket, button head, 5/16-18 x 1 inch long (2)
94394-92T
Items mentioned in text, but not included in kit.
A
Bracket from Rack or Upright Kit