TAIL BAG

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Table 1. General Information

Kits	Suggested Tools	Skill Level⁽¹⁾
93300128	Safety glasses, Torque wrench, Loctite 243 (Blue)

(1) Only simple tools and techniques required

KIT CONTENTS

Figure 1. Kit Contents: Tail Bag Kit

Table 2. Kit Contents: Tail Bag Kit

Verify that all contents are present in the kit before installing or removing items from vehicle.
Item	Qty	Description	Part No.	Notes
1	1	Bag, tail	Not sold separately
2	2	Strap, tether	93300143
3	1	Strap, mounting, center	93300144
4	2	Washer	10300244
5	2	Screw	10201213
6	1	Strap, shoulder	93300150
7	1	Rain cover	93300153
8	1	Warning label (not shown)	Not sold separately

GENERAL

Models

For model fitment information, see the Parts and Accessories (P&A) Retail Catalog or the Parts and Accessories section of www.harley-davidson.com.

Verify that the most current version of the instruction sheet is used. It is available at: h-d.com/isheets

Contact Harley-Davidson Customer Support Center at 1-800-258-2464 (U.S. only) or 1-414-343-4056.

Installation Requirements

This item is available at a Harley-Davidson dealership.

Separate purchase of Pillion (Part No. 52400271) is required.

WARNING

Rider and passenger safety depend upon the correct installation of this kit. Use the appropriate service manual procedures. If the procedure is not within your capabilities or you do not have the correct tools, have a Harley-Davidson dealer perform the installation. Improper installation of this kit could result in death or serious injury. (00333b)

NOTE

This instruction sheet references service manual information. A service manual for the year and model motorcycle is required for this installation and is available from:

A Harley-Davidson dealer.
H-D Service Information Portal, a subscription-based access available for most 2001 and newer models. For more information see Frequently ask questions about subscriptions.

WARNING

See the Accessories and Cargo section in your owner's manual. Improper cargo loading or accessory installation can cause component failure and adversely affect stability, handling and performance, which could result in death or serious injury. (00021b)

Do not exceed 5 lbs (2.3 kg) total weight contents and attachments.
Periodically recheck straps are secure.
Periodically recheck load.

WARNING

Do not exceed the motorcycle's Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR). Exceeding these weight ratings can lead to component failure and adversely affect stability, handling and performance, which could result in death or serious injury. (00016f)

GVWR is the total weight of the motorcycle, accessories, rider, passenger and cargo that can be safely carried.
GAWR is the maximum amount of weight that can be safely carried on one axle.
GVWR and GAWR are shown on the information plate on the frame downtube.

REMOVE

1.	Remove pillion. See service manual.
2.	See Figure 2. Remove Original Equipment (OE) center screw (8) from vehicle frame. Retain.

INSTALL

1.	See Figure 2. Install front mounting strap. a. Apply threadlocker to OE screw (8).LOCTITE 243 MEDIUM STRENGTH THREADLOCKER AND SEALANT (BLUE) (99642-97) b. Install front mounting strap (5), grab strap (6), washer (7) and screw (8). c. Tighten screw (8). Torque: 4.3–5.2 N·m (38–46 in-lbs)
2.	See Figure 2. Install rear tether mounting straps (3) to pillion (1). a. Position rear tether mounting strap (3), washer (4) and screw (2) to pillion (1). Tighten. Torque: 4.2–5.1 N·m (37–45 in-lbs) b. Repeat on opposite side of pillion.
3.	See Figure 3. Install pillion (1). See service manual. NOTE When installing pillion to vehicle, make sure front mounting strap does not become trapped during installation.
4.	Position tail bag on pillion.
5.	See Figure 4. Secure tail bag mounting straps with G-hooks (6) through front mounting strap (4) loops and rear tether mounting strap (5) loops.
6.	Pull straps tight to secure bag using cam locks (3).
7.	Stow excess strap length using elastic bands (7).
8.	Check that bag is securely fastened to vehicle.

1	Pillion
2	Screw (2)
3	Rear tether mounting strap (2)
4	Washer (2)
5	Front mounting strap, center
6	Grab strap
7	Washer
8	OE Screw

Figure 2. Strap Install

1	Pillion
2	Rear tether mounting strap (2), installed
3	Front mounting strap, installed

Figure 3. Tail Bag straps and Pillion Install

1	Tail bag
2	Strap hoop (4)
3	Cam lock (4)
4	Front mounting strap loop
5	Rear tether mounting strap loop (2)
6	Tail bag mounting strap w/ G-hook (4)
7	Elastic band (4)

Figure 4. Tail Bag Installed

SHOULDER STRAP

NOTE

Store shoulder strap in bag before operating vehicle.

1.	Hook ends of straps to D-rings on each side of bag handle.
2.	See Figure 4. Secure G-hooks (6) to strap hoops (2) while carrying tail bag (1).

RAIN COVER

1.	Attach strap with clasp to tail bag D-ring.
2.	Pull rain cover over entire bag.
3.	Pull draw string at bottom of cover to tighten and secure with barrel lock.
4.	Verify rain cover is tucked completely under tail bag.

Figure 5. Rain Cover

MAINTENANCE

1.	Use a lint-free cloth to wipe off any dust or dirt.
2.	Thoroughly clean outer surface with warm water and a mild detergent.
3.	Allow material to dry naturally and completely before use or storage.
4.	Do not use washing machine or dryer.
5.	Do not use artificial means to dry material quickly.
6.	Contains one or more of the following materials: a. Polyester b. Polyethylene c. Polypropylene d. POM e. PVC f. EPDM Rubber g. Nylon h. Vinyl