Pillion Removal
  1. See Figure 2. Remove the thumbscrew and washer from top of rear fender.
  2. Slide the pillion back from the seat mounting screws.
  3. Tuck the seat strap under the flap at the rear of the rider seat.
NOTE
See Figure 2. A decorative fender plug is installed under the pillion. The plug may be removed and installed into the pillion retention nut on the rear fender when riding without the pillion.
Pillion Installation
1. Remove seat strap from under rider seat flap.
2. Slide the pillion under the seat strap and engage the pillion bracket with the seat mounting screws.
3. Tighten thumbscrew with washer to secure pillion to rear fender.
WARNING
After installing seat, pull upward on seat to be sure it is locked in position. While riding, a loose seat can shift causing loss of control, which could result in death or serious injury. (00070b)
4. Pull up on pillion to verify that it is properly secured.
Rider Seat Removal
  1. See Figure 2. Remove the pillion.
  2. Remove the two screws from the rear of the seat.
  3. Lift rear of seat and pull rearward to remove seat.
Rider Seat Installation
1. Slide seat toward front of motorcycle to engage the tongue on the frame into the slot in the seat, while lowering the rear of the seat onto the seat mounting studs.
2. Install the seat strap on the seat mounting studs.
3. Install seat mounting screws. Tighten securely.
4. Install the pillion, if desired.
WARNING
After installing seat, pull upward on seat to be sure it is locked in position. While riding, a loose seat can shift causing loss of control, which could result in death or serious injury. (00070b)
5. Pull up on seat and pillion to verify that it is properly secured.
1Pillion thumbscrew
2Pillion
3Seat screws (2)
4Seat
5Seat mounting studs
Figure 1. Seat and Pillion
Figure 2. Rear Fender Plug (Under Pillion)