Installing the Saddle Seat Mount Kit (SR400/500 up to '08): Mounting the Rear Bracket with the Shock Bolt
Installation steps for the Saddle Seat Mount Kit for the SR400/500 (up to '08). We cover attaching the brackets to the seat, removing the stock seat mounting parts, mounting the rear bracket with the shock bolt, and securing the front bracket.
- Attaching the front and rear brackets to the seat
- Loosening the shock nut and mounting the rear bracket with it
- Securing the front bracket with the included bolt
The Saddle Seat Mount Kit is a bracket kit for fitting a saddle seat to the SR400/500 (up to '08). The SR400/500 kit for the GOODSEAT "SADDLE" installs with the same steps.
Following the chapter order of the original manual, this page covers attaching the brackets to the seat, mounting the rear bracket with the shock bolt, and securing the front.
01 Installation steps
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Chapter.01 Attach the brackets to the seat. Attach the rear bracket as shown in the photo (right).
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Chapter.02 Remove the stock seat mounting parts.
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Chapter.03 Loosen the shock nut and slide the shock outward.
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Chapter.04 Insert the rear bracket into the gap and fasten it together with the shock.
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Chapter.05 Secure the front bracket with the included bolt.
Always check that all fasteners are tight before use. If you notice anything unusual during use, stop using it immediately and inspect it. If you are unsure about the installation, be sure to have it done by someone experienced or by a custom shop. For any questions, please reach us through our contact form.
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*Installation is at your own risk. If you're unsure about doing the work yourself, we recommend consulting your local motorcycle shop.
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