The stock seat is pretty bulbous and comfy, but there’s always room for improvement.
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Removing the stock seat is as easy as removing the bolt with a Phillips screwdriver. The stock seat can then be put in the eBay or storage pile.
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To remove the stock passenger backrest, take off the four bolts and place the stock piece with the seat for safekeeping.
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You might want to grab a friend to help hold the new backrest to get the bolts started.
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We installed the backrest during some unusually cold temperatures that made it difficult to start all four new bolts. To help make them fit, we carefully used a tie-down to squeeze the Tour-Pak lid slightly.
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In only a few minutes, our 2010 Ultra Glide not only got a new custom look with the updated seat patterns and matching colored stitching, but the seat has proved to be much more comfortable than the one it replaced. It’s now ready for years of use and abuse as the miles rack up.
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There is no simpler and more rewarding modification you can make to a bike than putting on a custom seat. The key to ordering a custom seat from Corbin—as there are hundreds of possible combinations—is to fine-tune a seat to your exact specifications. After locating your specific year and model on corbin.com, that’s when the fun truly begins. Everything from different colors and materials for the seating and side panels, type of stitching, and stitching colors are all 100-percent customizable at the click of the mouse.
Once you finally decide the look and feel, your seat is custom made to your exact specifications and shipped off in just a few short weeks. Anybody with a screwdriver and few hand tools can do the installation with the help of a few tricks shown below.
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