2008 MODEL YEAR TECHNICAL FORUM SOFTAIL
®
NEW Rear Brakes
• Single sided two piston floating caliper &
mounting bracket are two separate pieces
• Stainless steel braided brake lines with
vinyl coating
• Brake lines are also rubber coated at rear
and route under pivot shaft
• New caliper mounting hardware
• Not retrofitable because of larger axle
diameter
• Will not retrofit
2008 MODEL YEAR TECHNICAL FORUM SOFTAIL
®
NEW Rear Fender and Fender Joint
• Enables fender and struts to
be loosely assembled on
the bench
• Fender/strut assembly bolts
to frame with four fasteners
• Fender joint provides additional
tire to fender clearance
• All Softail
®
models except Rocker™ model
will feature the new rear fender joint
• 2007 paint sets will not fit 2008
Softail
®
models due to changes in the
tunnel fuel level sender mounting
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