2.29SEAT
REMOVAL
NOTE
See Figure 2-111. There is a nylon retaining clip between the
rear seat bracket and the fender. DO NOT lose this clip, sub-
stitute a clip of different material or install the seat without this
clip. Any of the above actions will result in scratched fender
paint.The nylon retaining clip secures the seat screw nut.
1. See Figure 2-111. Remove screw (1) from rear seat
bracket (2). (Nylon clip remains with fender assembly.)
NOTE
• There is a bracket at the front of the seat that slips under
a u-shaped frame bracket.
• There is no need to remove the seat bracket and its
fasteners from the seat pan.
• The strap is secured to the fender under the seat by a nut
(4) and washer (5).
2. Slide seat to the rear of the motorcycle and lift seat.
3. Remove nut (4) and washer (5).
4. Remove seat strap.
7.1. Seat, FXDWGScrew
2. 8.Bracket Seat, FXDC, FXDF
9.3. Seat, FXDLSeat strap
4. 10.Nut Solo seat, FXD
11.5. Solo seat, FXDBWasher
6. Plastic nut (retains strap screw)
Figure 2-111. Seat
INSTALLATION
1. See Figure 2-111. Install seat strap.
a. Fasten nut (4) and washer (5) above seat strap on
frame.
b. Tighten nut (4) to 60-90 in-lbs (6.78-10.17 Nm).
2. Slide back of seat through seat strap loop.
3. Slide bracket below front seat under the u-shaped frame
bracket.
2-78 2008 Dyna Service: Chassis