Description

The rider enjoys a reach to the controls tailored to their stature, as well as backrest angle and height adjustments.

• Quick-detach mechanism permits fast installation and removal of hoop and pad assembly
• Pad assembly folds forward for the passenger
• Adds miles of comfort to a day’s travel
• Sold individually

Enhance your Harley Davidson Softail riding experience with the Kuryakyn Driver Backrest, part number 8987. Designed for a comfortable and customizable ride, this backrest offers adjustable features including backrest angle and height, allowing riders to find their perfect ergonomic position. The rider enjoys a reach to the controls tailored specifically to their stature, making long rides more comfortable and less tiring. The backrest’s robust construction ensures durability while contributing a sleek, chrome finish that complements your motorcycle’s aesthetic. This backrest is easy to install and remove, thanks to the quick-detach mechanism that secures the hoop and pad assembly, simplifying roadside adjustments or cleaning. The pad assembly can also fold forward to accommodate a passenger, adding versatility for different riding scenarios. Whether you’re taking a short cruise or embarking on a long journey, this backrest adds miles of comfort to your day. It is sold individually and is compatible with several Harley Davidson Softail models from 2001 to 2003, including the Night Train, Softail Deuce, Softail Standard, Springer Softail, and Heritage Softail Classic. Crafted by Kuryakyn, a trusted name in powersports accessories, this backrest combines quality, style, and functionality to elevate your motorcycle’s comfort and appearance. It is important to note that this product is Prop 65 compliant and not CARB approved, making it suitable for riders seeking reliable aftermarket accessories that meet safety standards. Invest in the Kuryakyn Driver Backrest to enjoy a more comfortable ride, improved support, and an enhanced look for your Harley Davidson Softail motorcycle.

Features:

• Adjustable backrest angle and height for personalized comfort

• Quick-detach mechanism for fast installation and removal

• Folds forward to accommodate a passenger

• Chrome finish adds a sleek, stylish look

• Compatible with select Harley Davidson Softail models from 2001 to 2003

Fitment:
Harley Davidson FLST Heritage Softail Base 2006
Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Base 1993
Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Base 1994
Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Base 1995
Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Base 1996
Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Base 1997
Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Base 1998
Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Base 1999
Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Base 2000
Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Base 2001
Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Base 2002
Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Base 2003
Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Base 2004
Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Base 2005
Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Base 2006
Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Base 2007
Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Base 2008
Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Base 2009
Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Base 2010
Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Base 2011
Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Base 2012
Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Base 2013
Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Base 2014
Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Base 2015
Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Base 2016
Harley Davidson FLSTC Heritage Softail Classic Base 2017
Harley Davidson FLSTCI Heritage Softail Classic Base 2001
Harley Davidson FLSTCI Heritage Softail Classic Base 2002
Harley Davidson FLSTCI Heritage Softail Classic Base 2003
Harley Davidson FLSTCI Heritage Softail Classic Base 2004
Harley Davidson FLSTCI Heritage Softail Classic Base 2005
Harley Davidson FLSTCI Heritage Softail Classic Base 2006
Harley Davidson FLSTN Heritage Softail Special Base 1994
Harley Davidson FLSTN Heritage Softail Special Base 1995
Harley Davidson FLSTN Heritage Softail Special Base 1996
Harley Davidson FLSTN Softail Deluxe Base 2005
Harley Davidson FLSTN Softail Deluxe Base 2006
Harley Davidson FLSTN Softail Deluxe Base 2007
Harley Davidson FLSTN Softail Deluxe Base 2008
Harley Davidson FLSTN Softail Deluxe Base 2009
Harley Davidson FLSTN Softail Deluxe Base 2010
Harley Davidson FLSTN Softail Deluxe Base 2011
Harley Davidson FLSTN Softail Deluxe Base 2012
Harley Davidson FLSTN Softail Deluxe Base 2013
Harley Davidson FLSTN Softail Deluxe Base 2014
Harley Davidson FLSTN Softail Deluxe Base 2015
Harley Davidson FLSTN Softail Deluxe Base 2016
Harley Davidson FLSTN Softail Deluxe Base 2017
Harley Davidson FLSTNSE CVO Softail Deluxe Base 2014
Harley Davidson FLSTNSE CVO Softail Deluxe Base 2015
Harley Davidson FLSTSC Softail Springer Classic Base 2006
Harley Davidson FLSTSC Softail Springer Classic Base 2007
Harley Davidson FXST Softail Standard Base 1993
Harley Davidson FXST Softail Standard Base 1994
Harley Davidson FXST Softail Standard Base 1995
Harley Davidson FXST Softail Standard Base 1996
Harley Davidson FXST Softail Standard Base 1997
Harley Davidson FXST Softail Standard Base 1998
Harley Davidson FXST Softail Standard Base 1999
Harley Davidson FXST Softail Standard Base 2000
Harley Davidson FXST Softail Standard Base 2001
Harley Davidson FXST Softail Standard Base 2002
Harley Davidson FXST Softail Standard Base 2003
Harley Davidson FXST Softail Standard Base 2004
Harley Davidson FXST Softail Standard Base 2005
Harley Davidson FXSTB Night Train Base 1999
Harley Davidson FXSTB Night Train Base 2000
Harley Davidson FXSTB Night Train Base 2001
Harley Davidson FXSTB Night Train Base 2002
Harley Davidson FXSTB Night Train Base 2003
Harley Davidson FXSTB Night Train Base 2004
Harley Davidson FXSTB Night Train Base 2005
Harley Davidson FXSTBI Night Train Base 2001
Harley Davidson FXSTBI Night Train Base 2002
Harley Davidson FXSTBI Night Train Base 2003
Harley Davidson FXSTBI Night Train Base 2004
Harley Davidson FXSTBI Night Train Base 2005
Harley Davidson FXSTC Softail Custom Base 1993
Harley Davidson FXSTC Softail Custom Base 1994
Harley Davidson FXSTC Softail Custom Base 1995
Harley Davidson FXSTC Softail Custom Base 1996
Harley Davidson FXSTC Softail Custom Base 1997
Harley Davidson FXSTC Softail Custom Base 1998
Harley Davidson FXSTC Softail Custom Base 1999
Harley Davidson FXSTD Softail Deuce Base 2000
Harley Davidson FXSTD Softail Deuce Base 2001
Harley Davidson FXSTD Softail Deuce Base 2002
Harley Davidson FXSTD Softail Deuce Base 2003
Harley Davidson FXSTD Softail Deuce Base 2004
Harley Davidson FXSTD Softail Deuce Base 2005
Harley Davidson FXSTDI Softail Deuce Base 2001
Harley Davidson FXSTDI Softail Deuce Base 2002
Harley Davidson FXSTDI Softail Deuce Base 2003
Harley Davidson FXSTDI Softail Deuce Base 2004
Harley Davidson FXSTDI Softail Deuce Base 2005
Harley Davidson FXSTDSE Screamin Eagle Softail Deuce Base 2003
Harley Davidson FXSTDSE Screamin Eagle Softail Deuce Base 2004
Harley Davidson FXSTI Softail Standard Base 2001
Harley Davidson FXSTI Softail Standard Base 2002
Harley Davidson FXSTI Softail Standard Base 2003
Harley Davidson FXSTI Softail Standard Base 2004
Harley Davidson FXSTI Softail Standard Base 2005
Harley Davidson FXSTS Springer Softail Base 1993
Harley Davidson FXSTS Springer Softail Base 1994
Harley Davidson FXSTS Springer Softail Base 1995
Harley Davidson FXSTS Springer Softail Base 1996
Harley Davidson FXSTS Springer Softail Base 1997
Harley Davidson FXSTS Springer Softail Base 1998
Harley Davidson FXSTS Springer Softail Base 1999
Harley Davidson FXSTS Springer Softail Base 2000
Harley Davidson FXSTS Springer Softail Base 2001
Harley Davidson FXSTS Springer Softail Base 2002
Harley Davidson FXSTS Springer Softail Base 2003
Harley Davidson FXSTS Springer Softail Base 2004
Harley Davidson FXSTS Springer Softail Base 2005
Harley Davidson FXSTSB Bad Boy Base 1995
Harley Davidson FXSTSB Bad Boy Base 1996
Harley Davidson FXSTSB Bad Boy Base 1997
Harley Davidson FXSTSI Springer Softail Base 2001
Harley Davidson FXSTSI Springer Softail Base 2002
Harley Davidson FXSTSI Springer Softail Base 2003
Harley Davidson FXSTSI Springer Softail Base 2004
Harley Davidson FXSTSI Springer Softail Base 2005