Tank Dash Inserts for FXR with SpeedoDash

FXRスーパーグライド

Some FXR have speedometer on their fuel tank.

1988 FXR Super Glide
This FXR Super Glide has speedometer on its fuel tank.

Here is a new Tank Dash Insert for those kind of FXR models.
The pattern on the surface is same as previous products, Fish Scale. However, the shape of upper part has difference so as to accept speedometer.
The material of these inserts are stainless steel.

FXD dash insert speedometer

FXR speedometer on fuel tank

New Tank Dash Inserts can be purchased from here.

FXR Fish Scale Inserts for Tank Dash with Speedometer

Colorado Motorcycle Expo

fxrd at colorado motorcycle expo

Two Harley-Davidson FXRDs were displayed at Colorado Motorcycle Expo.

Strokers Custom Cycles’s work.

Strokers Custom Cycles (facebook)

Burgundy red one has Brass Fish Scale Floorboard inserts and Fish Scale Tank Dash Cover. The power plant is Ultima 127cui motor. Transmission is Ultima 6 speed. 

The blue one has Twin Cam motor.

Strokers Custom Cycles and Mr. Whiteley, really nice job you did! And thank you very much.

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Aluminum and Brass Speaker Cover for FXRD fairing

Harley-Davidson FXRD with aluminum speaker cover with brass plate

New product “Speaker Cover” for Harley-Davidson FXRD fairing is available.

Base parts are machined from A5052 Aluminum block. Etched covers which have fish scale and both side of the hands on the surface are made of 0.6mm thickness brass plates.

Harley-Davidson FXRD with aluminum speaker cover with brass plate
Harley-Davidson FXRD with aluminum speaker cover with brass plate

Harley-Davidson FXRD with aluminum speaker cover with brass plate
FXRD with aluminum speaker cover with brass plate

Harley-Davidson FXRD with aluminum speaker cover with brass plate
Harley-Davidson FXRD with aluminum speaker cover with brass plate

Mounting bolts and well nuts are included.

*Some modifications (reaming the holes) may be necessary when fixing these covers on the fairing.

Harley-Davidson FXRD with aluminum speaker cover with brass plate
Harley-Davidson FXRD with aluminum speaker cover with brass plate 

Prototype of Aluminum Speaker Grill base for FXRD fairing

Prototype of aluminum speaker grill base for FXRD

Prototype of speaker grill base for Harley-Davidson FXRD fairing was completed.

Harley-Davidson genunine speaker grill base is made of resin however this one is made of aluminum.

Prototype of aluminum speaker grill base
Prototype of aluminum speaker grill base

Aluminum speaker grill base for FXRD left side
The image of Aluminum speaker grill base for FXRD left side

One problem is how to joint this aluminum base to FXRD fairing.
We don’t want to use plastic clips which Harley-Davidson motorcycle company employed to do it.

Aluminum speaker grill base for FXRD left back side
The image of Aluminum speaker grill base for FXRD left back side

We think bolts and wellnuts combination is better solution and we are going to employ this method.