Cobra Detach Short Backrest Chrome - Harley Touring 1997-2008
About Cobra
Cobra USA builds exhaust, sissy bars, luggage racks and bolt-on styling parts for cruisers and baggers, with a catalog aimed at the rider who wants a finished, matched look rather than a one-off fabrication. Its slip-ons and full systems are designed around factory mounting points for a straightforward bolt-on install.
The Cobra Detach Short Backrest in brilliant chrome is engineered for Harley Touring models, blending classic style with modern convenience. This backrest provides essential support for the rider on longer journeys. Its detachable design means you can easily remove it for a stripped-down look when cruising around town.
Why riders pick this
- Quick-release design for effortless removal and reinstallation
- Maintains stock turn signal position, no modifications needed
- Comfortable black vinyl leather pad for rider support
- Durable chrome finish adds a classic custom touch
- Includes all bike-specific mounting hardware
Long rides on your Harley Touring machine demand comfort, and the Cobra Detach Short Backrest delivers. Finished in show-quality chrome, this backrest not only enhances rider support but also adds a touch of classic V-twin styling. The included black vinyl leather pad offers a comfortable contact point, making those extended miles more enjoyable.
Seamless Integration and Style
- Detachable design allows for quick installation and removal in seconds
- No relocation of stock turn signals is required, maintaining factory aesthetics
- Features a round chrome sissy bar with a comfortable black vinyl pad
- Includes all necessary bike-specific mounting hardware for a precise fit
Built for the Open Road
This Cobra detachable backrest is a perfect upgrade for 1997-2008 Harley Touring riders seeking both functionality and timeless appeal. The short profile provides a clean look while still offering significant back support. It's designed to seamlessly integrate with your bike, allowing you to switch between a comfortable touring setup and a minimalist look with ease.
Specifications
- Brand: Cobra
- Manufacturer Part #: 602-2212
- Length: 24 in
- Width: 15 in
- Height: 10 in
- Weight: 9.39 lbs
Common questions
Does this backrest require additional hardware for installation?
Yes, this Cobra backrest requires an optional Cobra docking kit, which is sold separately. Please confirm the correct part numbers for your specific year and model using our Shop by Bike tool.
Will I need to move my stock turn signals to install this backrest?
No, the design of this Cobra detachable backrest allows for installation without needing to relocate your stock turn signals.
Is the backrest pad included?
Yes, this Cobra detachable backrest comes complete with a black vinyl leather pad for immediate rider comfort.
Ordering from Vtwinbikers
- Brand new, sourced through authorized US distribution — never used, never grey-market.
- Not sure it fits? Use Shop by Bike to filter by your year and model, or email us and we will confirm before you order.
- Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle is all we do, so you are talking to people who ride what you ride.
| BRAND | Cobra |
| TYPE | Body |
| SKU | 82-96523 |
| WEIGHT | 9.39 lb |
