Harddrive Forged Handlebar Riser 5.5" Straight Black - Harley & Indian V-Twin
About Harddrive
Harddrive is the house performance and replacement line built for American V-twins, covering everything from engine hardware and electrical to controls, lighting and chassis parts. The range is aimed squarely at Harley-Davidson and Indian riders who want a direct-fit part without dealer pricing, and it spans decades of model years — from Evolution-era Softails to current Milwaukee-Eight baggers.
Achieve a more commanding riding position and a stealthy custom look with Harddrive's Forged Handlebar Risers. These 5.5-inch straight risers, finished in durable black, are designed to elevate your handlebars for enhanced ergonomics. They are compatible with 1-inch handlebar tubes, fitting a wide range of V-twin models.
Why riders pick this
- Forged construction ensures superior durability and strength
- 5.5-inch straight rise for improved ergonomics and comfort
- Sleek black finish for a modern, custom aesthetic
- Designed for 1-inch diameter handlebars
- Robust 1 1/4-inch stem diameter with 1/2-13 threading
For riders seeking both functional improvement and aggressive styling, these Harddrive Forged Handlebar Risers are an excellent choice. The 5.5-inch straight rise repositions your handlebars higher, promoting a more upright and comfortable riding posture. This can lead to reduced arm and back strain, making those long hauls more enjoyable and giving you better control over your machine, especially when navigating traffic or winding roads.
Aggressive Style, Solid Performance
- Forged construction provides exceptional strength and resilience
- 5.5-inch straight rise for a significant ergonomic improvement
- Durable black finish for a sleek, custom appearance
- Accepts standard 1-inch diameter handlebars
- Features a 1 1/4-inch diameter riser stem with 1/2-13 bolt threading
Dialing in Your Ride
A handlebar riser upgrade is a crucial step in customizing your V-twin's feel. These Harddrive risers offer a straightforward installation for many Harley and Indian models, designed to bolt directly into existing mounts. Always confirm your bike's specific handlebar diameter and mounting bolt size to ensure a perfect and secure fit. Depending on your bike, you may need to consider extended cables and brake lines to accommodate the increased height.
Specifications
- Brand: Harddrive
- Manufacturer Part #: 04-574
- UPC: 191361143946
- Height Rise: 5.5 inches
- Riser Stem Diameter: 1 1/4 inch
- Bar Diameter: 1 inch
- Bolt Thread Size: 1/2-13
- Overall Length: 11.61 in
- Overall Width: 4.76 in
- Weight: 1.2345 lbs
- Country of Origin: China (Taiwan)
Common questions
Will these risers fit my Harley or Indian V-twin?
These risers are compatible with most Harley and Indian V-twins that use 1-inch handlebars and 1/2-13 mounting bolts. Please verify your bike's specific bar diameter and bolt size before ordering.
How much higher will my handlebar sit with these risers?
These risers provide a 5.5-inch straight lift, significantly raising your handlebars for a more upright riding position.
Do I need to replace my cables and brake lines?
A 5.5-inch rise may require longer cables and brake lines to ensure safe and proper operation. It's recommended to check your current lengths for adequate slack.
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 | Harddrive |
| TYPE | Risers |
| SKU | 820-1347B |
| WEIGHT | 1.23 lb |