kensattitude Posted August 4, 2014 Share #1 Posted August 4, 2014 Has anyone tried to put the top rails from the RSV saddlebags on a Hannigan fender. I have a set that I haven't installed and now the bike is being converted. I don't know the curve of the fender yet. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
eusa1 Posted August 4, 2014 Share #2 Posted August 4, 2014 what top rails do you have? the only rails made for the rsv have been discontinued for several years, but many have used Harley and aftermarket styles with some modifications. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kensattitude Posted August 4, 2014 Author Share #3 Posted August 4, 2014 http://www.ebay.com/itm/Venture-Royal-Star-Saddlebag-Top-Rails-Yamaha-New-one-pair-/390899992480?pt=Motorcycles_Parts_Accessories&hash=item5b037487a0 Probably aftermarket, still wondering if they might fight. This link is an active one, but it is just like the one I bought last year. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
eusa1 Posted August 4, 2014 Share #4 Posted August 4, 2014 they are sold at jcwhitney also and I think with a little tweeking they may be installed, but I am not sure. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Motorcycle Mike Posted August 4, 2014 Share #5 Posted August 4, 2014 Please post any findings. I don't have my bike converted yet but already thinking of doing this. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bongobobny Posted August 4, 2014 Share #6 Posted August 4, 2014 Hmmmm... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
slowrollwv Posted August 4, 2014 Share #7 Posted August 4, 2014 I have them on my saddlebags. The front bolt is at a funny angle. I would say that they will not fit with out bending the front leg further forward. That may damage the chrome plating. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kensattitude Posted August 11, 2014 Author Share #8 Posted August 11, 2014 Please post any findings. I don't have my bike converted yet but already thinking of doing this. No the saddlebag top rails will not fit, at least the ones I have. Fender curve nowhere near what is needed to mount the rails. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
eusa1 Posted August 11, 2014 Share #9 Posted August 11, 2014 No the saddlebag top rails will not fit, at least the ones I have. Fender curve nowhere near what is needed to mount the rails. got it back and done?? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Motorcycle Mike Posted August 11, 2014 Share #10 Posted August 11, 2014 got it back and done?? Yea, he got it. A real beauty too. http://venturerider.org/forum/showthread.php?t=88024 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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