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Author Topic: Rear luggage rack for solo seat  (Read 1228 times)

Offline DanZ3

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Rear luggage rack for solo seat
« on: March 05, 2022, 06:57:00 AM »
Going with a solo seat (BMW style) on my R65. Any recommendations on a rear luggage rack?

Offline wilcom

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Re: Rear luggage rack for solo seat
« Reply #1 on: March 05, 2022, 08:04:58 AM »
How about this one from Flat Racer?
« Last Edit: March 05, 2022, 08:09:19 AM by wilcom »
Joe Wilkerson
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past:
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1979 R65
1980 R65
1982 R80RT
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1972 R75
1964 R50/2
19xx R27
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Offline dogshome

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Re: Rear luggage rack for solo seat
« Reply #2 on: March 05, 2022, 09:24:43 AM »
That looks strong enough to double up as a short range pillion seat too!
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Offline DanZ3

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Re: Rear luggage rack for solo seat
« Reply #3 on: March 05, 2022, 10:34:51 AM »
How about this one from Flat Racer?

That’s on my list. I haven’t found it in the US yet.

Offline wilcom

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Re: Rear luggage rack for solo seat
« Reply #4 on: March 05, 2022, 11:23:47 AM »

"That’s on my list. I haven’t found it in the US yet."


Won't they ship?
Joe Wilkerson
Telephone man with a splash of Data
Menifee, CA

Present:
1984 BMW R65LS "Herr Head"
past:
1982 BMW R65LS
1979 R65
1980 R65
1982 R80RT
1974 R90/6
1972 R75
1964 R50/2
19xx R27
ZX-11

Offline DanZ3

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Re: Rear luggage rack for solo seat
« Reply #5 on: March 05, 2022, 04:01:13 PM »
$112 for the rack and $65 shipping. 

Offline wilcom

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Re: Rear luggage rack for solo seat
« Reply #6 on: March 05, 2022, 06:26:09 PM »
$112 for the rack and $65 shipping.

Dan your looking at the numbers wrong. It's $149 and $28 shipping. That doesn't sound near as bad yet it is the same money
Joe Wilkerson
Telephone man with a splash of Data
Menifee, CA

Present:
1984 BMW R65LS "Herr Head"
past:
1982 BMW R65LS
1979 R65
1980 R65
1982 R80RT
1974 R90/6
1972 R75
1964 R50/2
19xx R27
ZX-11