RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Hard Bags for '96 Nighthawk

2015-04-29 Thread paul annen
Greg, I love the utitarian nature of it! In my mind beauty if function, and that sounds like it's all function! On Apr 28, 2015 9:42 PM, Greg gman...@msn.com wrote: I used L shaped pieces of aluminum to make my own. I replaced the shock mounting bolts for longer ones and put a long threaded

RE: [Nighthawk Lovers] Hard Bags for '96 Nighthawk

2015-04-28 Thread Greg
I used L shaped pieces of aluminum to make my own. I replaced the shock mounting bolts for longer ones and put a long threaded bolt to go through where the rear turn signals mount. Those are attached to the frame. I had nuts to hold the long bolt in place where the signals were. It was maybe a

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Hard Bags for '96 Nighthawk

2015-04-27 Thread Kurt Nolte
Wingrack. They aren't hard to find, at least used, but the Nighthawk fitment kit is. YT131 or some such. Kurt On Apr 27, 2015 12:19 PM, Javier Garcia jajgar...@gmail.com wrote: Givi used to sell racks for the NH but they are expensive and now hard to find. On Apr 27, 2015 2:43 PM, Kurt Nolte

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Hard Bags for '96 Nighthawk

2015-04-27 Thread Kurt Nolte
I've tried to think of several different ways, but ultimately moved on to a different bike before anything materialized. Mutazu makes a rear rack that fits, and I'm sure you could use that to hold the top and the existing rail on the frame under the tail to hold a lower brace. Use the Mutazu rack

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Hard Bags for '96 Nighthawk

2015-04-27 Thread Javier Garcia
Givi used to sell racks for the NH but they are expensive and now hard to find. On Apr 27, 2015 2:43 PM, Kurt Nolte vturbine.po...@gmail.com wrote: I've tried to think of several different ways, but ultimately moved on to a different bike before anything materialized. Mutazu makes a rear rack