TCT-MOTORPARTS 1 1/4" Engine Guard Crash Bar for Harley Softail Fat Boy Heritage Springer Softail FL FLSTF Models 2000-2017

The TCT-MOTORPARTS 1 14 Engine Guard Crash Bar has garnered an overall positive reception from customers, particularly for its fit and ease of installation across various Harley Softail models. Many users have noted that the product is competitively priced compared to the original Harley-Davidson parts, often being available at roughly a third of the cost. Customers highlight that it is essentially the same item available from Harley-Davidson, suggesting a similarity in quality despite the lower price tag. Installation has been a common theme in customer feedback; most find it straightforward, with many completing the task within 20 minutes. A few users noted that the install could be a bit tricky due to the need to manage multiple components simultaneously, but solutions such as seeking assistance or utilizing various installation techniques have been shared. The presence of instructional videos on platforms like YouTube has also been a helpful resource for those unfamiliar with the installation process. However, some criticism has arisen regarding the quality of the rubber foot grips, which several reviewers deemed too flexible and prone to displacement. Although some users found workarounds, such as applying grip tape or using RTV sealant to address this issue, the Consensus seems to be that these components could use improvement. The actual crash bar itself received mixed reviews on sturdiness, with a few customers expressing concerns about its potential to bend over time. In summary, the TCT-MOTORPARTS Engine Guard Crash Bar stands out for its fit, functionality, and affordability, despite minor drawbacks related to the rubber foot grips. **