Motorcycle luggage rack and backrest assembly — Harley-Davidson patent US5725138A (1998)
PatentUS5725138A
TypeUtility patent
Filed1996-07-26
Granted1998-03-10
InventorPhillip J. Zagrodnik
SystemSeats & luggage
“A luggage rack and backrest assembly mountable to a motorcycle. The assembly includes a luggage rack portion and a backrest. The backrest is both removably secured to the luggage rack portion and adjustable relative to the luggage rack portion.…”
Drawings (5 sheets)





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