Description
This is a brand new old stock (NOS), factory-sealed vintage Chrome Specialties louvered steel lower belt guard shield (Part No. 080332) [2]. Meticulously preserved inside its original heavy-gauge protective shop packaging, this premium dress-up accessory has never been unbagged, bolted down, or exposed to road debris.
Stamped from high-strength sheet steel rather than cheap modern plastic, this lower guard features a series of custom stamped cooling louvers that provide a distinctive hot-rod look while preventing gravel and road debris from entering the bottom teeth of your final drive belt [1, 2]. Finished in premium legacy-era mirror chrome, its heavy plating durability far exceeds modern budget reproductions. This discontinued accessory is an excellent, time-capsule addition for anyone executing a period-correct 1990s custom restoration, show-bike build, or vintage Evolution cruiser update.
- Condition: Brand New Old Stock (NOS) / Unopened Factory Sealed [2]
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Inclusions: Single chrome steel lower louvered belt guard with its original retail tracking label [2].
Fitment
Verified factory architecture provides direct bolt-on fitment for 1995–1999 Harley-Davidson Evolution Softail Models equipped with factory rear belt-drive systems [2]:
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Evolution Softail Series (1995–1999): Fat Boy (FLSTF), Heritage Softail Classic (FLSTC), Softail Standard (FXST), Custom (FXSTC), Springer Softail (FXSTS), Night Train (FXSTB), Bad Boy (FXSTSB).
Fitment Status: Verified exact hardware match [2].
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Mechanic Notes: Configured to mount cleanly on the bottom right-hand side of the Softail swingarm assembly [2]. It will not fit 1986–1994 Softails due to varying bracket tab angles, nor will it align with 2000-up Twin Cam Softails which utilize a wider swingarm architecture and different final drive belt tracking widths.
