{"id":9778,"date":"2026-09-09T21:59:47","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T21:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=9778"},"modified":"2026-09-09T21:59:48","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T21:59:48","slug":"saddlemen-explorer-seat-with-backrest-saddlegel-studded","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/?product=saddlemen-explorer-seat-with-backrest-saddlegel-studded","title":{"rendered":"Saddlemen Explorer Seat with Backrest \u2013 SaddleGel &#038; Studded"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Saddlemen Explorer Seat with Backrest \u2013 SaddleGel &amp; Studded<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Harley-Davidson Heritage Softail, Fat Boy, FXST, FLST &amp; FLSTF \u2013 2003\u20132017<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Take your Harley-Davidson touring comfort to the next level with the <strong>Saddlemen Explorer Seat with Backrest<\/strong>. Designed for two-up touring, this seat combines a comfortable, glove-soft leathery feel with a durable, weather-resistant finish. Its carefully contoured shape provides excellent support for both rider and passenger, making it a great choice for longer rides.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>split-cushion design<\/strong> separates the seating surface from the lumbar support, helping reduce pressure on the tailbone and lower back. Saddlemen&#8217;s <strong>SaddleGel inserts in both the driver and passenger areas<\/strong> add additional cushioning and help improve comfort during rides of any length.<\/p>\n<p>The seat also features <strong>1\/2-inch chrome-plated brass studs<\/strong> following a distinctive stitch pattern, giving it a classic custom look that pairs especially well with studded saddlebags and luggage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Genuine Saddlemen Explorer touring seat<\/li>\n<li>Includes driver backrest<\/li>\n<li>Designed for two-up riding<\/li>\n<li>SaddleGel in both driver and passenger seating areas<\/li>\n<li>Split-cushion design for improved lumbar and tailbone support<\/li>\n<li>Deeply contoured seating for touring comfort<\/li>\n<li>Glove-soft leather-like seating surface<\/li>\n<li>Weather-resistant, low-maintenance finish<\/li>\n<li>1\/2&#8243; chrome-plated brass studs<\/li>\n<li>Special decorative stitch pattern<\/li>\n<li>Matches well with studded saddlebags and luggage<\/li>\n<li>Made in the USA<\/li>\n<li>Fits <strong>2003\u20132017 Harley-Davidson Heritage Softail, Fat Boy, FXST, FLST and FLSTF applications<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>For standard rear tire models \u2014 not for 200-series rear tire models<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Excellent condition \u2014 see picture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sold As:<\/strong> Saddlemen Explorer 2-Up Touring Seat with Driver Backrest and SaddleGel, exactly as pictured.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saddlemen Explorer Seat with Backrest \u2013 SaddleGel &amp; Studded Harley-Davidson Heritage Softail, Fat Boy, FXST, FLST &amp; FLSTF \u2013 2003\u20132017 Take your Harley-Davidson touring comfort to the next level with the Saddlemen Explorer Seat with Backrest. Designed for two-up touring, this seat combines a comfortable, glove-soft leathery feel with a durable, weather-resistant finish. Its carefully &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/?product=saddlemen-explorer-seat-with-backrest-saddlegel-studded\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Saddlemen Explorer Seat with Backrest \u2013 SaddleGel &#038; Studded<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":9779,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[151],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-9778","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-seats-comfort","instock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/9778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/9778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9785,"href":"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/9778\/revisions\/9785"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=9778"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=9778"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesgages.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=9778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}