Yamaha 55R-2164A-02-00 Motorcycle Backrest Sissy Bar

Description:

The Yamaha 55R-2164A-02-00 / 42X01T backrest sissy bar is used in motorcycle passenger support systems. Commonly installed in Yamaha Virago XV700, XV750, and similar cruiser motorcycles requiring rear passenger backrest and grab support. Maintenance teams, motorcycle technicians, and restorers use this unit for backrest replacement, passenger comfort upgrade, and restoration of rear seating support.

Applications:

The Yamaha 55R-2164A-02-00 is used in motorcycle systems to provide a vertical support structure (sissy bar) for mounting a backrest pad and offering a secure grip for passengers. It is widely applied in cruiser motorcycles and touring setups where passenger stability, comfort, and rear support are essential during long rides and everyday use. These assemblies are typically mounted to the rear frame and integrated with seat and grab bar systems.

Technical Specifications:

• Compatible with Yamaha Virago XV700, XV750, and similar cruiser models
• Product type: Backrest sissy bar / rear passenger support frame
• Function: Provides mounting structure for passenger backrest and grab support
• Material: Chrome-plated steel for durability and corrosion resistance
• Mounting: Frame-mounted using OEM bracket points
• System role: Enhances passenger safety and seating stability
• Application: Cruiser motorcycles and touring configurations
• Configuration: Upright bar designed to pair with backrest pad
• Finish: Chrome for aesthetic and weather resistance
• Condition: OEM part, often available as NOS or used replacement

Common Replacements:

• Yamaha 42X-2164A-00-00
• Yamaha 1AA-2164A-00-00
• Yamaha 4NK-2164A-00-00