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Hogtunes RETRO 450.4 KIT Installation Manual

High performance 450 watt front speaker/lid kit

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  • Page 2 Thank you for choosing the Hogtunes Retro 450.4 Kit for 2014+ Rushmore Platform Street Glides and Road Glides. Since positive word of mouth is the best way to grow our business, we want your new system to work as well as it was designed to.
  • Page 3 Although the Brake Side is shown below, fastener locations are common for both brake and clutch side cabinets. Figure 1.1 Figure 1.2 Side view of brake side cabinet Back view of brake side cabinet HOGTUNES STREET GLIDE INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 4 Carefully take off each speaker wire by disconnecting one at a time. Take a Hogtunes speaker and attach the factory speaker wires, noting they will only go on one way. You will see a small locator “peg”...
  • Page 5: Amplifier Installation

    “Secondary.” The Primary always has the main input harness go into it, and is always the amplifier that powers the front fairing speakers. When installed, the amp on the left (brake side) of the bike is the Primary amplifier. HOGTUNES STREET GLIDE INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 6 The 8 pin connector on the same harness will plug into the ”Audio In” on the Secondary Amp. There will be a left over 4 pin blue plug which is there for future system expansion (adding a 3rd amp if needed). HOGTUNES STREET GLIDE INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 7 Main Bike Harness Just In Front Of The Tank (Arrow B) Allows The Amp Harnesses To Go Up Towards The Tank’s Chrome Console Easier And Makes For a Cleaner Install. MOVE TO THE “LID CUT-IN SECTION” ON PAGE 13 HOGTUNES STREET GLIDE INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 8 Step #3: Undo the 4 screws that hold the factory speaker to the cabinet. Carefully take off each speaker wire by disconnecting one at a time. Take a Hogtunes speaker and attach the factory speaker wires noting they will only go on one way. You will need to “maneuver” the new speaker into place so it will go past the grill opening but it will go in without force.
  • Page 9 “chase” which is under the fuel tank along the frame, or up and over fuel tank, but under the chrome console. If you are comfortable removing and re-installing your bikes fuel tank, doing it now can make running the wires much easier. HOGTUNES ROAD GLIDE INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 10 Fig 1.2. Apply a second piece on the back of the plate as well. Fig 1.3 HOGTUNES ROAD GLIDE INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 11 Take one of the 2 power connectors on the splitter harness, and plug it into the power connector on the PRIMARY (back) amplifier. HOGTUNES ROAD GLIDE INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 12 Secondary (front) amp. There will be one blue 4 pin plug left empty which is there for possible future system expansion. Plug the 4 pin plug on the lids harness into the “amplified output” pigtail on the Secondary (front) amp. Fig 1.4 HOGTUNES ROAD GLIDE INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 13 The white circle in Fig 1.1 is an approximation of where a 5/8” (16mm) hole will be drilled. This hole is where the supplied Hogtunes silicone grommet will go to allow the lids speaker wire to pass into the saddlebag. We strongly suggest putting masking tape over the painted area to be drilled.
  • Page 14 Remove the T15 screw that holds the opening handle in place and pull the handle away from the factory lid. Remove the last 4x T15 screws securing the large latching mechanism to the underside of the factory lid. This entire mechanism is now removed. HOGTUNES LID CUT-IN INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 15 DON’T KEYHOLE HAVE MASKING TAPE COVER THE DRILL CUT LINE 8” Figure 1.4 Figure 1.3 Underside of Template With Masking Underside of Template Tape Applied Around Perimeter No Masking Tape HOGTUNES LID CUT-IN INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 16 fits nicely in the opening. Trim as needed being careful not to damage your painted surface. Once you are satisfied everything fits nice, re-install the lids latching mechanism. Don’t put the lids on the bags yet. HOGTUNES LID CUT-IN INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 17 #4! Using hand tools, get each screw started. Once started, tighten each one down till they “stop”. They don’t need to be any tighter than that and will damage the rubber washer and cause leaking. HOGTUNES LID CUT-IN INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 18 Using the supplied “thread cutting” screws, attach the speakers to each adaptor. Plug the speaker wires onto each speaker, noting they will only go on one way. HOGTUNES LID CUT-IN INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 19 Make sure all 4 speakers are working. Before re-installing outer fairing, turn front wheel to each extreme side making sure any wiring is not impeding the steering of the motorcycle. Failure to do so can result in serious injury or death! HOGTUNES LID CUT-IN INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 20: System Adjustment

    “Wild Boar Audio” flash which is what they need to use. 3) This system is designed to perform best with the bass and treble no higher than 3 bars above the center position. HOGTUNES GRILL BADGE / SYSTEM...
  • Page 21: Wiring Diagram

    G) Primary Amp Bypass Out H) Secondary Amp Bypass Out For Possible Future System Expansion I) Input Adaptor With Factory Style Plug— Plugged In To Factory Connector Inside Fairing J) Secondary Amp Amplified Output “Pigtail” for Lids K) Main Power/Ground HOGTUNES RETRO 450.4 KIT...
  • Page 22 HOGTUNES RETRO 450.4 KIT...
  • Page 23: Warranty Info

    Harley-Davidson, Electra Glide, Road Glide, Street Glide, Ultra Classic, Tri Glide, CVO, Screamin Eagle and Tour-Pak® are Trademarks, and/or Registered Trademarks of Harley-Davidson, Inc., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, and if Used or Implied are for Reference Only. There is No Affiliation Between Harley-Davidson, Inc., and Hogtunes Inc. HOGTUNES...
  • Page 24 Hogtunes products will play much louder than the Original Equipment, which can be a distraction to the rider and/or passenger. Please use caution when adjusting, or playing your stereo at high volume, ESPECIALLY IN TRAFFIC. You are a valued customer so please:...