Direct bolt-on replacement for the OEM tourbox. Great for repair jobs or as an additional accessory to give your bike a new look. Manufactured from OEM-grade materials with precision tooling. Mounting holes for brackets, latches, hinges, reinforcing plate side trim and side are pre-drilled. Mounting holes for corner lights, grommets and speaker pods are clearly marked(drilling is required). Rear portion of the tourbox also has cut-outs marked for installation of corner lights and housing (cutting/sawing required). Accepts OEM and aftermarket mounting hardware, reinforcing plate, liner and accessories. Smooth finish requires minimal prep before painting. Includes detailed instructions. Matching tourbox lid is available separately. Will fit 97-05 models if early mounting plate is used as well as late-style side lights/trim.