Edelbrock R08912S 27-Inch Front Stainless Brake Hose for Harley FX/FXE/XLH/XLCH (1978–1979)

This Edelbrock R08912S 27-inch stainless front brake hose delivers a secure, corrosion-resistant link between the master cylinder and the front brake junction on Harley Davidson FX, FXE, XLH, and XLCH models from 1978 and 1979.

Designed from stainless steel braided construction, it stands up to corrosion and high temperatures, helping maintain consistent brake fluid pressure for reliable stopping power on rides and restorations alike.

Key fit and installation details:

• Length: 27 inches; intended as a front brake hose for 1978–1979 Harley Davidson FX, FXE, XLH, and XLCH models.
• Function: suitable as either the upper or lower brake hose; when used as a lower brake line, two hoses are required.
• OEM compatibility: OEM Cross Reference 45121-77 ensures proper fit with factory components.
• Origin: Made in the USA.

Why upgrade to this hose? It combines durable stainless steel construction with a precise 27-inch length to maintain brake line routing and fluid pressure, supporting safer, more predictable braking on classic Harleys.

Recommended companions for a complete maintenance setup: 41-0194 Spectro Heavy Duty DOT 5 Silicone Brake Fluid; 16-0529 Mini Motorcycle Lift Tool; 16-1784 One Man Brake Bleeder.

Russell braided stainless steel brake hose measures 27 inch for the front brake.

The Edelbrock R08912S stainless steel front brake hose provides a durable and reliable connection between the master cylinder and the brake junction on select Harley Davidson models from 1978 and 1979. Crafted from high-quality stainless steel, this 27-inch hose ensures resistance to corrosion and high temperatures, making it a dependable upgrade for your motorcycle's braking system. Its robust construction helps maintain brake fluid pressure, contributing to optimal braking performance and safety during rides. Installation is straightforward, with compatibility designed specifically for Harley Davidson FX, FXE, XLH, and XLCH models from the late 1970s. This hose can be used as either an upper or lower brake line, with the latter requiring two hoses for proper setup. The original equipment manufacturer cross-reference number 45121-77 guarantees compatibility with OEM parts, ensuring a seamless fit and function. Whether you're restoring your vintage motorcycle or upgrading your existing brake system, this stainless steel brake hose offers long-lasting performance and peace of mind. Pair it with compatible accessory items such as DOT 5 silicone brake fluid, a mini motorcycle lift tool, and a one-man brake bleeder for a comprehensive maintenance solution. Built in the USA, this product exemplifies quality craftsmanship and precision engineering, making it an ideal choice for motorcycle enthusiasts seeking reliability and performance in their brake components.

Features:

• Material: Stainless steel construction for durability and corrosion resistance

• Length: 27 inches, designed for specific Harley Davidson models from 1978-1979

• Compatibility: Fits Harley Davidson FX, FXE, XLH, XLCH models from 1978 and 1979

• Application: Suitable as upper or lower brake hose; two hoses required when used as lower brake line

• OEM Cross Reference: 45121-77 for assured compatibility

• Country of Origin: Made in the USA

• Accessory Items: 41-0194 - Spectro Heavy Duty DOT 5 Silicone Brake Fluid, 16-0529 - Mini Motorcycle Lift Tool, 16-1784 - One Man Brake Bleeder

Fitment
Harley Davidson Fx 1978
Harley Davidson Fx 1979
Harley Davidson FXE 1978
Harley Davidson FXE 1979
Harley Davidson XLCH 1978
Harley Davidson XLCH 1979
Harley Davidson XLH 1978
Harley Davidson XLH 1979