V-Twin 49-1875 45In Black Rear Brake Backing Plate Assembly

The V-Twin 49-1875 45In Black Rear Brake Backing Plate Assembly is a complete backing plate assembly for Harley-Davidson W-series motorcycles. It includes a black backing plate, parkerized arm shoes, springs, parkerized speedometer drive pivot stud and cam, and a nylon-gear speedometer drive for reliable operation.

New production. Designed to fit Harley Davidson W models from 1941 to 1950. Made in Taiwan with OEM cross references 41647-41 and 4029-41, ensuring compatibility with vintage Harley braking systems.

For optimal compatibility, verify fitment with the speedometer drive before final assembly. To achieve best results, pair with the recommended drum and axle kits: 44-0561 Axle Kit and 23-1017 Brake Drum, which are known to fit with this backing plate assembly.

As part of a complete braking system upgrade or restoration, this backing plate helps restore braking efficiency when used with compatible brake shoes and other components.

• Includes speedometer drive gear with nylon gear for reliable operation
• Includes parkerized arm shoes, springs, speedometer drive pivot stud, and cam
• OEM cross references: 41647-41, 4029-41
• Made in Taiwan
• Fitment: Harley Davidson W models 1941–1950
• Recommended companion parts: 44-0561 Axle Kit, 23-1017 Brake Drum

Backing plate assembly includes a black backing plate parkerized arm shoes springs parkerized speedometer drive pivot stud and cam completely assembled. Updated new production.

Ensure optimal braking performance with the V-Twin 49-1875 45 inch Black Rear Brake Backing Plate Assembly, designed specifically for Harley Davidson W series motorcycles from 1941 to 1950. This high-quality backing plate assembly includes a durable speedometer drive gear featuring a nylon gear, providing reliable operation and easy installation. It is essential to verify fitment with the speedometer drive before completing final assembly to ensure proper compatibility. For best results, it is recommended to order the drum and axle kit separately, specifically the suggested 44-0561 Axle Kit and 23-1017 Brake Drum, which are known to fit perfectly with this assembly. The backing plate assembly is made in Taiwan, adhering to OEM cross-references such as 41647-41 and 4029-41, ensuring compatibility and quality standards for vintage Harley Davidson motorcycles. This component is an integral part of your braking system, working in conjunction with other accessory items to restore or upgrade your motorcycle’s braking efficiency. Proper installation of this backing plate helps maintain safety and performance, especially when paired with compatible brake shoes and other brake system components. Whether you're restoring a classic Harley W or performing maintenance, this assembly offers a dependable solution to keep your motorcycle operating smoothly and safely.

Features:

• Includes speedometer drive gear with nylon gear for reliable operation

• Designed to fit Harley Davidson W models from 1941 to 1950

• Made in Taiwan with OEM cross references for quality assurance

• Compatible with recommended brake drum and axle kits for optimal fit

• Part of a comprehensive braking system upgrade or restoration

Fitment:
Harley Davidson W 1941
Harley Davidson W 1942
Harley Davidson W 1943
Harley Davidson W 1944
Harley Davidson W 1945
Harley Davidson W 1946
Harley Davidson W 1947
Harley Davidson W 1948
Harley Davidson W 1949
Harley Davidson W 1950
Harley Davidson W 1951
Harley Davidson W 1952