Shad 3P Side Case Carrier - Kawasaki Vulcan S 2015-2023 - Black

The Shad 3P System Fitting Kit is a high-quality mounting solution designed specifically for Kawas...

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The Shad 3P System Fitting Kit is an essential mounting solution for Kawasaki Vulcan S owners (2015-2023) who need a reliable and unobtrusive way to attach side panniers. It is designed for riders who prioritize both motorcycle aesthetics and luggage security, offering a streamlined, lightweight frame that maintains the bike's sleek silhouette. While it provides excellent stability for long-distance touring, potential users should note that it is model-specific and requires basic mechanical knowledge for a proper installation.

All features

ColourBlack
Model Part Number3P Side Case Carrier
BrandShad

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FAQs

Does this fit the 2024 Kawasaki Vulcan S?

No, this specific kit is officially compatible with the 2015-2023 model years only.

Can I use non-Shad side cases with this carrier?

No, the 3P system is exclusively designed to work with Shad 3P series panniers.

Does the kit come with installation instructions?

Yes, each kit includes a detailed manual specific to the motorcycle frame configuration.

Is it difficult to remove the rack?

The rack is designed to be a permanent fixture once installed, though it can be removed by reversing the installation steps.

Will this rack interfere with my passenger footpegs?

The 3P system is engineered to maintain clearance for passenger comfort, though you should verify the specific pannier size does not overhang onto the passenger area.

Troubleshooting

Panniers feel loose when attached

Check that the 3P mounting points are fully tightened to the bike frame and verify that the case locking mechanism is clicked into the fully locked position.

Difficulty aligning mounting bolts

Do not fully tighten individual bolts until all mounting hardware is in place; 'finger-tighten' all bolts first to allow for minor adjustments, then tighten fully.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Perfect integration with the bike's original styling
  • Lightweight design reduces unnecessary bulk
  • High-quality, durable materials ensure longevity
  • Patented 3P system allows for easy pannier attachment

Cons

  • Compatibility limited strictly to Kawasaki Vulcan S 2015-2023
  • Requires some mechanical aptitude for installation
  • Not compatible with panniers from other brands or older Shad mounting systems

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installation of the Shad 3P carrier involves bolting the mounting hardware onto the existing frame points of your Kawasaki Vulcan S. Ensure you have a standard set of metric hex keys and wrenches before beginning.

  1. Identify all components provided in the kit.
  2. Locate the mounting points on the rear subframe of the Vulcan S.
  3. Loosely attach the brackets before fully torquing the bolts to ensure proper alignment.
  4. Verify that the locking mechanism operates smoothly before attaching your side cases.

To maintain the carrier, periodically check that all mounting bolts remain tight, as road vibrations can loosen hardware over time. Clean the powder-coated finish with a damp cloth to prevent debris buildup and keep the locking mechanism free of road grime or grit.

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