~ Where passion meets precision · Atelier Haarlem since 2010 ~
This bracket is compatible with 2000-2003 Softail models, with the exception of the FXSTD, FXCW, and FXCWC variants. If you own one of these excluded models, you'll need a different mounting solution. We recommend checking your specific model designation before ordering.
The 519537 is MCS's laydown-style taillight, a popular choice for custom cafe racer and classic motorcycle builds. The bracket is the mounting hardware required to securely attach this taillight to your frame. Without the bracket, you cannot properly install the taillight. It ensures correct alignment and provides a professional finish.
The MCS installation bracket is constructed from steel with a protective finish, typically available in chrome or black. The chrome finish provides excellent corrosion resistance and a classic appearance, while the black finish offers a modern, understated look. Proper maintenance and periodic cleaning will help preserve the finish and prevent rust.
Installation difficulty depends on your mechanical experience. If you're comfortable working with basic hand tools and have experience with motorcycle electrical work, you may be able to install this bracket yourself. However, we recommend having a qualified mechanic handle the installation to ensure proper mounting, alignment, and electrical connections. This guarantees your taillight functions safely and correctly.
No, this bracket is specifically designed for the MCS 519537 Laydown taillight. Using it with other taillight models may result in misalignment, improper mounting, or damage to the taillight assembly. Always match your bracket to the correct taillight model for optimal fit and function.
This bracket itself is a passive mounting component without electrical function, so it has no direct legal certification requirements. However, the taillight it supports must meet local lighting regulations. Ensure your 519537 taillight complies with your region's DOT, ECE, or equivalent standards. Consult your local traffic laws to confirm your complete lighting setup is street legal.
You'll typically need basic motorcycle tools including wrenches, sockets, screwdrivers, and possibly a torque wrench for proper tightening. The specific tools required may vary depending on your motorcycle model and frame design. We recommend consulting the installation instructions provided with the bracket or your motorcycle's service manual for a complete tool list and torque specifications.
More questions? View all FAQs
The MCS installation bracket is a precision-engineered mounting solution designed specifically for the 519537 Laydown taillight. This bracket enables seamless integration of MCS's popular laydown-style taillight onto your classic Harley-Davidson, providing a clean, authentic aesthetic while maintaining full functionality and reliability.
Whether you're building a custom cafe racer or restoring a classic touring bike, this bracket ensures proper alignment and secure mounting of your taillight assembly. MCS is renowned for quality construction and attention to detail, making this an ideal choice for riders who demand both style and performance from their custom parts.
Compatible with a wide range of H-D models from 1999 onwards, this bracket suits FLT/Touring, Dyna, XL Sportster, and select Softail models. Installation is straightforward for experienced mechanics, and the bracket is built to withstand years of reliable service on the road.
The MCS installation bracket is a precision-engineered mounting solution designed specifically for the 519537 Laydown taillight. This bracket enables seamless integration of MCS's popular laydown-style taillight onto your classic Harley-Davidson, providing a clean, authentic aesthetic while maintaining full functionality and reliability.
Whether you're building a custom cafe racer or restoring a classic touring bike, this bracket ensures proper alignment and secure mounting of your taillight assembly. MCS is renowned for quality construction and attention to detail, making this an ideal choice for riders who demand both style and performance from their custom parts.
Compatible with a wide range of H-D models from 1999 onwards, this bracket suits FLT/Touring, Dyna, XL Sportster, and select Softail models. Installation is straightforward for experienced mechanics, and the bracket is built to withstand years of reliable service on the road.
Expected back in stock around 23 July 2026
Temporarily out of stock. Leave your email and we'll notify you when it's back.
Be the first to review this product
