Exhaust Pipe Tips Fishtail Chrome Slip on for Harley Touring (1995-2016)

Vintage-Profile 36" Fishtail Slip-On Exhaust for 1995-2016 Harley Davidson Electra Glide (Twin Cam / FLH)

What It Does: These 36-inch fishtail slip-on mufflers replace the restrictive factory exhaust cans to provide an aggressive vintage profile and an unrestricted straight-through sound for the Harley-Davidson Touring platform.

The Stock Electra Glide Weakness

The OEM exhaust system on Harley-Davidson Electra Glides is engineered primarily for EPA sound compliance and heat management, often resulting in a muted exhaust note and significant heat retention near the passenger floorboards. The factory baffles create excessive backpressure that limits the scavenging effect necessary for optimal cylinder cooling and throttle response. Furthermore, the stock mufflers lack the iconic 'Vicla' or 'Cholo' aesthetic, featuring a standard design that fails to capture the classic custom styling required for high-end bagger builds. Over time, factory chrome often yellows due to the extreme internal temperatures trapped by restrictive internal baffling.

The Engineering Solution

These 36-inch fishtail tips utilize a baffle-less, straight-through design that drastically reduces backpressure, allowing the Evolution or Twin Cam engine to breathe without restriction. This improved airflow facilitates higher exhaust gas velocity, which helps pull heat away from the cylinder heads more efficiently. The pipes are finished with high-luster triple-plated chrome to resist blueing and environmental corrosion, ensuring the show-quality finish survives thousands of heat cycles. The 1.75-inch inlet is precision-sized for a seamless slip-on fit over OEM headers, eliminating the need for custom fabrication. The extended 36-inch length and traditional fishtail flair aren't just for aesthetics; they alter the acoustic resonance of the exhaust pulse, providing the sharp, crisp 'crack' that defines the classic American V-Twin sound.

Technical Specifications

Compatibility

• Make & Models: Harley Davidson Touring Models (Street Glide, Electra Glide, Road Glide, Road King, Ultra Classic, Baggers, Dressers)
• Years: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
• Header Fitment: Fits 1.75" OEM Headers ONLY. Will not fit aftermarket 2" headers.
• Exclusions: Does NOT fit Tri Glide or 2-into-1 Exhaust Touring Bikes.

The Harley Davidson Standard

Designed for the long-haul rider, these tips focus on delivering the raw, unrefined sound and classic silhouette that defines the Harley-Davidson touring experience. By removing the restrictive factory internals, you gain a deeper tonal quality and improved thermal management essential for heavyweight baggers.