The Barkbusters Aluminium Handguard Mount BHG-123-00-NP is a purpose-built mounting system designed specifically for the Honda NX500, offering riders a strong and reliable foundation for installing Barkbusters handguard systems. Engineered for adventure touring and everyday riding, this aluminium backbone kit enhances protection, durability, and riding confidence across a wide range of conditions.
Crafted from high-strength, heat-treated aluminium, the backbone provides exceptional rigidity and impact resistance. It is designed to protect critical components such as brake and clutch levers, as well as the rider’s hands, from damage caused by falls, flying debris, and harsh riding environments. Whether navigating city traffic, touring long distances, or riding on rough terrain, this mount ensures consistent protection and stability.
The BHG-123-00-NP features a model-specific design tailored exclusively for the Honda NX500. This ensures precise alignment with the motorcycle’s handlebar geometry and control layout, allowing for a seamless installation without the need for modifications. The dual mounting system connects securely to both the handlebar and bar-end, providing a rigid and vibration-resistant structure that maintains performance even under demanding riding conditions.
This aluminium backbone is compatible with a wide range of Barkbusters plastic guard options, including VPS, JET, and Storm series (sold separately). This flexibility allows riders to customize their hand protection setup based on riding style and environmental requirements. From enhanced wind protection for highway touring to increased airflow for off-road riding, the system adapts to different needs.
In addition to impact protection, the aluminium backbone also acts as a barrier against wind, rain, and debris, improving overall rider comfort during long rides. The corrosion-resistant finish ensures durability even in challenging weather conditions, including exposure to moisture, dust, and mud.
The clean and rugged design complements the adventure styling of the Honda NX500, maintaining a premium and integrated look. Barkbusters is globally recognized for producing high-quality handguard systems, and this mount continues that reputation by delivering reliability and performance riders can trust.
Overall, the Barkbusters BHG-123-00-NP Aluminium Handguard Mount is an essential upgrade for Honda NX500 riders seeking improved protection, durability, and customization options. It provides a solid foundation for a complete handguard system, ensuring safety and confidence on every ride.