{"product_id":"harley-davidson-x440t-seat-latch-catch-hook-hdhr4aab4u009000gs","title":"Harley-Davidson X440T Seat Latch Catch Hook HDHR4AAB4U009000GS | Genuine Seat Lock Hook","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHarley-Davidson X440T Seat Latch Catch Hook – HDHR4AAB4U009000GS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplace a bent, worn, damaged or missing seat-catch hook with the correct genuine Harley-Davidson X440T component.\u003c\/strong\u003e The supplied January 2026 X440T parts list identifies catalogue base part number \u003cstrong\u003eHDHR4AAB4U009000G\u003c\/strong\u003e as \u003cstrong\u003eHOOK CATCH SEAT\u003c\/strong\u003e. Your stock \/ SKU reference is \u003cstrong\u003eHDHR4AAB4U009000GS\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor customers and workshops, this part is best understood as the \u003cstrong\u003eseat latch catch hook\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eseat lock hook\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eseat striker hook\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong\u003eseat retaining catch\u003c\/strong\u003e. These are the terms buyers are most likely to use when the seat will not lock securely, the catch has been damaged, or a seat-lock repair is being carried out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis component works as part of the X440T seat retaining system. It provides the mechanical hook \/ catch point that engages with the seat-lock or latch mechanism so the seat can remain secured when installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Identity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harley-Davidson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStock \/ SKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e HDHR4AAB4U009000GS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue Base Part Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e HDHR4AAB4U009000G\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Catalogue Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e HOOK CATCH SEAT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuyer-Friendly Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seat Latch Catch Hook \/ Seat Lock Hook \/ Seat Striker Hook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSystem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seat locking \/ retaining mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 piece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eConfirmed Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarley-Davidson X440T – January 2026 \/ R4AA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment note:\u003c\/strong\u003e this exact part is confirmed from the supplied X440T R4AA parts list. Do not assume that a visually similar seat hook from the earlier X440 or X440 OBDII is interchangeable. Match the exact part number before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat This Part Does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe seat catch hook forms one side of the mechanical seat-locking interface. When the seat is pushed into position, the hook \/ striker engages with the corresponding seat latch or lock mechanism, allowing the seat to be retained securely on the motorcycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Reasons for Replacement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeat no longer locks securely into position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCatch hook is bent after forcing or incorrect seat installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHook is worn or damaged after repeated use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeat has excessive movement because the retaining point is damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart is missing after seat, tail-section or body-panel repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeat-lock system is being restored after accident damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant – Hook \/ Catch Only\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHDHR4AAB4U009000GS is the seat catch hook only.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is not the complete seat-lock mechanism, seat-release cable, key cylinder, or complete seat assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDo not confuse this product with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeat lock cable \/ seat release cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete seat latch or lock mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeat key \/ lock cylinder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete seat assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder-seat cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeat mounting bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody-panel or tail-section hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated X440T Seat-Area Components Visible in the Same Catalogue Section\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHDHR4AAB4U000000G\u003c\/strong\u003e – SEAT DOUBLE COMP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHDHR4AAB4U002000G\u003c\/strong\u003e – COVER SEAT UNDER\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHDHR4AAB4U003000G\u003c\/strong\u003e – CABLE LOCK SEAT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHDHR4AAB4U009000G\u003c\/strong\u003e – HOOK CATCH SEAT – this product\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Exact Part Matching Matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeat-latch hooks can differ in shape, offset and mounting position\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn incorrect hook may prevent the seat from locking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrong geometry can create excessive seat movement or poor latch engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExact OEM identification reduces wrong-order and installation problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo cutting, bending or improvised modification should be required when the correct part is used\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Genuine Harley-Davidson X440T Seat Latch Catch Hook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStock \/ SKU: \u003cstrong\u003eHDHR4AAB4U009000GS\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNot Included Unless Specifically Supplied\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeat lock cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeat latch \/ lock mechanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey cylinder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete seat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolts, nuts, washers or clips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder-seat cover or body panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Inspection Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the corresponding seat latch before replacing the hook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the seat base and mounting area for bending or accident damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake sure the hook aligns centrally with the latch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not force the seat closed if the hook and latch are misaligned\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter installation, verify that the seat locks firmly and releases normally\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for excessive seat movement before riding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReturn Prevention Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease confirm that you need the \u003cstrong\u003eHOOK CATCH SEAT\u003c\/strong\u003e and not the seat-release cable or complete latch mechanism. Match \u003cstrong\u003eHDHR4AAB4U009000GS\u003c\/strong\u003e \/ \u003cstrong\u003eHDHR4AAB4U009000G\u003c\/strong\u003e before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. What is HDHR4AAB4U009000GS?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is the genuine \u003cstrong\u003eseat latch catch hook \/ seat lock hook\u003c\/strong\u003e listed for the Harley-Davidson X440T.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Which motorcycle is confirmed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe supplied parts list confirms \u003cstrong\u003eHarley-Davidson X440T – January 2026 \/ R4AA\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Is this the complete seat lock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo. This listing is for the \u003cstrong\u003ehook \/ catch component only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Is this the seat-release cable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo. The seat-release cable is a separate part, listed as \u003cstrong\u003eCABLE LOCK SEAT\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Can a damaged catch hook cause the seat not to lock?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. If the hook is bent, worn or misaligned, it may not engage properly with the seat latch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6. Can I bend the old hook back into shape?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFor a seat-retaining component, correct alignment is important. If the hook is significantly bent or damaged, replacing it with the correct part is preferable to relying on an improvised repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7. Does it fit earlier X440 models?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis exact R4AA part is confirmed here for the \u003cstrong\u003eX440T\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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