American Hard Bag Hydrophobic 8″ Speaker Covers – AHB-SSK-8
Serious bagger audio needs serious protection. The American Hard Bag AHB-SSK-8 Hydrophobic 8″ Speaker Covers deliver full-cone moisture defense for the oversized speakers found in custom saddlebag lids, rear pods and high-output motorcycle audio systems. Designed for riders who push their systems hard in any weather, these covers keep your speakers safe without muting the sound.
While large-format 8″ speakers deliver huge midbass and output, they are also highly exposed to rain, wash water and road spray. AHB's hydrophobic covers create a water-resistant acoustic barrier that preserves your speaker’s performance and dramatically extends its lifespan — all without restricting volume or clarity.
Built for Big Power & Big Weather
Crafted from premium hydrophobic acoustic material, these covers shed water instantly while remaining acoustically transparent. They are specifically engineered to survive the vibration, airflow and moisture found in saddlebag installs on Harley-Davidson® Touring motorcycles.
Why American Hard Bag?
American Hard Bag is the industry leader in high-performance motorcycle audio components. Every product is tested on real bikes, in real conditions, by real riders — ensuring unmatched durability and sound integrity. These covers aren’t adapted from marine or automotive parts; they are purpose-built for bagger audio.
Key Features
- Hydrophobic acoustic mesh repels water without reducing midbass, clarity or output.
- Full-cone moisture protection for 8″ midbass, midrange and pro-audio drivers.
- Ideal for saddlebag lid installs where speakers sit directly in the water spray path.
- Designed for high-power motorcycle audio systems.
- Universal compatibility with Velocity, Hertz, Cicada, PRV, DS18 and other 8″ speakers.
- Easy installation — fits between the grille and speaker basket.
Why Your Harley Needs This
- 8″ speakers in bagger lids are directly exposed to wind-driven rain and pressure washing.
- Stops cone saturation which causes distortion and early speaker failure.
- Protects premium speakers in high-output builds that generate significant vibration.
- No loss of performance — mesh is tuned for motorcycle audio frequencies.
Recommended System Use
- Saddlebag lid 8″ cut-ins
- Custom pod or bag-mounted 8″ drivers
- Tour-Pak or rear-mounted 8″ bass/midbass upgrades
- Any speaker exposed to rain, pressure washing or debris
Fitment
- Universal 8″ motorcycle speaker applications
- Harley-Davidson Touring saddlebag lids (1998–2023+)
- Compatible with OEM and aftermarket enclosures, pods and cut-in kits
Specifications
| Speaker Size | 8″ |
| Material | Hydrophobic acoustic mesh |
| Included | Hydrophobic Speaker Covers (Pair) |
| Use Case | Water protection for 8″ motorcycle speakers |
What’s Included
- American Hard Bag Hydrophobic 8″ Speaker Covers (Pair)
Protecting Premium 8″ Speakers?
These covers are ideal for high-performance 8″ speakers from Velocity, Hertz, Cicada, PRV and similar brands. If you're building a custom Harley audio system, we can help pair these covers with the right speakers, grilles and amplifiers.
Australia Shipping:
- Under $500 → $19.95
- $500–$2,500 → $14.95
- Over $2,500 → FREE
- Bulky items → +$24.95 surcharge (waived over $2,500)
Fast dispatch from Brisbane. Same-day shipping on in-stock orders before 1pm AEST.
Change-of-mind returns: We accept returns within 7 days of delivery on unused, unopened products in original sealed packaging. Restocking fees apply (20–30%). Return shipping is the customer's responsibility.
No returns on opened audio gear, installed items, custom orders, or special-order products. Please check fitment carefully before installing.
Faulty or incorrect items: If you experience an issue, contact us with photos/video and your order number. We'll assess the claim and arrange repair, replacement, or refund for verified faults under the Australian Consumer Law.
Fitment assistance: If you're unsure about compatibility, reach out before ordering—we're happy to help.