Rockford Fosgate PMX-HD9813 Direct Replacement Digital Media Receiver for 1998–2013 Harley-Davidson Touring

Overview

If your factory Harley radio is outdated, weak, or just plain frustrating—this is the fix.

The Rockford Fosgate PMX-HD9813 is a direct replacement source unit built specifically for 1998–2013 Harley-Davidson touring bikes. It drops right into the factory location and gives you modern features, better sound control, and way more usable output.

What It Is

A factory-fit radio upgrade for older Harleys.

• Direct replacement digital media receiver
• Designed specifically for 1998–2013 Harley touring models
• Plug-and-play with factory wiring

No hack installs. No weird fitment issues.

What It Actually Does

Modernizes your entire system.

• Bluetooth streaming for music
• AM/FM tuner + optional SiriusXM support
• USB and AUX inputs
• Full system control with EQ and crossovers

It’s the foundation upgrade most older Harleys need.

Sound & Performance

Built to work with real audio systems.

• 4-Volt preamp outputs for clean signal
• Built-in amplifier (up to ~50W x4 at 2Ω)
• 7-band EQ for tuning
• High-pass / low-pass crossovers

This is what lets the rest of your system actually perform.

User Experience

Designed for riding—not just sitting still.

• 3" full-color display with day/night modes
• Large buttons (glove-friendly)
• Retains factory handlebar controls
• Built-in voltage gauge + warning

Everything about it is made for real riders.

Installation

• Direct plug-and-play with factory harness
• No cutting or rewiring required
• Designed to fit factory fairing perfectly
• Typical install ~1 hour

Important Compatibility

• Works with 1998–2013 Harley touring models
• Designed for non-amplified factory systems or aftermarket setups

Not compatible with:

• Factory amplified systems
• CB / intercom setups
• Some factory satellite systems

What’s Included

• PMX-HD9813 Source Unit
• Wiring Harness
• Mounting Hardware

Quick Questions

Q: Does this have Apple CarPlay or Android Auto?
A: No—this is a Bluetooth-based media receiver.

Q: Is this worth upgrading from stock?
A: Yes—huge improvement in usability, sound control, and output.

Q: Do I need an amp with this?
A: Not required, but highly recommended for best performance.

Note

• Designed for 1998–2013 Harley touring bikes only
• Not compatible with factory amplified systems
• SiriusXM requires additional tuner