Chrome. No need to use regular side plates on your fender struts. The Plug-N-Play is a universal sissy bar mount that bolts to the fender underneath the passenger seat and accepts all stock and aftermarket sissy bars that are 6-11/16" (17cm) wide. Sissy bar & pad must be ordered separately when required. Comes pre-drilled to fit the majority of stock H-D® fenders. Hardware is included with the sissy bar & backrest. Note: Order 541566 sissy bar and 541567 backrest pad separately when required.