The Cowl pad on my bike the Blue and Yellow is removable, all of the cowl pads are made custom to the person and bike, if your 5'2 or 6'2 the cowl pads are made to size, they are attached by two straps with quick disconnect clips holding it, the cowl pad you see above is for a race bike but it's just a picture of it on a street bike, you have go back to the first page and see what I wrote about the seat above, I don't know if I'll take the rear fender off or not.