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Cicada Audio CHX525 5.25" Pro Coaxial Horn Speakers
The Cicada Audio CHX525 is the 5.25" pro coaxial horn speaker for Harley-Davidson bagger audio systems, sold as a pair in a single 2Ω version (CHX525.2PRO). What sets it apart is its fit and efficiency: a 2.64" mounting depth, a 5.67" mounting diameter and 92dB sensitivity, with Cicada listing fitment for 1998–2013 Harley-Davidson fairings and 2014+ Indian Chieftain, Roadmaster, Challenger and Pursuit.
5.25" Pro Coax With 92dB Sensitivity and a 2Ω Option
A 2.64" deep, 5.67" diameter pro coaxial horn speaker for Harley-Davidson 5.25" speaker locations that call for high sensitivity and amplifier-ready power handling.
- 300 watts RMS / 600 watts max
- 92dB sensitivity, 75Hz–20kHz
- 2Ω pro coaxial horn design
Key Product Details
| Product | Cicada Audio CHX525 5.25" Pro Coaxial Horn Speakers |
| Part Number | CHX525.2PRO = 2Ω |
| Speaker Type | Pro coaxial horn speaker, 5.25" |
| Fitment per Cicada | 1998–2013 Harley-Davidson fairings and 2014+ Indian Chieftain, Roadmaster, Challenger and Pursuit |
| Sold As | Pair |
| Warranty | 2 years |
Always verify impedance, speaker location, mounting depth, amplifier power, wiring, crossover setup, and final fitment before ordering for your Harley-Davidson audio build.
Built for Amplified Harley-Davidson Bagger Audio
The CHX525 is built for riders who want a serious upgrade over a basic replacement speaker. A horn-loaded compression driver gives it the projection and efficiency that amplified bagger systems need at highway speed.
Cicada pairs a 1.5" / 38mm mid-bass voice coil with a 1.0" / 25mm tweeter voice coil, with an external crossover and selectable tweeter attenuation.
- Carbon Matrix Composite cone with an aluminum tweeter dome.
- Custom-tooled vented diecast aluminum basket.
- External 12dB vented, encased crossover.
- -3dB / -6dB tweeter attenuation through a heat-sink encased resistor.
- Removable threaded horn flange and weather-resistant horn cover.
Specifications
| Speaker Size | 5.25" pro coaxial horn driver |
| Impedance | 2Ω (CHX525.2PRO) |
| Power Handling | 300 watts RMS / 600 watts max |
| Frequency Response | 75Hz–20kHz +/-3dB |
| Sensitivity | 92dB, 1W / 1M |
| Mid-Bass Voice Coil | 1.5" / 38mm |
| Tweeter Voice Coil | 1.0" / 25mm |
| Magnet | Neodymium (N45SH) |
| Crossover | External 12dB at 4kHz, vented and encased |
| Tweeter Attenuation | -3dB / -6dB heat-sink encased resistor |
| Mounting Depth | 2.64" / 67mm |
| Mounting Diameter | 5.67" / 144mm |
Fitment and System Planning
Confirm speaker depth, mounting diameter, fairing clearance, wiring path, impedance and amplifier compatibility before installation.
Road Glide, Street Glide, CVO and custom bagger applications can need adapters, rings or pods depending on the year and layout. If you are unsure, confirm your year and model with Garage Bagger Stereo before ordering the CHX525.
What to Pair With the CHX525
These parts help you power, wire and tune the speakers correctly.
Cicada Motorcycle Amplifiers
Power the speakers with an amplifier built for Harley-Davidson audio.
Motorcycle DSP
Tune the system with a digital sound processor built for Harley-Davidson audio.
Cicada HDFLXFO Front Fairing Speaker Harness
Plug-and-play harness for front fairing speakers on 2014+ Harley-Davidson.
Speaker Installation Parts
Adapters, rings, grilles and mounting parts for speaker installs.
Related Cicada & Motorcycle Audio Paths
Build the system around the correct speaker, amplifier, DSP, wiring, and installation parts. These related collections help match the CHX525 with the right Harley audio upgrade path.
Best Use for the CHX525
Choose it when the goal is loud 5.25" output, strong vocal projection and clean highs from a bagger system with real amplifier power behind it.
Amplified System Recommended
These speakers are intended for serious motorcycle audio systems. For best results, match the CHX525 with proper amplifier power, correct impedance selection, clean wiring, and a real tuning plan.
Cicada CHX525 FAQ
How much power can the CHX525 handle?
It is rated at 300 watts RMS and 600 watts max, and is intended for amplified Harley-Davidson audio systems.
What mounting size does the CHX525 need?
It has a mounting depth of 2.64" (67mm) and a mounting diameter of 5.67" (144mm). Verify the available depth and cutout in your speaker location before ordering.
Does the CHX525 come with a crossover?
Yes. It uses an external 12dB crossover with an optional -3dB / -6dB tweeter resistor so you can set the horn level.
Are the CHX525 speakers sold as a pair?
Yes. The CHX525 is sold as a pair.
What warranty does the CHX525 carry?
Cicada Audio products carry a two-year warranty.
What else do I need to run the CHX525?
Plan for an amplifier that matches the speaker impedance and power handling, OFC speaker wire, clean signal input, and a tuning plan such as a DSP. Garage Bagger Stereo can help you match the parts to your bike.
Does Garage Bagger Stereo install the CHX525?
Garage Bagger Stereo offers motorcycle audio installation at our Taylors, SC shop and can help you plan a DIY install. Start a Build Consultation or call 864-334-6131 to check scheduling.
Need Help Choosing?
Tell us your bike, model year and what you want to add, and we will confirm fitment and the right parts before you order.
