I just found that mine was broken. Luckily I was only moving the bike in the garage not riding on the street. Dont know how long its been busted.

It broke at the rearmost mounting bolt position.
Year: 07
Miles: 20,138 miles
Guard: OEM

Luckily I have a spare

SOLD: 07 Black BA, 39mm FCRs, TPUSA stage 1 head, TPUSA 813 cams, TPUSA 10.8:1 pistons, TTP #3 igniter, Specialty Spares Long Cannons, Tsukayu Hard Bags. 82HP/55tq NEW: 19 Goldwing Tour DCT