{"product_id":"amazicha-chrome-shift-linkage-for-harley-davidson-1980-2024-adjustable-corrosion-resistant","title":"Amazicha Chrome Shift Linkage for Harley-Davidson 1980–2024 — Adjustable, Corrosion-Resistant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmazicha Chrome Shift Linkage is an adjustable, corrosion-resistant replacement linkage that improves shifting feel and customizes the look of compatible Harley-Davidson Softail, Dyna and Touring models from 1980–2024.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your Harley needs a beefy, adjustable connection between the shift lever and gearbox, this Amazicha chrome shift linkage offers solid construction, smooth rod-end bearings and a polished anodized finish to both upgrade performance and complement the bike's styling. It fits a broad range of Harley-Davidson motorcycles (see fit notes) and installs quickly using the adjustable rod ends — no special tools required for most installs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich Harley models will this shift linkage fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe linkage is designed mainly for 1986-and-later Softail models (with listed exceptions), plus many Touring and Trike models across 1980–2024. It does not fit 1997–1999 FLSTS, 2018-and-later FXBB\/FXBBS\/FXLR\/FXLRS, 2020-and-later FXST, or Softail bikes with Extended Reach Forward Controls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible: most 1986+ Softails (check exceptions), many Touring and Trike bikes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot compatible: 1997–1999 FLSTS, certain 2018+ and 2020+ models noted above.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeasure current linkage length and control mount location before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this linkage change shifting feel and operation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit uses aviation-style rod ends with smooth bearings at both ends to reduce friction and unwanted play. That yields a more positive feel through the lever and lowers the physical effort needed to engage gears, especially during frequent shifting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmooth rod-end bearings for reduced friction and cleaner shifts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjustable length lets you fine-tune shift throw and pedal position.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSolid connection minimizes side-to-side play for consistent gear engagement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and finish are used, and how durable is it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe main body is precision-machined from 6061 aluminum and anodized with a chrome-like stripe, while the rod ends are stainless steel for corrosion resistance. These choices aim to provide long-term durability and a premium appearance that resists rust and road wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e6061 CNC-machined aluminum body for strength and light weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStainless steel rod ends resist corrosion and maintain smooth operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChrome-anodized stripe improves visual appeal and surface protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow straightforward is installation and what comes in the box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is designed to be quick: the linkage adjusts from 12\" to 13\" via threaded rod ends, so most installs are possible without specialty tools. The package includes the linkage unit plus a transmission lever cover and decorative acorn nuts and bolts for a finished look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjustable length from 12\" to 13\" to fit many stock setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes linkage, transmission lever cover, decorative acorn nuts and bolts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTypical install time: minutes for a mechanically inclined rider; always verify fit before tightening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this product for? Riders who want a rugged, adjustable upgrade to their Harley's shift linkage that improves shift feel and adds a polished, chromed aesthetic will find this Amazicha linkage suitable. It's aimed at owners of compatible Softail, Dyna, Touring, and Trike models who prefer a durable, corrosion-resistant part with easy adjustability and a finished appearance. Before purchasing, confirm model compatibility and existing control layouts to ensure the linkage will fit your bike's specific configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this fit my 2016 Softail?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Likely yes for most 2016 Softail models; confirm your bike is not a Softail Extended Reach Forward Controls variant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need special tools to install the linkage?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No special tools are typically required; the rod ends adjust by hand or simple wrenches to set 12\"–13\" length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Amazicha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67588051927225,"sku":"B01N4E8D8S","price":77.55,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/amazicha-front-view-packaging-shift-linkage.jpg?v=1790516256","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/amazicha-chrome-shift-linkage-for-harley-davidson-1980-2024-adjustable-corrosion-resistant","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}