{"product_id":"tikgetup-ez-shift-neutral-assist-kit-for-17-late-m8-touring-18-late-m8-softail-chrome-cnc-machined-easier-neutral","title":"TIKGETUP Ez Shift Neutral Assist Kit for '17–Late M8 Touring \u0026 '18–Late M8 Softail — Chrome CNC‑machined, Easier Neutral","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe TIKGETUP Ez Shift Neutral Gear Assist Kit is a bolt-on chrome assist lever that makes it easier to find and hold true neutral on '17–late M8 Touring and '18–late M8 Softail Harley-Davidson models.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you ride a late-model M8 Harley-Davidson Touring or Softail and you’ve ever had trouble settling the transmission into neutral at low speed or when stopped, this simple aluminum assist kit changes the feel and lever ratio to make neutral easier to find. It installs with included hardware and is CNC-style machined from an aluminum billet for a lightweight, durable addition to your shifting system. The polished chrome finish matches factory styling while improving the mechanical advantage of the stock gear lever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the Ez Shift kit make neutral easier to find?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe assist kit alters the gear lever ratio so the final position of the shift pedal more reliably lands in neutral when the bike is stationary or moving slowly. That means fewer missed shifts and less fumbling between gears when you expect neutral.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjusts lever geometry to increase mechanical advantage at the pawl engagement point\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces required pedal travel to locate neutral\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps hold neutral at stops to prevent roll or unexpected engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat models and years does this fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis TIKGETUP unit is made to fit late M8 Harley platforms: '17 through late model Touring families and '18 through late model Softail FX families. It is compatible with Road, Street, Tri Glide, Road King, Electra, Ultra and most FX Softail setups of those years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible: '17–late Touring (Road, Street, Tri Glide, Road King, Electra, Ultra)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible: '18–late Softail FX models\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting screws for direct-fit installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much shift improvement can I expect and what’s it made of?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to the manufacturer, the kit can improve shift efficiency by at least 20% by changing lever travel and engagement characteristics. The part is produced from an aluminum embryo-molding process and finished in chrome for strength, light weight, and visual integration with factory parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: machined aluminum with chrome finish for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerformance: manufacturer-stated improvement of 20%+ in shift efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackage includes: 1 Ez Shift Neutral Assist Kit plus mounting screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs installation difficult and what tools are needed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is designed to be straightforward using the included hardware; basic hand tools and moderate mechanical aptitude are typically all that’s required. No permanent modifications are necessary, so the kit can be removed or swapped without altering the stock transmission components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting screws for a bolt-on fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTypical tools: socket or wrench set, basic hex\/allen keys\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEstimated install time: often under an hour for someone familiar with motorcycle maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: The TIKGETUP Ez Shift Neutral Gear Assist Kit is aimed at owners of '17–late M8 Touring and '18–late M8 Softail Harley-Davidson motorcycles who want an easier, more reliable way to find neutral at low speeds or when stopped. It’s ideal for commuters, touring riders, and anyone who prefers cleaner, more positive gear engagement without extensive transmission modification. If you value a simple bolt-on upgrade that blends with OEM chrome finishes and promises measurable improvement in shift feel, this kit is a practical addition to your bike.\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 2019 Harley Road King?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it fits '17–late M8 Touring models, which include 2019 Road King variants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the kit come with mounting hardware?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the package includes the Ez Shift Neutral Assist Kit plus the required mounting screws.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TIKGETUP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086248390814,"sku":"B0G738119K","price":46.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/tikgetup-ez-shift-front-view-chrome.jpg?v=1785891997","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/tikgetup-ez-shift-neutral-assist-kit-for-17-late-m8-touring-18-late-m8-softail-chrome-cnc-machined-easier-neutral","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}