PBI Steel 22T 530 Countershaft Sprocket - Harley Sportster
About PBI
PBI parts and accessories are stocked at Vtwinbikers for Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle applications. Every PBI item we list is new and sourced through authorized distribution. If you are not certain a part matches your year and model, use Shop by Bike or email our team before you order and we will confirm fitment first.
Unleash more usable power on your Harley Sportster with this PBI 22-tooth 530 countershaft sprocket. Built from chromoly steel and heat-treated for longevity, this sprocket is designed to handle the demands of aggressive riding.
Why riders pick this
- Enhances drivetrain durability and power transfer
- CNC machined from chromoly steel for strength
- Heat-treated for extended wear life
- Electroless nickel plated for corrosion resistance
- Direct OEM replacement for easy installation
When you're chasing every last bit of performance from your Sportster, the drivetrain is just as important as the engine. A fresh countershaft sprocket ensures efficient power transfer to the rear wheel, and this PBI unit is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for a precise fit and reliable operation.
Built for the Road Ahead
- CNC machined from robust chromoly steel for superior strength
- Heat-treated to extend wear life and resist premature fatigue
- Electroless nickel plating provides enhanced corrosion resistance
- Broached spline design ensures maximum contact with the transmission shaft
Performance and Installation
Changing your countershaft sprocket can alter your bike's gearing, affecting acceleration and top speed. This 22-tooth sprocket is a popular choice for riders looking to fine-tune their Sportster's performance. Installation is straightforward for experienced mechanics, and it's an ideal upgrade when replacing your chain or performing other drivetrain maintenance.
Specifications
- Brand: PBI
- Manufacturer Part #: 277-22
- Teeth: 22
- Chain Size: 530
- Material: Chromoly steel
- Weight: 1.6012 lbs
Common questions
Will this sprocket change my bike's gearing?
Yes, changing the tooth count on your countershaft sprocket will alter your bike's final drive ratio, impacting acceleration and top speed. This 22-tooth sprocket can provide a different feel than your stock setup.
Do I need a new chain or rear sprocket with this?
It's always recommended to inspect your chain and rear sprocket for wear when replacing a countershaft sprocket. If they are worn, replacing all three components as a set will ensure optimal performance and lifespan.
Is this a direct bolt-on replacement?
Yes, this PBI countershaft sprocket is designed as a direct OEM replacement for compatible Harley-Davidson Sportster models using a 530 chain drive. Always confirm fitment with your specific year and model.
Ordering from Vtwinbikers
- Brand new, sourced through authorized US distribution — never used, never grey-market.
- Not sure it fits? Use Shop by Bike to filter by your year and model, or email us and we will confirm before you order.
- Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle is all we do, so you are talking to people who ride what you ride.
| BRAND | PBI |
| TYPE | Sprockets |
| SKU | 50-27722 |
| WEIGHT | 1.6 lb |
