{"product_id":"all-balls-high-torque-starter-motor-1-4-black-softail-m8-280-1150","title":"All Balls High Torque 1.4kW Black Starter Motor - Harley Milwaukee-Eight Softail","description":"\u003c!-- vt:seo-start --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"vt-brand-bio\" style=\"background:#f6f6f6;border-left:4px solid #c8102e;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 20px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eAbout All Balls\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:0.95em;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eAll Balls Racing supplies wheel bearings, steering stem kits, fork seals, linkage rebuilds and shock components across the powersports market. On an older V-twin, a bearing and seal refresh is one of the cheapest ways to make a bike feel new again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.65;\"\u003eUnleash reliable starting power for your Milwaukee-Eight Softail with the All Balls High Torque Starter Motor. Engineered as a direct fit upgrade, this starter delivers consistent performance, especially in demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:20px 0 6px;\"\u003eWhy riders pick this\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003eHigh torque output for reliable Milwaukee-Eight starting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003eCold-hardened steel idler gears enhance durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003ePrecision-machined end frames for consistent performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003e20% oversize clutch rollers for strong engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003eDirect fit for Harley-Davidson M8 Softail models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you're running a big V-twin, you need a starter that can keep up. The All Balls High Torque Starter Motor is purpose-built for Harley Milwaukee-Eight Softail models, ensuring your engine fires up strong every time. This isn't just a replacement; it's an upgrade designed to outperform stock components, giving you peace of mind whether you're starting cold or hot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBuilt for Demanding V-Twin Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered for high torque output, optimized for Milwaukee-Eight engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures robust cold-hardened steel idler gears for increased durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-machined end frames and commutator ensure smooth, consistent operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with 20% oversize clutch rollers for enhanced engagement and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEffortless Upgrade for Your M8 Softail\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis starter motor is designed for a straightforward installation, bolting directly into your factory location using existing hardware. It's an ideal upgrade for riders looking to improve their starting reliability without complex modifications. Pair it with a strong battery and clean connections for optimal performance and a quick roar to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:20px 0 6px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e All Balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part #:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80-1015\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 613310800705\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10.5 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.25 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.4 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e China (Taiwan)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:22px 0 8px;\"\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"vt-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 3px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWill this starter fit my Harley-Davidson Milwaukee-Eight Softail?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eYes, this All Balls High Torque Starter is specifically engineered for Harley-Davidson Milwaukee-Eight Softail models and is a direct bolt-on replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 3px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eDo I need any special tools for installation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eInstallation typically requires standard hand tools. It's designed to use your existing OEM mounting hardware for a straightforward swap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 3px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eDoes this starter motor require a specific battery or charging system upgrade?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eWhile designed for improved performance, it works with your stock battery and charging system. 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