Harddrive Outer Starter Shaft Bushing - Harley & Indian V-Twin
About Harddrive
Harddrive is the house performance and replacement line built for American V-twins, covering everything from engine hardware and electrical to controls, lighting and chassis parts. The range is aimed squarely at Harley-Davidson and Indian riders who want a direct-fit part without dealer pricing, and it spans decades of model years — from Evolution-era Softails to current Milwaukee-Eight baggers.
Ensure your starter motor operates smoothly with a fresh Harddrive outer starter shaft bushing. This component is designed to support the starter motor shaft within your V-twin's primary cover, reducing friction and preventing misalignment. It's a direct replacement for worn or damaged OEM bushings, crucial for reliable starts.
Why riders pick this
- Outer starter shaft support bushing
- OEM-spec replacement for reliable function
- Reduces friction and prevents shaft misalignment
- Fits stock and aftermarket primary covers
The starter system on your Harley-Davidson or Indian Motorcycle relies on precision components to deliver consistent performance. This Harddrive outer starter shaft bushing is critical for properly aligning and supporting the starter shaft as it engages with the ring gear. A worn outer bushing can lead to excessive play, causing grinding noises, inefficient starter operation, or even premature failure of other starter components. Replacing it with this OEM-spec part helps restore optimal function.
Smooth Starter Operation
- Supports the starter motor shaft in the primary cover
- Reduces friction and wear for extended life
- OEM-specification for direct replacement
- Compatible with stock and aftermarket primary covers
Maintain Your Primary System
Whether you're performing routine maintenance or troubleshooting a noisy starter, inspecting and replacing worn bushings is a smart move. This Harddrive outer starter shaft bushing offers a straightforward solution to common starter issues, ensuring your V-twin fires up reliably every time. It’s an essential part for any rider committed to keeping their primary drive and starting system in top condition, preventing bigger problems down the road.
Specifications
- Brand: Harddrive
- Manufacturer Part #: 25-326
- UPC: 191361168468
- Length: 6.49 in
- Width: 3.74 in
- Height: 0.07 in
- Weight: 0.022 lbs
- Country of Origin: China (Taiwan)
Common questions
What is the function of the outer starter shaft bushing?
The outer starter shaft bushing supports the starter motor shaft, reducing friction and ensuring proper alignment within the primary cover to facilitate smooth starter engagement.
Will this bushing fit my Harley-Davidson or Indian Motorcycle?
Yes, this Harddrive outer bushing is designed for V-twin Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle applications with compatible primary covers. Always verify fitment for your specific model.
Should I replace both the inner and outer bushings at the same time?
This is the outer bushing. While not always necessary, it's often a good practice to inspect both inner and outer bushings during primary service and replace any that show signs of wear for complete reliability.
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 | Harddrive |
| TYPE | Hardware/Fasteners/Fittings |
| SKU | 820-53302 |
| WEIGHT | 0.02 lb |
