New from Baker Drivetrain: The Comptimizer.

BAKER Drivetrain Introduces the Comptimizer Heavy-Duty Compensator Spring for

High-Performance Harley-Davidson V-Twins

HASLETT, Michigan – April 15, 2026 — BAKER Drivetrain, the industry’s go-to source of high-performance drivetrain innovations, today announced the release of the Comptimizer Heavy-Duty Compensator Spring. Designed specifically as a high-performance upgrade to the stock outer spring in modern Harley-Davidson motorcycles, this precision-engineered component is the essential final touch for riders looking to harness the full potential of their Harley-Davidson V-Twin engines.

The Comptimizer transforms the riding experience by delivering a quieter, more refined ride for both stock and performance-built machines.

Technically, the Comptimizer increases the compensator’s torsional absorption capacity because of the additional total spring force that it provides. By doing so, it improves performance on startup and initial takeoff by controlling low speed compensator shutter and starter kickback.

Riders will notice a smoother ride due to the improved power delivery and a marked reduction in noise because of the increased spring pressure. All this, while significantly boosting the horsepower and torque capacity of the driveline.

“I see guys drop ten grand on a monster motor only to leave the stock compensator in there to get hammered to death,” says Bert Baker, co-founder of BAKER Drivetrain. “It’s one of the parts responsible for taking all that new torque, and the stock unit just isn’t up to the task.”

“We didn’t release the Comptimizer to be a miracle cure for a beat-up drivetrain… we built it as a heavy-duty enhancement for a serviceable unit. By increasing total spring pressure, we’re providing enhanced capacity and preventing the excessive fretting that kills components over time. It’s a low-buck way to quiet down startup and shutdown noise and ensure your primary can actually handle the load you’re putting on it. If you’re building for power, this is the upgrade you don’t skip.”

An upgrade like this is noticeable immediately and is also a commitment to drivetrain longevity. TheComptimizer keeps sturdy internal drivetrain components in good shape with minimized wear, keeping a high-performance bike on the road longer.

Manufactured in the United States, BAKER Drivetrain products bring American craftsmanship to streets and racetracks everywhere. The Comptimizer is available now through BAKER Drivetrain’s network of retailers across the country.

Fitment Information

The Comptimizer is designed for 2007-later Softail and Touring applications, as well as 2006–2017 Dyna models. For 2007 to 2010 Big Twins, the motorcycle must be equipped with the multi-piece “Screamin’ Eagle” style compensating sprocket assembly.

About BAKER Drivetrain

BAKER Drivetrain sets the standard for premium drivetrain components designed exclusively for American big-twin motorcycles. All products are engineered, manufactured, and assembled in the United States, using American materials and American labor.

At BAKER Drivetrain, innovation is driven by real-world riding experience and proven engineering methodologies. Each new product is developed through rigorous research, precise testing, and strict quality controls. Our intense attention to detail in design and manufacturing ensures reliability, durability, and peak performance.

BAKER Drivetrain stands behind every product with a guarantee and straightforward technical support, available before and after purchase. This commitment has earned the company its position as the leader in American motorcycle drivetrain engineering. Headquartered in Haslett, Michigan, BAKER Drivetrain products are used and sold around the world.

For more information, visit www.bakerdrivetrain.com