Quickshifter on a BMW S1000RR motorcycle. A quickshifter or quick shifter is a device that eliminates the need to use the clutch or throttle when shifting gears on a manual transmission.

Feb 4, 2020 · That's why race bikes have long had quickshifters — which, as the name implies, make shifts happen fast — to reduce the time the rear tire isn't pushing the bike forward. …

The quickshifter is a device initially created for motorcycle road racing that allows the rider to shift instantly without using the clutch, providing uninterrupted forward momentum on acceleration.

What is a Quickshifter? A quickshifter is an electronic device that allows you to change gears on a motorcycle without having to dip the clutch or roll off the throttle. They enable faster gear …

In this beginner-friendly guide, I’ll walk you through **how a quickshifter works**, the **best techniques* for smooth shifting, and *common mistakes to avoid**.

Like most cutting-edge motorcycle technologies, the need for a quickshifter originated at the racetrack. The process of pulling in the clutch lever, rev matching, or blipping the throttle as …

Installing our Quick Shifter kit is fast and easy, with no wiring required. It simply plugs into the fuel injector and is then active to use on your next shift. There are multiple options for motorcycles …

Sep 10, 2025 · A quickshifter is a device fitted to a motorcycle’s gearbox that allows the rider to change gears up or down without using the clutch. It works by momentarily cutting the power …

The quickshifter cuts the ignition at the moment you start moving the shift lever. The gearbox is unloaded, making it possible for you to switch one gear up without closing the throttle.

The Quickshifter+ uses two sensors: one on the gear shift lever that detects movement on the shift rod when the rider upshifts, so the system cuts the ignition instantaneously. A second …