diff --git a/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/5x6_right/config.h b/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/5x6_right/config.h
index d7618912f7..b9d8e86c09 100644
--- a/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/5x6_right/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/5x6_right/config.h
@@ -52,5 +52,4 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 #define OLED_DISPLAY_128X64
 
-#define POINTING_DEVICE_TASK_THROTTLE
 #define POINTING_DEVICE_RIGHT
diff --git a/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/5x6_right/keymaps/drashna/keymap.c b/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/5x6_right/keymaps/drashna/keymap.c
index 958f694172..65f8a5260d 100644
--- a/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/5x6_right/keymaps/drashna/keymap.c
+++ b/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/5x6_right/keymaps/drashna/keymap.c
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ void oled_driver_render_logo_left(void) {
 #    endif
     oled_set_cursor(6, 3);
 #    if defined(KEYBOARD_handwired_tractyl_manuform_5x6_right)
-    render_pointing_dpi_status(0);
+    render_pointing_dpi_status(kb_config_data.device_cpi, 0);
 #    endif
     oled_set_cursor(0, 4);
 }
diff --git a/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/5x6_right/rules.mk b/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/5x6_right/rules.mk
index 37bbbb4dae..a689be3dd5 100644
--- a/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/5x6_right/rules.mk
+++ b/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/5x6_right/rules.mk
@@ -18,6 +18,4 @@ MOUSE_SHARED_EP = yes
 
 SPLIT_KEYBOARD = yes
 
-QUANTUM_LIB_SRC += tm_sync.c
-
 DEFAULT_FOLDER = handwired/tractyl_manuform/5x6_right/teensy2pp
diff --git a/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/config.h b/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/config.h
index cc8a7546f4..15c8102b8f 100644
--- a/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/config.h
+++ b/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/config.h
@@ -39,4 +39,7 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 #define NO_ACTION_MACRO
 #define NO_ACTION_FUNCTION
 
-#define SPLIT_TRANSACTION_IDS_KB RPC_ID_KB_CONFIG_SYNC, RPC_ID_POINTER_STATE_SYNC
+#define SPLIT_POINTING_ENABLE
+#define POINTING_DEVICE_TASK_THROTTLE_MS 1
+
+#define SPLIT_TRANSACTION_IDS_KB RPC_ID_KB_CONFIG_SYNC
diff --git a/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/tm_sync.c b/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/tm_sync.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 549a17a22f..0000000000
--- a/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/tm_sync.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,180 +0,0 @@
-/* Copyright 2020 Christopher Courtney, aka Drashna Jael're  (@drashna) <drashna@live.com>
- * Copyright 2021 Dasky (@daskygit)
-
- * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
- * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- * the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
- * (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
- * GNU General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
- */
-
-#include QMK_KEYBOARD_H
-#include "pointing_device.h"
-#include "transactions.h"
-#include <string.h>
-#ifdef MOUSEKEY_ENABLE
-#    include "mousekey.h"
-#endif
-
-// typedef struct {
-//     uint16_t device_cpi;
-// } kb_config_data_t;
-
-kb_config_data_t                      kb_config;
-static report_mouse_t                 shared_mouse_report;
-extern const pointing_device_driver_t pointing_device_driver;
-
-void kb_pointer_sync_handler(uint8_t initiator2target_buffer_size, const void* initiator2target_buffer, uint8_t target2initiator_buffer_size, void* target2initiator_buffer) {
-    shared_mouse_report = pointing_device_driver.get_report(shared_mouse_report);
-    memcpy(target2initiator_buffer, &shared_mouse_report, sizeof(report_mouse_t));
-    shared_mouse_report.x = 0;
-    shared_mouse_report.y = 0;
-    shared_mouse_report.h = 0;
-    shared_mouse_report.v = 0;
-}
-
-void kb_config_sync_handler(uint8_t initiator2target_buffer_size, const void* initiator2target_buffer, uint8_t target2initiator_buffer_size, void* target2initiator_buffer) {
-    if (initiator2target_buffer_size == sizeof(kb_config)) {
-        memcpy(&kb_config, initiator2target_buffer, sizeof(kb_config));
-    }
-
-    static uint16_t cpi = 0;
-    // Check if the state values are different
-    if (cpi != kb_config.device_cpi) {
-        cpi = kb_config.device_cpi;
-        if (!is_keyboard_left()) {
-            pointing_device_set_cpi(cpi);
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-void keyboard_pre_init_sync(void) {
-    memset(&kb_config, 0, sizeof(kb_config));
-    memset(&shared_mouse_report, 0, sizeof(shared_mouse_report));
-}
-
-void keyboard_post_init_sync(void) {
-    // Register keyboard state sync split transaction
-    transaction_register_rpc(RPC_ID_KB_CONFIG_SYNC, kb_config_sync_handler);
-    transaction_register_rpc(RPC_ID_POINTER_STATE_SYNC, kb_pointer_sync_handler);
-}
-
-void housekeeping_task_sync(void) {
-    if (is_keyboard_master()) {
-        // Keep track of the last state, so that we can tell if we need to propagate to slave
-        static kb_config_data_t last_kb_config;
-        static uint32_t         last_sync  = 0;
-        bool                    needs_sync = false;
-
-        // Check if the state values are different
-        if (memcmp(&kb_config, &last_kb_config, sizeof(kb_config))) {
-            needs_sync = true;
-            memcpy(&last_kb_config, &kb_config, sizeof(kb_config));
-        }
-        // Send to slave every 500ms regardless of state change
-        if (timer_elapsed32(last_sync) > 500) {
-            needs_sync = true;
-        }
-
-        // Perform the sync if requested
-        if (needs_sync) {
-            if (transaction_rpc_send(RPC_ID_KB_CONFIG_SYNC, sizeof(kb_config), &kb_config)) {
-                last_sync = timer_read32();
-            }
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-void trackball_set_cpi(uint16_t cpi) {
-    kb_config.device_cpi = cpi;
-    if (!is_keyboard_left()) {
-        pointing_device_set_cpi(cpi);
-    }
-}
-
-void pointing_device_task(void) {
-    if (!is_keyboard_master()) {
-        return;
-    }
-
-#if defined(POINTING_DEVICE_TASK_THROTTLE)
-    static uint32_t last_exec = 0;
-    if (timer_elapsed32(last_exec) < 1) {
-        return;
-    }
-    last_exec = timer_read32();
-#endif
-
-    report_mouse_t local_report = pointing_device_get_report();
-
-    // Gather report info
-#ifdef POINTING_DEVICE_MOTION_PIN
-    if (!readPin(POINTING_DEVICE_MOTION_PIN))
-#endif
-#if defined(POINTING_DEVICE_COMBINED)
-        local_report = pointing_device_driver.get_report(local_report);
-    transaction_rpc_recv(RPC_ID_POINTER_STATE_SYNC, sizeof(report_mouse_t), &shared_mouse_report);
-    local_report.x = local_report.x | shared_mouse_report.x;
-    local_report.y = local_report.y | shared_mouse_report.y;
-    local_report.h = local_report.h | shared_mouse_report.h;
-    local_report.v = local_report.v | shared_mouse_report.v;
-#elif defined(POINTING_DEVICE_LEFT)
-    if (is_keyboard_left()) {
-        local_report = pointing_device_driver.get_report(local_report);
-    } else {
-        transaction_rpc_recv(RPC_ID_POINTER_STATE_SYNC, sizeof(report_mouse_t), &local_report);
-    }
-#elif defined(POINTING_DEVICE_RIGHT)
-    if (!is_keyboard_left()) {
-        local_report = pointing_device_driver.get_report(local_report);
-    } else {
-        transaction_rpc_recv(RPC_ID_POINTER_STATE_SYNC, sizeof(report_mouse_t), &local_report);
-    }
-#else
-#    error "You need to define the side(s) the pointing device is on. POINTING_DEVICE_COMBINED / POINTING_DEVICE_LEFT / POINTING_DEVICE_RIGHT"
-#endif
-
-    // Support rotation of the sensor data
-#if defined(POINTING_DEVICE_ROTATION_90) || defined(POINTING_DEVICE_ROTATION_180) || defined(POINTING_DEVICE_ROTATION_270)
-    int8_t x = local_report.x, y = local_report.y;
-#    if defined(POINTING_DEVICE_ROTATION_90)
-    local_report.x = y;
-    local_report.y = -x;
-#    elif defined(POINTING_DEVICE_ROTATION_180)
-    local_report.x = -x;
-    local_report.y = -y;
-#    elif defined(POINTING_DEVICE_ROTATION_270)
-    local_report.x = -y;
-    local_report.y = x;
-#    else
-#        error "How the heck did you get here?!"
-#    endif
-#endif
-    // Support Inverting the X and Y Axises
-#if defined(POINTING_DEVICE_INVERT_X)
-    local_report.x = -local_report.x;
-#endif
-#if defined(POINTING_DEVICE_INVERT_Y)
-    local_report.y = -local_report.y;
-#endif
-
-    // allow kb to intercept and modify report
-    local_report = pointing_device_task_kb(local_report);
-    // combine with mouse report to ensure that the combined is sent correctly
-#ifdef MOUSEKEY_ENABLE
-    report_mouse_t mousekey_report = mousekey_get_report();
-    local_report.buttons           = local_report.buttons | mousekey_report.buttons;
-#endif
-#if defined(POINTING_DEVICE_COMBINED)
-    local_report.buttons = local_report.buttons | shared_mouse_report.buttons;
-#endif
-    pointing_device_set_report(local_report);
-    pointing_device_send();
-}
diff --git a/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/tractyl_manuform.c b/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/tractyl_manuform.c
index 6095bfb7e2..5bdc57ca09 100644
--- a/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/tractyl_manuform.c
+++ b/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/tractyl_manuform.c
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 #include "tractyl_manuform.h"
 #include "transactions.h"
 #include <string.h>
-#include "drivers/sensors/pmw3360.h"
 
 #ifndef TRACKBALL_DPI_OPTIONS
 #    define TRACKBALL_DPI_OPTIONS \
@@ -31,11 +30,10 @@
 #endif
 
 keyboard_config_t keyboard_config;
+kb_config_data_t  kb_config_data;
 uint16_t          dpi_array[] = TRACKBALL_DPI_OPTIONS;
 #define DPI_OPTION_SIZE (sizeof(dpi_array) / sizeof(uint16_t))
 
-
-
 bool process_record_kb(uint16_t keycode, keyrecord_t* record) {
     if (!process_record_user(keycode, record)) {
         return false;
@@ -49,7 +47,8 @@ bool process_record_kb(uint16_t keycode, keyrecord_t* record) {
             keyboard_config.dpi_config = (keyboard_config.dpi_config + 1) % DPI_OPTION_SIZE;
         }
         eeconfig_update_kb(keyboard_config.raw);
-        trackball_set_cpi(dpi_array[keyboard_config.dpi_config]);
+        kb_config_data.device_cpi = dpi_array[keyboard_config.dpi_config];
+        pointing_device_set_cpi(kb_config_data.device_cpi);
     }
 #endif
 
@@ -69,7 +68,6 @@ bool process_record_kb(uint16_t keycode, keyrecord_t* record) {
 
     return true;
 }
-__attribute__((weak)) void keyboard_pre_init_sync(void) {}
 __attribute__((weak)) void keyboard_pre_init_sub(void) {}
 void                       keyboard_pre_init_kb(void) {
     // debug_enable  = true;
@@ -83,20 +81,22 @@ void                       keyboard_pre_init_kb(void) {
     writePin(DEBUG_LED_PIN, !debug_enable);
 #endif
 
+    memset(&kb_config_data, 0, sizeof(kb_config_data));
+
     keyboard_pre_init_sub();
-    keyboard_pre_init_sync();
     keyboard_pre_init_user();
 }
 
-__attribute__((weak)) void keyboard_post_init_sync(void) {}
-void                       keyboard_post_init_kb(void) {
-    keyboard_post_init_sync();
+void keyboard_post_init_kb(void) {
+    transaction_register_rpc(RPC_ID_KB_CONFIG_SYNC, kb_config_sync_handler);
+
     keyboard_post_init_user();
 }
 
 #ifdef POINTING_DEVICE_ENABLE
 void pointing_device_init_kb(void) {
-    trackball_set_cpi(dpi_array[keyboard_config.dpi_config]);
+    kb_config_data.device_cpi = dpi_array[keyboard_config.dpi_config];
+    pointing_device_set_cpi(kb_config_data.device_cpi);
     pointing_device_init_user();
 }
 
@@ -111,7 +111,8 @@ report_mouse_t pointing_device_task_kb(report_mouse_t mouse_report) {
 void eeconfig_init_kb(void) {
     keyboard_config.dpi_config = TRACKBALL_DPI_DEFAULT;
 #ifdef POINTING_DEVICE_ENABLE
-    trackball_set_cpi(dpi_array[keyboard_config.dpi_config]);
+    kb_config_data.device_cpi = dpi_array[keyboard_config.dpi_config];
+    pointing_device_set_cpi(kb_config_data.device_cpi);
 #endif
     eeconfig_update_kb(keyboard_config.raw);
     eeconfig_init_user();
@@ -135,12 +136,39 @@ void                       matrix_scan_kb(void) {
     matrix_scan_user();
 }
 
-__attribute__((weak)) void housekeeping_task_sync(void) {}
-void                       housekeeping_task_kb(void) {
-    housekeeping_task_sync();
+void housekeeping_task_kb(void) {
+    if (is_keyboard_master()) {
+        // Keep track of the last state, so that we can tell if we need to propagate to slave
+        static kb_config_data_t last_kb_config;
+        static uint32_t         last_sync  = 0;
+        bool                    needs_sync = false;
+
+        // Check if the state values are different
+        if (memcmp(&kb_config_data, &last_kb_config, sizeof(kb_config_data))) {
+            needs_sync = true;
+            memcpy(&last_kb_config, &kb_config_data, sizeof(kb_config_data));
+        }
+        // Send to slave every 500ms regardless of state change
+        if (timer_elapsed32(last_sync) > 500) {
+            needs_sync = true;
+        }
+
+        // Perform the sync if requested
+        if (needs_sync) {
+            if (transaction_rpc_send(RPC_ID_KB_CONFIG_SYNC, sizeof(kb_config_data), &kb_config_data)) {
+                last_sync = timer_read32();
+            }
+        }
+    }
     // no need for user function, is called already
 }
 
+void kb_config_sync_handler(uint8_t initiator2target_buffer_size, const void* initiator2target_buffer, uint8_t target2initiator_buffer_size, void* target2initiator_buffer) {
+    if (initiator2target_buffer_size == sizeof(kb_config_data)) {
+        memcpy(&kb_config_data, initiator2target_buffer, sizeof(kb_config_data));
+    }
+}
+
 #ifdef POINTING_DEVICE_ENABLE
 void matrix_power_up(void) { pointing_device_task(); }
 #endif
diff --git a/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/tractyl_manuform.h b/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/tractyl_manuform.h
index 6aa40fc18b..3f8aca4551 100644
--- a/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/tractyl_manuform.h
+++ b/keyboards/handwired/tractyl_manuform/tractyl_manuform.h
@@ -32,21 +32,26 @@ typedef union {
     };
 } keyboard_config_t;
 
+typedef union {
+    uint32_t raw;
+    struct {
+        uint16_t device_cpi;
+    };
+} kb_config_data_t;
+
 extern keyboard_config_t keyboard_config;
+extern kb_config_data_t kb_config_data;
 
 enum ploopy_keycodes {
     DPI_CONFIG = SAFE_RANGE,
     KEYMAP_SAFE_RANGE,
 };
 
-typedef struct {
-    uint16_t device_cpi;
-} kb_config_data_t;
-
-void trackball_set_cpi(uint16_t cpi);
 void matrix_init_sub_kb(void);
 void matrix_scan_sub_kb(void);
 
 void keyboard_pre_init_sync(void);
 void keyboard_post_init_sync(void);
 void housekeeping_task_sync(void);
+
+void kb_config_sync_handler(uint8_t initiator2target_buffer_size, const void* initiator2target_buffer, uint8_t target2initiator_buffer_size, void* target2initiator_buffer);
diff --git a/users/drashna/oled/oled_stuff.c b/users/drashna/oled/oled_stuff.c
index 9ee2cbfed8..8894814985 100644
--- a/users/drashna/oled/oled_stuff.c
+++ b/users/drashna/oled/oled_stuff.c
@@ -348,9 +348,8 @@ void render_wpm(uint8_t padding) {
 #endif
 }
 
-#if defined(KEYBOARD_handwired_tractyl_manuform) || defined(KEYBOARD_bastardkb_charybdis)
-extern kb_config_data_t kb_config;
-void                    render_pointing_dpi_status(uint8_t padding) {
+#if defined(POINTING_DEVICE_ENABLE)
+void render_pointing_dpi_status(uint16_t cpi, uint8_t padding) {
     oled_write_P(PSTR("CPI:"), false);
     if (padding) {
         for (uint8_t n = padding - 1; n > 0; n--) {
@@ -358,7 +357,7 @@ void                    render_pointing_dpi_status(uint8_t padding) {
         }
     }
 
-    oled_write(get_u16_str(kb_config.device_cpi, ' '), false);
+    oled_write(get_u16_str(cpi, ' '), false);
 }
 #endif
 
@@ -381,8 +380,10 @@ __attribute__((weak)) void oled_driver_render_logo_left(void) {
     render_wpm(0);
 #    endif
     oled_write_P(PSTR("  "), false);
-#    if defined(KEYBOARD_handwired_tractyl_manuform) || defined(KEYBOARD_bastardkb_charybdis)
-    render_pointing_dpi_status(1);
+#    if defined(KEYBOARD_handwired_tractyl_manuform)
+    render_pointing_dpi_status(kb_config_data.device_cpi, 1);
+#    elif defined(KEYBOARD_bastardkb_charybdis)
+    render_pointing_dpi_status(, 1);
 #    endif
     oled_set_cursor(0, 4);
 #else
diff --git a/users/drashna/oled/oled_stuff.h b/users/drashna/oled/oled_stuff.h
index 8795684d6a..fd64b50874 100644
--- a/users/drashna/oled/oled_stuff.h
+++ b/users/drashna/oled/oled_stuff.h
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ void            render_bootmagic_status(void);
 void            render_user_status(void);
 void            oled_driver_render_logo(void);
 void            render_wpm(uint8_t padding);
-void            render_pointing_dpi_status(uint8_t padding);
+void            render_pointing_dpi_status(uint16_t cpi, uint8_t padding);
 void            oled_driver_render_logo_left(void);
 void            oled_driver_render_logo_right(void);