As i shop for a new car, i testdrove a 6speed wrx, and was pleasantly. Short shifters shorten up the shift travel, making your manual transmission subaru shift more precisely and with a tighter feel. Kartboy short throw install w bushings, 2011 wrx 5dr. Mated to a fivespeed manual transmission and an allwheel drive system, the combination returns 19 mpg city and 25 mpg highway. My question is, would it better to have the spt short shifter, then add the kartboy bushings and short stick, or just get the kartboy ss and bushings, utilizing the stock.
Subaru impreza shifter bushings at andys auto sport. We carry topbrand manual shifters for the most popular manual transmissions from borg warner, muncie, jerico, tremec, and many others. No one gives you more shifter options than summit racing. Mazda protege torque solution solid shifter linkage ujoint. At andys auto sport, we have a huge variety of subaru impreza short shifters to ensure that you have every short shifter kit option available to you. The kartboy shifter bushings replace the stock 5speed shifter mount bushings in 19982008 model year subaru vehicles, including impreza rs, wrx, outback sport, legacy, baja, and forester. Im going to buy a 09 wrx that doesnt have the spt short shifter.
This material is flexible enough to allow for normal drivetrain movement, but stiff enough to eliminate the large amounts of deflection from the stock part. Simply replaces the oem rubber shifter bushings with an easy install using simple hand tools. Perrin bushings eliminate the sloppy feeling during quick gear changes, giving the driver a more precise feel when shifting, especially that crucial 2nd3rd shift. Boomba racing short shift plate for 2015 subaru wrx. Perrin shifter bushings are a hard polyurethane bushing which eliminates slop but allows natural drivetrain movement. This bushings is made from 75a durometer polyurethane.
This is a great way to save some money by purchasing the short shifter and the bushings as a combo. Other cars i have driven civic, ford probe, 240sx, tc had smoother shifts between gears. Kartboy short shifter and bushing combo subaru wrx sti 2011. Kartboy front shifter bushings sti 20042015 legacy spec. Subaru wrx sti 2011, short shift adapter and shifter bushings combo by torque solution. Shifter bushings further reduce slop and play in the shifter mechanism, contributing to that boltactionrifle shift action that enthusiasts love.
Cobb tuning subaru double adjustable short throw shifter. Installing cobb tuning front and rear shifter bushings on. How to install front and rear shifter bushings with pictures igotasti is an online forum and community for all subaru wrx sti enthusiasts. This can lead to missed shifts and can even cause premature wear on the gearbox. But one mod i highly recommend to help with shifting groupn transmission mount then your shifter bushings. How to install front and rear shifter bushings with pictures. This includes impreza rs, wrx, outback sport, legacy, and forester. In the forum you will find an informative tech area, a place for members journals, vendors with special members pricing, and monthly contests.
Short shifters and shifter bushings short shifters shorten up the shift travel, making your manual transmission subaru shift more precisely and with a tighter feel. Hyundai genesis coupe 20112015 torque solution shifter bushings. Kartboy short shifter and bushing combo for 20082014 wrx. Like our original design, the shift throw distance and shift knob height are independently adjustable and both can easily be adjusted with the shifter installed in the vehicle. Kartboy short shifter wbushings combo fits 20042020 sti 6mt 40% throw decrease. Jul 28, 2009 ok, i know this has been discussed, but quick question.
Rest assured you will fully restore the shift feel with the new bushings, you will also improve the shift throw by up to 40%. Short shift adapter shifter bushings combo subaru sti 2011 11. Get the best deals on gear shifters for subaru impreza. The kartboy front shifter bushings replace the stock shifter mount bushings. Tic subaru shift linkage bushings for 200614 wrx, 200618.
This component replaces the stock shifter mount bushings in all subaru vehicles using the 5 speed transmission. The cobb shifter bushing pack includes both the front and read shifter bushings. The best selling subaru short shifter in the world, featuring cnc machined and tig welded 4 chromoly construction that has been nickel plated for corrosion resistance. If youd like to check it out, simply go to the link below, and if you have any other questions or concerns, just let me know and ill be happy to help. This kit also includes the full front shift linkage bushings in urethane as well as the rear mount bushing in urethane with steel inserts and updated fasteners. The socket head cap screws that come on the dual adjustable shifter are garbage in my opinion. Short shifters and shifter bushings short shifters shorten up the shift travel, making your manualtransmission subaru shift more precisely and with a tighter feel. You can choose from a new rear shifter bushing, side bushings, solid bushings, or bushings made from highgrade urethane. This kit completely replaces your factory shifter mechanism, and will also restore any excessive shifter movement due to tired or worn out shifter bushings. Several months ago i installed an oem shortthrow shifter kit, and have pleased with the results. Kartboy short shifter sti short throw shifter wrx shifter. Designed using cad technology, the cobb black anodized billet shifter body is cnc machined from 6061 aluminum.
While this product will not change the geometry of the shifting mechanism, it eliminates excessive play in the system for a more solid gearchange. Mt adm 2010 subaru impreza wrx hatch mt usdm 2010 subaru impreza wrx sedan mt adm 2010 subaru impreza wrx sedan mt usdm 2011 subaru impreza wrx hatch mt adm 2011 subaru impreza wrx hatch mt usdm 2011 subaru impreza. I have to say overall i am impressed by the package, but one thing has me disappointed, the hardware and bolt holes. This upgraded bushings greatly improves the feel of the shifter by reducing sidetoside and fronttoback compliance slop found in the stock shifter mechanism caused by soft rubber bushings. Shifter bushings and clips, manual transmission free. While this product will not change the geometry of the shifting mechanism, it eliminates excessive play in the system for a more solid shift. This is the kartboy short shifter and bushing combo for the 20042015 sti. Today i installed the sts and bushings from cobb in my 2012 base wrx. This extremely durable and high quality bracket is constructed out of zincplated billet steel. Hyundai genesis coupe 2011 2015 torque solution shifter bushings.
The chassis changes are rounded out by stiffer rear subframe bushings. Over time the factory subaru impreza shifter bushings wear down and the shift linkage becomes sloppy. Short shift adapter and shifter bushings combo by torque solution. Apr 22, 2019 replaced the shifter bushings on the wrx. We carry topbrand manual shifters for the most popular manual transmissions from borg warner, muncie, jerico, tremec. Fits 20082014 wrx, 20052009 legacy gt and 20062008 forester xt 5 speeds. Torque solution subaru sti short throw shift adapter is an addition to the existing shifter to reduce the throw and overall shifter feel. The cobb adjustable short shifter is one of the most versatile short shifters available for your subaru impr. Torque solution shift tight replaces the stock rear shifter mount bushings in all manual transmissions for all subaru vehicles. On my 09, second gear always felt a bit vague especially when down shifting. Oem 20082018 subaru impreza wrx sti short throw shifter 6 speed mt c1010fg600 fits. Jul 19, 2010 2011 subaru wrx and wrx sti test drive. Currently i own a 2011 kia forte, and it has a 6speed manual transmission. This kit also includes the full front shift linkage bushings in urethane as well as the rear mount bushing in.
While this product will not change the geometry of the shifting mechanism, it eliminates excessive play in the system for a more solid gear change. Theres nothing better than rowing through the gears of a manual transmissionespecially with the right manual shifter. Torque solution hyundai genesis coupe shifter bushings 20102011. Kartboy short shifter w bushings combo fits 20042020 sti 6mt 40% throw decrease. The transmission mount fixed most of that i can actually feel where 2nd is now. Torque solution short shift adapter shifter bushings combo subaru sti 2011 11. Your subaru impreza shifter bushings are located in the shift linkage and provide shock absorption when shifting gears to prevent expensive transmission damage. Car was great, but i really didnt like the standard shifter feel.
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