Dinan's billet short-shifter has a 20% to 25% reduction in throw with a self-lubricating bearing for the ultimate in smooth short shifter technology.
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1 x Manual Transmission Shift Bushing - Genuine BMW. All these models have well weighted short throws and nice stubby. 1 x Manual Transmission Shift Lever - Genuine BMW. A few BMW models come from the factory with excellent shifters, such as the 1 Series M Coupe, E46 330i ZHP, Z3M and E90/E92 M3. The short-shifter is also rubber isolated for a solid feel and vibration-free operation. 1 x Manual Transmission Shift Lever Ball Socket - Genuine BMW. Other manufacturer's shifters employ metal components that tend to be noisier and induce a notchy feel. In addition, Dinan's short-shifters retain the nylon pivot ball and shifter bushing providing the same smooth and quiet operation as the original shifter. The Dinan short shifters are application-specific as well in order to achieve an appropriate reduction of throw providing the associated benefits without making the desired gear difficult to locate or require inordinate effort, a common complaint with other manufacturers" short-shift kits where a ''one size fits all'' approach is common. Larger BMW models with larger gearboxes require more leverage to make the gear changes which is why BMW employs different shift handle configurations for various applications. Polymer Iglide T-500 lower pivot bushingsĭinan's billet short-shifter kits effectively reduce the amount of throw necessary to make gear changes providing a sportier feel.