Sharpen Your Shifts with the Red Stitch Type R Shift Knob
Lock into gear with the intensity of a legendary circuit racer. This Red Stitch Type R Shift Knob is the definitive choice for enthusiasts who demand a physical connection to their machine and a manual transmission response that feels as sharp as it looks. Our Honda Shift Knob features a premium perforated leather wrap that ensures your short throw sensation is dialed-in for the street or the track. As a JDM Gear Shifter, this unit provides a weighted feel experience, offering a Type R style 5 speed manual gear knob setup that transforms your cockpit from hard parked to redline ready.
Wangan Ready Metrics
- Grip Comfort: 10/10
- Shift Precision: 9/10
- Visual Stance: 10/10
- Durability: 10/10
Shakotan Soul Story
Inspired by the neon-lit night meets at Daikoku Futo and the high-performance sequential shifters of the circuit, this leather weapon is engineered for the driver who lives at the redline. Whether you're building a gritty Kanjozoku track weapon or a clean Stance daily, the racing aesthetic of the red stitching brings the knob closer to your hand, reducing travel time during a bunta drive or aggressive mountain session. It’s a clean mod that speaks volumes—perfect for achieving a dialed-in interior stance that stands out from the standard plastic slop. The solid core adds the necessary weighted feel to carry momentum through every gate.
Billet Hardware DNA
- Material: High-Grade Weighted core with premium perforated leather finish.
- Design: Iconic red stitching and 5-speed gear pattern engraving.
- Height: 92mm for optimized shifting leverage and control.
- Width: 47mm ergonomic ball profile for superior palm grip.
- Hardware: Includes three threaded hoses (8mm, 10mm, 12mm) for universal fitment.
| Model / Vibe | Chassis Code | Fitment Status |
|---|---|---|
| Civic / Tuner | EK9, FD2, FK8 | Direct Fit (M10x1.5) |
| Integra / Kanjo | DC2, DC5 | Direct Fit (M10x1.5) |
| Silvia / Dori | S13, S14, S15 | Universal Fit (M10x1.25) |
| WRX / Performance | GDA, GDB, VAB | Universal Fit (M12x1.25) |
Pits Notes
To achieve a hellaflush install, ensure you select the threaded adapter (8mm, 10mm, or 12mm) that matches your shifter stalk exactly before final tightening. This weighted feel upgrade is a direct replacement for your stock unit, requiring zero modification for a rock-solid finish. Hand-tighten carefully to ensure the gear pattern aligns for that perfect cockpit fix.
Pit Lane FAQ
Will this fit my car's shift lever?
Yes, this gear knob is designed for universal fitment. We include three adapters (8mm, 10mm, 12mm) to cover the most common JDM and Euro thread pitches.
Is the leather real?
This shifter features high-quality perforated leather with durable red stitching, ensuring a non-slip surface and premium hand-feel.
Does it come with everything needed for install?
Absolutely. Every kit includes the shift knob, 3 adapter hoses, a wrench, and 4 bolts for a secure, zero-play installation.
