The Hybrid Racing Short Shifter is a precision-engineered upgrade designed specifically for the 2011 to 2016 Honda CR-Z. This performance drivetrain component enhances your vehicle’s shifting experience by reducing gate spacing and minimizing front-to-back shift movement, resulting in quicker, more precise gear changes. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking improved shift feel and control, this shifter supports a sportier driving experience while maintaining smooth operation.
Constructed to deliver both durability and performance, the shifter is perfect for drivers who want to elevate their CR-Z’s manual transmission responsiveness without sacrificing reliability or comfort.
Key Features
This short shifter offers a range of technical benefits designed to improve your driving experience:
Internal spring mechanism for smooth, consistent operation
5% to 35% reduction in gate spacing for faster shifts
20% to 45% reduction in front-to-back shift movement to enhance precision
Adjustable knob height options at +40mm and +70mm for personalized ergonomics
Four-link wishbone design for improved shift linkage stability
Stainless steel bearings to reduce wear and ensure long-lasting performance
Rigid powder-coated steel frame for strength and corrosion resistance
Includes a 140mm stainless steel shift rod engineered for durability
Construction & Design
The shifter’s robust construction features a powder-coated steel frame that resists corrosion and maintains structural integrity under demanding conditions. Stainless steel bearings and shift rod components provide smooth, reliable movement while minimizing mechanical wear. The four-link wishbone design enhances linkage precision, contributing to a more direct and responsive shifting feel.
Installation & Fitment
Designed as a direct fit for the 2011–2016 Honda CR-Z, this short shifter installs with minimal modification. The adjustable knob height allows you to tailor the shifter position to your preference, improving ergonomics and comfort during spirited driving. Installation guides are included to assist with a straightforward upgrade process.
