How heavy is the stock STI shift knob?

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Is the STI shift knob weighted?

2015+ WRX / 2015+ STI / 2013+ FR-S / BRZ The weighted shift knob allows for smoother, faster shifting while the signature “M” logo and polished black or silver finish adds some Mishimoto flair to your interior.

Is it bad to have a heavy shift knob?

The truth is simple: Weighted shift knobs will not damage your car’s transmission for the same reason that resting your hand on the gearshift won’t damage it. The force from a weighted shift knob is vertical and acts downward. Any other directional forces will be completely countered by the gear selector springs.

Is the shift knob on a Subaru STI red?

Subaru’s shift knob feels great in the hand, and the leather looks great too. The red on this shift knob matches all of the red stitching perfectly, adding just a little more “pop” to your interior. If you have a regular WRX and not a WRX STI, one small thing you’re missing out on is the shift knob from the STI.

Which is the best shift knob to buy?

The COBB shift knob is the ultimate complement to your manual shifter. The billet aluminum base is anodized in your choice of red, blue, or black. Each shift knob internally threaded to… Buy in monthly payments with Affirm on orders over $50. Learn more The COBB shift knob is the ultimate complement to your manual shifter.

How much does an ashiko shift knob weigh?

The Ashiko is a sweet-looking shift knob that weighs in at 735 grams — that’s more than 1.6 pounds! The broader cylindrical surfaces make side-arm shifting effortless while providing a domed top face… Raceseng Ashiko Shift Knob Translucent (6-speed manual transmission) $160.00 Buy in monthly payments with Affirm on orders over $50. Learn more

What kind of metal is a shift knob made of?

Tthis hefty shift knob is made from a block of aluminum, with the upper half swathed in black leather. An STi shift pattern logo finishes off the look. Fits all… Buy in monthly payments with Affirm on orders over $50.