COBB Shifter Cable Bushings replace the compliant factory rubber bushings at the end of the shift cables where they connect to the transmission gear selector. By swapping soft rubber for these precision-engineered components, you eliminate the "spongy" or "mushy" sensation often felt during gear engagement, resulting in a significantly more tactile and mechanical shifting experience.

This upgrade is designed to improve shifting precision and consistency under both daily driving and spirited conditions. Each bushing is manufactured to tight tolerances to ensure a snug fit, reducing cable end play and preventing the degradation common with OEM rubber components exposed to engine bay heat and vibration.

• Replaces soft factory rubber bushings for improved gear-change feedback
• Eliminates cable end slop for more precise gate entry
• Direct-fit replacement for the original equipment bushings
• Durable construction designed to withstand high-heat environments
• Manufacturer Part Number: 224X01P-TW-BK

Fits Subaru STI models equipped with the 6-speed manual transmission.

The Stage 2 Drivetrain Package (215X02-RD) is designed to eliminate the vague, rubbery feel common in factory shifter setups. By replacing high-compliance OE components with more rigid alternatives, this kit provides a shorter throw and a significant reduction in shifter slop. The result is a more tactile, precise engagement that gives the driver better feedback during spirited driving or daily commutes.

• Complete Stage 2 package designed for the Subaru 6MT drivetrain
• Reduces shifter throw for faster, more efficient gear changes
• Upgraded bushings minimize deflection and improve shifter centering
• High-quality materials with a durable red finish for lasting performance
• Direct-fit installation replaces worn or soft factory drivetrain components
• Manufacturer Part Number: 215X02-RD

Fits 2004-2021 Subaru WRX STI models equipped with the 6-speed manual transmission.

The Kartboy Shifter Bushing Combo eliminates the vague, rubbery feel of the factory shift linkage by replacing soft original equipment bushings with high-durometer polyurethane. This kit targets the front and rear shifter stay mounting points, which are notorious for excessive flex during spirited driving. By swapping out the compliant OE rubber for these rigid replacements, you gain a more tactile, precise gear engagement and significantly reduced shifter slop.

• High-durometer polyurethane construction resists compression and environmental degradation
• Replaces soft factory rubber front and rear shifter stay bushings
• Provides a firmer, more connected shifter feel and crisper gate entry
• Direct bolt-on installation using factory mounting locations
• Compatible with the TY856 6-speed manual transmission

Fits 2002-2014 Subaru WRX models equipped with the 5-speed manual transmission.

The Kartboy 5-Speed Shifter Bushing Combo is an essential upgrade for any WRX owner looking to eliminate the vague, mushy gear engagement caused by aging factory components. Over time, the original equipment (OE) rubber bushings soften and degrade, resulting in excessive shifter play and a disconnected feel. This kit addresses the entire linkage by replacing both the front and rear bushings with high-durometer polyurethane.

• Direct replacement for soft factory rubber bushings
• Eliminates excess horizontal and vertical shifter play for a tighter gate feel
• Provides a more mechanical, notched sensation during gear selection
• Constructed from durable, high-durometer polyurethane
• Includes both front and rear bushings to complete the 5-speed shifter overhaul

The Torque Solution Positive Shift Kit (TS-SU-PSK2) is designed to eliminate the excessive play and mushy feel inherent in the factory shifter assembly. This kit fits 2008-2017 Subaru WRX and WRX STI models, replacing the soft rubber OE bushings that stabilize the rear of the shifter stay.

By upgrading to high-performance urethane bushings, this kit provides a more rigid connection to the chassis. The result is a significant reduction in shifter deflection, leading to crisper gear engagement and a more mechanical, direct shifting experience during spirited driving. These bushings are engineered to withstand the rigors of high-performance use without deteriorating like factory rubber components.

• Eliminates shifter slop for more precise gear changes
• Improves overall shifter feel and driver feedback
• Durable high-quality urethane construction
• Replaces soft factory rubber bushings
• Manufacturer Part Number: TS-SU-PSK2

Vehicle Fitment:

• 2008-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX / Limited / Premium
• 2008-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX STI / Limited / Special Edition
• 2015-2017 Subaru WRX STI / Base / Limited / Launch Edition / Series.HyperBlue

Fits 1998-2007 Subaru WRX (with SPT Linkage) and 1998-2005 Subaru Forester with 5-speed manual transmissions.

The Kartboy Shifter Pivot Bushing Kit is engineered to eliminate the vague, mushy feel often associated with the factory shifter assembly. By replacing the soft rubber OE bushings at the shifter pivot point, this kit significantly reduces lateral play and improves the mechanical connection between the driver and the transmission for more confident, precise gear changes.

• High-durometer polyurethane construction for maximum rigidity and longevity
• "Short" sleeve design specifically for SPT and select narrow 5-speed manual linkages
• Improves gear engagement precision and tactile feedback during shifting
• Direct bolt-on installation into the factory shifter housing

Fits 2002-2014 Subaru WRX 5-speed models (includes 2002-2007 with OE linkage).

The Kartboy Shifter Pivot Bushing Kit (Long) is engineered to eliminate the vague, rubbery sensation often found in the factory Subaru shifter assembly. By replacing the compliant original equipment (OE) bushings with high-durometer replacements, this kit significantly reduces side-to-side slop and provides a more mechanical, precise engagement during gear changes.

• Designed specifically for the "Long" pivot width found on Subaru 5-speed manual transmissions
• Eliminates excess shifter play for improved tactile feedback and driver confidence
• Direct-fit replacement for the factory pivot bushings
• Durable construction maintains tolerances better than soft rubber alternatives

Fits select 2013-2025 Subaru BRZ, Scion FR-S, Toyota 86, and Toyota GR86.

The SuperPro SPF3879K Front Gearbox Mount Insert Bushing is an essential upgrade for drivers looking to sharpen drivetrain response and improve shifting precision. By filling the voids in the factory gearbox mount, this insert significantly reduces transmission movement and lash during aggressive acceleration and gear changes. This provides a more direct, connected feel through the shifter without the excessive noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) typically found with solid aftermarket mounts.

Engineered and manufactured in Australia, these inserts are crafted from SuperPro's proprietary engineering-grade polyurethane. Unlike standard rubber, this material is specifically formulated to withstand extreme temperatures and resist degradation from oils, water, and coolant. This ensures the bushing maintains its integrity and alignment under harsh performance driving conditions.

• Direct insert design to reinforce the factory gearbox mount
• Reduces drivetrain slop for more precise gear engagement
• Manufactured from proprietary oil-resistant polyurethane
• Engineered and tested to withstand extreme track and street conditions
• Manufacturer Part Number: SPF3879K
• Backed by a Lifetime Warranty

Fits select 2011-2020 Ford Fiesta, Focus, and Mustang models including ST, RS, and GT trims.

The Torque Solution Reverse Lockout Jam Nut (TS-UNI-537) is a precision-engineered component designed to properly secure and align aftermarket shift knobs on Ford vehicles equipped with a pull-up style reverse lockout mechanism. By replacing or supplementing the factory hardware, this jam nut ensures your shift knob sits at the correct height and orientation without interfering with the lockout collar's travel.

Built to withstand the rigors of spirited driving, this jam nut provides a solid mounting point that prevents the shift knob from loosening or rotating during gear changes. It is an essential hardware piece for enthusiasts upgrading their interior touchpoints while maintaining full factory gear-selection functionality.

• Manufacturer Part Number: TS-UNI-537
• Enables precise alignment of shift knob patterns
• Maintains full clearance for pull-up reverse lockout collars
• Direct fit for manual transmission Ford shifter assemblies
• Durable construction for long-term reliability

Fits 1998-2005 Subaru Impreza models equipped with a 5-speed manual transmission.

The Torque Solution Solid Shifter Linkage Joint (TS-SU-473-UP) is engineered to eliminate the excessive play and vague gear engagement common in aging Subaru drivetrains. The factory linkage often utilizes soft rubber bushings that degrade over time, leading to a "mushy" shifter feel. This solid replacement restores mechanical precision by providing a direct connection between the gear selector and the transmission.

• Eliminates shifter slop for more precise and confident gear changes
• High-strength construction designed to withstand aggressive shifting
• Direct replacement for the compliant OE linkage joint
• Specifically for 5-speed manual transmission applications
• Manufacturer Part Number: TS-SU-473-UP

Fits 2001-2005 Honda Civic DX, EX, GX, HX, LX, Si, Hybrid, and Value Package.

Torque Solution Shifter Cable Bushings (TS-SCB-507) are designed to enhance the shifting performance of your 7th-generation Honda Civic by replacing the soft factory rubber bushings at the transmission. Over time, original rubber bushings degrade and flex, leading to a vague or "mushy" feel during gear changes. These precision-engineered replacements eliminate that compliance, providing a more rigid connection between the shifter and the transmission.

The result is a significantly crisper, more direct shift feel that ensures you are engaging gears with confidence and precision. This is a straightforward upgrade for any enthusiast looking to improve the tactile feedback of their manual transmission setup.

• Replaces compliant OEM rubber bushings at the transmission cable ends
• Eliminates excessive shifter play for a direct, mechanical engagement
• Compatible with factory shifter cables
• Manufacturer Part Number: TS-SCB-507

Fits 2010-2013 Mazda 3 Mazdaspeed models.

The Torque Solution Shifter Base Bushing Kit (TS-BB-018) is designed to eliminate the vague, spongy feel found in the factory gear selector. By replacing the soft original equipment (OE) rubber bushings that mount the shifter assembly to the chassis, these rigid bushings provide a more direct connection and a solid, precise shifting experience. This upgrade effectively removes shifter flex, ensuring that every gear engagement is crisp and consistent under performance driving conditions.

• Eliminates excessive shifter base movement and play
• Provides a firm, mechanical shifting feel
• Direct replacement for soft factory rubber bushings
• Engineered for a precise fit with simple installation
• Manufacturer Part Number: TS-BB-018

Fits 2010-2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X (GSR, MR, MR Touring, and Final Edition).

Torque Solution Shifter Cable Bushings (TS-SCB-101) are designed to replace the soft factory rubber bushings that cause vague, spongy gear changes. By providing a more rigid connection between the shifter and the transmission, these bushings eliminate shifter play and deflection for a significantly more precise and connected driving experience.

• Eliminates excessive shifter play and deflection
• Provides crisper, more precise gear engagements
• Improves overall shifter feel and driver feedback
• Replaces original equipment (OE) rubber bushings
• Manufacturer Part Number: TS-SCB-101

Fits select 2006-2017 Subaru Impreza WRX and WRX STI models.

Enhance the shifting performance of your Subaru with Torque Solution Shifter Linkage Bushings. These bushings are designed to replace the compliant factory rubber components, which often result in a vague or spongy feel during gear changes. By installing these high-grade replacements, you eliminate excessive shifter play and ensure more direct, precise gear engagement.

Whether you are replacing worn-out OE bushings or seeking more tactile feedback during spirited driving, these bushings offer a substantial upgrade to the drivetrain's shift feel. They bolt directly into the factory linkage points for a straightforward installation.

• Replaces soft factory rubber bushings to eliminate shifter slop
• Provides firmer, more confident gear engagement
• Direct fit for factory shifter linkage assemblies
• Manufacturer Part Number: TS-SU-701

Vehicle Fitment:

• 2006-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX (All trims)
• 2006-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX STI (All trims)
• 2015-2017 Subaru WRX STI (Base, Launch Edition, Limited, Series.HyperBlue)

Fits 2013-2017 Subaru BRZ, Scion FR-S, and Toyota 86.

Enhance the tactile feedback and precision of your manual transmission with Torque Solution Front Shifter Carrier Bushings. These components are designed to replace the compliant factory rubber bushings that often cause a vague or "mushy" shifting sensation. By providing a more rigid mounting point for the shifter carrier, these bushings eliminate unwanted deflection and play, ensuring a direct, mechanical connection for every gear engagement.

• Reduces shifter carrier movement for more precise gear changes
• Eliminates the vague feel associated with factory rubber bushings
• Engineered for a direct fit in the OEM location
• Ideal for street or track use where consistent shifting is required
• Manufacturer Part Number: TS-FRS-006

Fits select 2004-2017 Subaru WRX STI and Legacy GT models.

Torque Solution shifter bushings are designed to replace the compliant factory rubber bushings that often lead to a vague or "mushy" feeling during gear changes. By installing these high-performance bushings, you eliminate excessive shifter play and ensure more precise, crisp gear engagement. This upgrade provides a more connected feel to the transmission, which is essential for both spirited street driving and competitive track use.

• Direct replacement for soft factory rubber bushings
• Eliminates shifter play for improved gear selection
• Durable construction designed to withstand extreme driving conditions
• Manufacturer Part Number: TS-SU-006

Vehicle Fitment:

• 2004-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX STI (including Limited and Special Edition)
• 2005-2009 Subaru Legacy GT (including Limited and spec.B)
• 2015-2017 Subaru WRX STI (including Base, Launch Edition, Limited, and Series.HyperBlue)

Fits 2007-2011 Toyota Yaris Base and S models equipped with manual transmissions.

Torque Solution Shifter Cable Bushings (TS-SCB-600) are designed to improve gear-change precision by replacing the compliant factory rubber bushings at the shifter cables. By eliminating the excessive play inherent in the original equipment, these bushings provide a firmer, more direct engagement for a significantly improved shifting feel.

• Direct replacement for soft factory rubber bushings
• Eliminates "mushy" shifter feel for more precise gear changes
• Designed specifically for manual transmission applications
• Essential upgrade for improved driver feedback
• Manufacturer Part Number: TS-SCB-600

Eliminate shifter slop and restore gear-change precision with the Torque Solution Shifter Cable Bushing kit. Designed specifically for the JDM Mitsubishi Evolution equipped with a 5-speed manual transmission, these bushings replace the soft, compliant factory rubber units that degrade over time and contribute to a vague, mushy shift feel.

By installing these high-precision bushings, you reduce excessive movement in the shift linkage, resulting in a firmer and more connected feel during every gear engagement. This is a critical upgrade for drivers looking to improve consistency during spirited driving or track use where gear selection must be exact.

• Direct replacement for soft OEM rubber shifter cable bushings
• Eliminates shifter slop for crisper, more precise gear changes
• Specifically engineered for JDM Mitsubishi Evolution 5-speed models
• Easy installation into factory shifter cable ends
• Manufacturer Part Number: TS-SCB-416

Fits 1985-1995 Toyota MR2 models, including Base, GT, Super Charged, and Turbo trims.

Torque Solution Shifter Cable Bushings (TS-SCB-412) are engineered to eliminate the excess play and spongy feel common in high-mileage or factory-equipped shifters. By replacing the soft OEM rubber bushings at the transmission end of the shifter cables, these bushings provide a solid, mechanical connection that ensures more precise gear engagement and improved tactile feedback during shifting.

• Eliminates shifter play and "mushy" gear changes
• Provides a more direct and positive shift feel
• Durable construction designed for long-term reliability
• Direct replacement for factory shifter cable bushings
• Manufacturer Part Number: TS-SCB-412

Fits select 1998-2014 Subaru Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback models.

Restore precision and eliminate gear-selection slop with the Energy Suspension Hyper-Flex polyurethane shifter bushing set. Factory rubber bushings are designed for isolation but often lead to a vague, mushy feel—especially as the rubber degrades from age and exposure. This red Hyper-Flex set provides a more rigid mounting point for the shift linkage, ensuring crisp, positive engagement and a more direct connection to the transmission.

• Manufactured from proprietary Hyper-Flex polyurethane for superior durability over OE rubber
• Replaces soft, worn-out factory shifter bushings to eliminate linkage play
• Engineered to withstand automotive fluids, road salt, and environmental ozone
• Maintains consistent shift alignment for street, autocross, and track applications
• Includes high-quality red polyurethane components for long-lasting performance
• Manufacturer Part Number: 19.1102R

Fits select 2004-2025 Subaru Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, WRX, STI, and XV Crosstrek.

The Whiteline Positive Shift Kit (KDT901) is engineered to eliminate the vague, "mushy" feel of the factory gearbox by reducing the compliance of the heavily voided original mount. These synthetic elastomer inserts fit directly into the factory mounting points, providing a firmer connection that results in significantly improved shift response and tactile feedback during gear changes.

• Advanced synthetic elastomer formulation resists oil, grease, ozone, and atmospheric weathering.
• Internal grease reservoirs provide continuous self-lubrication for consistent friction management and quiet operation.
• Specially bonded design optimized for high-load applications and long-term durability.
• Supplied with extreme pressure molybdenum disulphide (LM) based grease to extend component life.
• Straightforward installation into the factory gearbox mount; detailed instructions included.
• Manufacturer Part Number: KDT901

Fits select 1988-2000 Honda Civic, 1988-1991 CRX, and 1993-1997 Civic del Sol. This Whiteline Plus shifter stabilizer replaces worn factory bushings to eliminate excessive shifter play and restore precise gear selection.

Engineered from a high-quality synthetic elastomer formulation, this stabilizer is specifically designed to resist degradation from oil, grease, ozone, and weathering. To ensure long-term, quiet operation, the bushing features internal grease reservoirs for continuous self-lubrication. All metal components are treated with a specialized protective plating that acts as a hard skin, offering superior corrosion resistance compared to standard paint finishes.

• Part Number: W92611
• Material: Synthetic elastomer with oil and ozone resistance
• Internal grease reservoirs for optimum friction management
• Protective plating for extreme durability and corrosion resistance
• Includes molybdenum disulphide (LM) based extreme pressure grease
• Designed for straightforward installation without specialized tools

Fits select 1984-2001 Acura Integra, Honda Civic, Civic del Sol, and CR-V.

Replace sloppy or worn-out factory shifter bushings with the Whiteline Plus Front Transmission Shifter Stabilizer Bushing. This component is engineered to restore shifting precision and tactile feedback by minimizing unwanted movement in the linkage. Manufactured from a proprietary synthetic elastomer formulation, this bushing provides high resistance to oil, grease, ozone, and environmental weathering, ensuring performance doesn't degrade over time like standard rubber.

The metal components feature a protective plating that acts as a hard skin, offering superior corrosion resistance compared to conventional paint. For long-term reliability, the bushing includes internal grease reservoirs for continuous self-lubrication, reducing friction and noise.

• Advanced synthetic elastomer construction for oil and ozone resistance
• Internal grease reservoirs for optimum friction management
• Protective metal plating for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance
• Direct replacement designed for straightforward installation
• Includes extreme pressure molybdenum disulphide (LM) based grease
• Manufacturer Part Number: W92610

Fits select 2013-2026 Toyota 86, GR86, Subaru BRZ, and Scion FR-S models.

The Whiteline shifter rod bushing kit is designed to eliminate the vague, spongy shifter feel common with factory rubber bushings. By replacing high-compliance OE components with a precision-engineered bushing, this kit improves tactile feedback and ensures crisp engagement during cross-gate upshifts and downshifts. The upgraded material significantly reduces deflection, helping to prevent missed gears during spirited driving.

The design features a radius-edged flanged bushing head to prevent stiction or grabbing against mounting faces during the initial moment of shifting. This ensures a bind-free movement for a cleaner, more mechanical gear change. This kit is a direct replacement for the soft factory bushing and installs into the existing shifter linkage assembly.

• Part Number: KDT995
• Reduces bushing compliance for improved shift precision
• Radius-edged flange prevents binding and stiction
• Resists wear and environmental degradation better than OEM rubber
• Includes: 1 Bushing, 2 Tubes, and 2 Bolts

Fits select 1993-2016 Subaru Impreza, Forester, Legacy, Outback, and Saab 9-2X models. This Whiteline shifter linkage bushing kit is engineered to replace the soft, pliable factory rubber bushings that cause vague or "sloppy" shifter feel. By significantly reducing bushing compliance, this upgrade improves cross-gate crispness and reduces the risk of missed shifts during spirited driving.

Constructed from Whiteline's proprietary synthetic elastomer, these bushings are resistant to oil, grease, ozone, and weathering. The design features a radius-edged flanged head to prevent stiction or grabbing on mounting faces, ensuring smooth, bind-free engagement. Internal grease reservoirs are integrated into the bushing design to maintain constant lubrication and minimize friction over time.

• Eliminates shifter play for more precise gear engagement
• Synthetic elastomer formulation resists degradation from automotive fluids
• Protective plating and powder coating for long-term corrosion resistance
• Internal grease reservoirs for self-lubricating performance
• Manufacturer Part Number: KDT957
• Estimated installation time: 1 hour
• Includes: Bushing kit, molybdenum disulphide (LM) grease, and installation guide

Fits select 2013-2026 Subaru BRZ, Toyota 86, Toyota GR86, and Scion FR-S. This Whiteline Positive Shift Kit is designed to bridge the gap between street comfort and performance precision by addressing the compliance found in the heavily voided factory gearbox mount. By inserting into the OEM mount, this kit reduces drivetrain slop, resulting in a significantly firmer, more direct shift feel and improved gear engagement response.

• Manufactured from a proprietary synthetic elastomer for resistance to oil, grease, ozone, and weathering.
• Specially bonded design optimizes strength for high-load gearbox applications.
• Internal grease reservoirs provide continuous self-lubrication to manage friction.
• Includes extreme pressure molybdenum disulphide (LM) based grease for extended service life.
• Simple insert design maintains the factory mounting point while enhancing performance.
• Manufacturer Part Number: KDT926

Each kit includes the elastomer insert, molybdenum disulphide grease, and a detailed installation guide.

Fits 2002-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX, WRX Limited, WRX Premium, and WRX TR.

The Torque Solution Complete Shifter Bushing Combo Kit is designed to eliminate the excessive play and "mushy" feel common in the factory shifter linkage. By replacing the soft, original equipment rubber bushings with high-grade polyurethane and precision components, this kit provides a more direct connection to the transmission for crisper, more accurate gear engagement.

Whether you are on the track or commuting, these bushings reduce shifter deflection and help prevent missed shifts by maintaining consistent linkage alignment. This comprehensive kit addresses multiple points in the shifting mechanism to provide a complete overhaul of the driver-to-gearbox interface.

• Replaces compliant factory rubber bushings with high-performance polyurethane
• Reduces shifter slop and improves tactile feedback during gear changes
• Engineered to withstand heat, oils, and road grime
• Direct fit for the 5-speed manual transmission linkage
• Manufacturer Part Number: TS-SU-709

Fits select 1998-2005 Subaru models equipped with a 5-speed manual transmission.

Restore precision to your drivetrain with the Torque Solution Shifter Linkage Joint Update. Over years of use, the factory shifter linkage on Subaru 5-speed gearboxes develops significant play and "slop" as the OEM bushings and joint assembly wear down. This update kit replaces those worn components, eliminating the vague, rubbery feel and ensuring crisp, direct gear engagement.

• Direct replacement for the factory shifter linkage joint
• Eliminates excessive lateral and vertical shifter play
• Restores tactile feedback and shifting accuracy
• High-strength construction designed to withstand aggressive shifting
• Manufacturer Part Number: TS-SU-701-UP

Fits select 2000-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX and Legacy models. This kit is designed to eliminate the vague, mushy feel often found in factory shift linkages by replacing soft OEM rubber bushings with high-performance alternatives.

The Torque Solution Shifter & Rear Bushings Combo (TS-SU-500C) provides a comprehensive upgrade by targeting both the front and rear shifter stay points. By removing excessive deflection in the linkage, this kit ensures a more direct and precise gear engagement, making it an essential modification for spirited driving and track use.

• Eliminates shifter slop and improves gear engagement precision
• Replaces compliant factory rubber bushings with high-durometer material
• Designed to withstand high heat and environmental stress
• Complete kit includes both front and rear stay bushings
• Manufacturer Part Number: TS-SU-500C

Vehicle Fitment

Fits select 1993-2020 Subaru Impreza, WRX, and WRX STI models.

The Torque Solution Solid Shifter Linkage U-Joint is designed to eliminate the vague, sloppy feel often found in the factory Subaru shifting mechanism. By replacing the flexible, rubber-dampened original equipment (OE) bushing with a solid-pivot design, this component provides a direct mechanical connection between the shift lever and the transmission. This upgrade significantly reduces side-to-side play and ensures more precise gear engagement during spirited driving.

• Eliminates excessive shifter slop and improves tactile feedback
• Direct replacement for the compliant factory U-joint
• Built for long-term durability and consistent performance
• Ideal for both street and track-driven vehicles
• Manufacturer Part Number: TS-SU-474