Perrin Performance Ball Shift Knob
2013–2024 Subaru BRZ, 2013–2016 Scion FR-S, 2017–2024 Toyota 86 Manual Transmission
PSP-INR-133-3
Overview:
The Perrin Performance Ball Shift Knob is a premium upgrade designed specifically for the manual transmission models of the Subaru BRZ, Scion FR-S, and Toyota 86 from 2013 through 2024. Crafted to enhance both the tactile feel and aesthetic appeal of your vehicle’s interior, this shift knob offers a substantial improvement over the factory-installed OEM knob. Its heavyweight construction promotes smoother, more precise shifts, making it an excellent choice for enthusiasts seeking improved shifting performance, especially when paired with aftermarket short shifters.
Whether you are a daily driver or a spirited weekend racer, the Perrin Ball Shift Knob delivers a refined shifting experience combined with durable, stylish materials that stand the test of time.
Key Features:
Engineered for performance and durability, the Perrin Ball Shift Knob includes the following standout features:
- Heavyweight solid stainless steel body, approximately twice the weight of the OEM knob for smoother shifting feel
- Precision-machined from brushed stainless steel for a sleek, durable finish that resists wear and corrosion
- Adjustable height with up to 1 inch of travel via a built-in adjustment screw to customize shift lever position
- Super locking mechanism ensures the knob stays securely in place without damaging shifter threads
- Multi-piece design for easy installation and precise fitment around the reverse lockout lever
- Billet aluminum adapter engineered to fit perfectly with factory reverse lockout mechanisms
- Knob diameter of 2.00 inches providing a comfortable grip for all hand sizes
- Weight of approximately 0.8 lbs (347 grams) for enhanced shift feel and momentum
Construction & Design:
The Perrin Ball Shift Knob is meticulously crafted from high-grade stainless steel, chosen for its strength, corrosion resistance, and attractive brushed finish. The knob’s solid steel construction adds significant mass compared to the OEM part, which helps reduce shift effort and improves the overall shifting smoothness. The lower adapter piece is machined from billet aluminum, ensuring a precise fit around the reverse lockout lever without interfering with factory components.
Every component is precision machined to tight tolerances, resulting in a flawless fit and finish. The brushed stainless steel surface not only looks sophisticated but also provides excellent durability against daily wear, maintaining its appearance for years of use.
Installation & Fitment:
Installation of the Perrin Ball Shift Knob is straightforward and requires no permanent modifications. The multi-piece design allows for easy assembly and adjustment. The knob height can be fine-tuned by adjusting the built-in screw, then securely locked in place with the included set screw to prevent loosening during driving. The super locking mechanism protects the shifter threads, ensuring long-term reliability.
This shift knob is a direct fit for manual transmission models of the Subaru BRZ (2013–2024), Scion FR-S (2013–2016), and Toyota 86/GR86 (2017–2024), making it a perfect upgrade for these popular sports cars.
What's Included:
- 1 x Perrin Performance Ball Shift Knob
- 1 x Shift Boot Adapter
- 1 x O-ring
- 1 x M12 Set Screw
- 1 x Velvet Pouch for storage
- 1 x M6 Short Arm Hex Key for installation
Ideal For:
This shift knob is ideal for enthusiasts and drivers who want to improve their vehicle’s shifting feel and interior aesthetics. It is especially beneficial for those who have installed aftermarket short shifters or seek a heavier knob to reduce shift effort and enhance precision. The durable construction and timeless design also make it a great choice for daily drivers who want a reliable and stylish upgrade.
Warranty & Support
Perrin Performance offers a 60-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship for this product, ensuring confidence in its quality and longevity. Please note that the warranty excludes cosmetic wear and applies only to the product’s intended function.
