Billetworkz Short Shifter Install Kit

2022+ Subaru BRZ / Toyota GR86

Part #: BW-IK-BRZ2

Overview

The Billetworkz Short Shifter Install Kit is engineered specifically for the 2022 and newer Subaru BRZ and Toyota GR86 models, providing a streamlined solution for upgrading your vehicle’s shifting mechanism. Designed to simplify the installation process, this kit eliminates the need to remove or reuse most OEM components, making it ideal for enthusiasts seeking a clean and efficient upgrade. Whether you’re looking to enhance shift precision or reduce throw length, this install kit ensures a hassle-free experience with long-lasting performance and a perfect fit.

Perfect for drivers who want to improve their manual transmission feel without the frustration of complicated disassembly, the Billetworkz install kit delivers everything needed for a professional-grade installation. It’s the ideal companion to your Billetworkz short shifter, guaranteeing compatibility and durability.

Key Features

This install kit is packed with features that make it stand out as the go-to solution for BRZ and GR86 short shifter installations:

• Minimizes OEM part reuse—only two small rubber boots are retained for a cleaner install
• Includes all necessary bushings for smooth, precise shifting action
• Features a stainless steel mounting plate engineered for strength and longevity
• Precision fitment tailored specifically for 2022+ Subaru BRZ and Toyota GR86 models
• Durable, high-quality materials designed to withstand rigorous daily use and spirited driving
• Reduces shift throw for quicker, more responsive gear changes
• Corrosion-resistant components ensure lasting performance in all conditions
• Streamlines installation process, saving time and effort

Construction & Design

The Billetworkz Short Shifter Install Kit is crafted from premium materials selected for their strength and durability. The stainless steel mounting plate provides a rigid foundation that resists flex and wear, ensuring consistent shift feel over time. High-quality bushings included in the kit are engineered to reduce slop and vibration, delivering a direct and confident connection between the shifter and transmission linkage.

Every component is precision-machined and designed to fit perfectly with the BRZ and GR86’s factory transmission setup. This attention to detail guarantees that the install kit not only improves performance but also maintains the reliability and smooth operation expected from OEM parts.

Installation & Fitment

Installation is straightforward and user-friendly, making this kit suitable for both professional installers and experienced enthusiasts. The design minimizes the need to remove or repurpose original equipment, with only two small rubber boots retained from the OEM setup. This reduces installation time and complexity while ensuring a clean, factory-like finish.

The kit is engineered exclusively for the 2022 and newer Subaru BRZ and Toyota GR86 models, ensuring a precise fit and seamless integration with Billetworkz short shifters. No modifications or additional parts are required, allowing for a plug-and-play upgrade experience.

What's Included

• Stainless steel mounting plate
• High-quality bushings
• Two OEM rubber boots (to be reused)
• All necessary hardware for installation
• Detailed installation instructions

Ideal For

This install kit is ideal for Subaru BRZ and Toyota GR86 owners who want to upgrade their manual transmission shifting experience with a short shifter. It is perfect for enthusiasts seeking improved shift precision, reduced throw length, and a more engaging driving feel without the hassle of complex installation or extensive OEM part reuse. Whether you drive your car daily or take it to the track, this kit provides a durable, reliable foundation for your short shifter upgrade.

Founded in 2014 by Austin Barnett, Billetworkz was born from a deep love for custom builds and the car community. With a Mechanical Engineering degree from Penn State, Austin brings a sharp eye for performance, precision, and personalization. His passion for cars started young—fueled by time spent with his father—and has only grown since. His iconic “Rexzilla” RB26 build is a true reflection of the craftsmanship and dedication behind everything we create at Billetworkz.