{"product_id":"rhd-vw-bus-billet-plus-performance-shifter-1966-1979-b5-6160-0","title":"EMPI Billet Plus Performance Shifter Type 2 Bus RHD — Short Throw | VW Bus 1966–1979 (B5-6160-0)","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBillet Plus Performance Shifter – Type 2 Bus (RHD, 1966–1979)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eUpgrade your driving experience with the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"41\"\u003eBillet Plus Aluminum Performance Shifter\u003c\/b\u003e, specifically engineered for Right-Hand Drive (RHD) Volkswagen Buses. This shifter solves the common issue of the \"vague\" and long factory throw by providing a crisp, notched, and significantly shorter shifting pattern. Fully machined from premium billet aluminum, the handle and base feature a striking anodized finish with CNC-machined highlights and an engraved EMPI logo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eUnder the skin, a heavy-duty chromed shaft works in tandem with a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"66\"\u003eNew Poly Resin Bushing\u003c\/b\u003e to eliminate the flex and \"slop\" associated with original equipment. This unit includes a heavy-duty lockout plate, ensuring reverse is only engaged when intended, providing peace of mind during daily driving or spirited trips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFitment:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eType 2 (Bus \/ Transporter \/ Kombi \/ Bay Window):\u003c\/b\u003e 1966–1979\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eConfiguration:\u003c\/b\u003e Right-Hand Drive (RHD) Only\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePrecision CNC Machining:\u003c\/b\u003e Billet aluminum handle and base for superior strength and style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePerformance Bushing:\u003c\/b\u003e Equipped with a Poly Resin Bushing for a smooth, mechanical feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eReverse Lock-Out:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes a heavy-duty lockout plate for secure gear selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRHD Specific:\u003c\/b\u003e Geometry tailored for the right-hand drive cabin layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"EMPI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44920147705971,"sku":"B5-6160-0","price":279.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/B5-6160-0-500x942.jpg?v=1777855351","url":"https:\/\/shop.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/rhd-vw-bus-billet-plus-performance-shifter-1966-1979-b5-6160-0","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}