Shifter Upgrades and Components for BMW 3 Series E36 (1992-1998)

Upgrade your BMW's shifting experience with the Turner Motorsport Double Adjustable Short Shift Kit. Say goodbye to the long factory throws, as Turner's short shifters offer height and throw adjustability, allowing you to find the perfect setting for a more exciting drive.

Don't fret about the long shifter – Turner's rally lever extension (available separately) provides a Quick Change option, effortlessly switching between long and short levers. Whether you're a track enthusiast, a weekend warrior, or a daily driver, Turner's short shifter kit caters to your needs.

Installation is a breeze compared to competitors, thanks to the custom bearing cup that enables easy installation from inside the car. Enjoy the benefits of ultra-crisp shifter feel, quicker and more precise shifts, and an overall more engaging driving experience.

Key Features:

• Adjustable between conservative short throw and ultra-short throw
• Ultra-crisp shifter feel for quick, precise shifts
• Easy installation with custom bearing cup
• Quick Change option for rally lever extension
• Independently adjustable knob height
• 22mm adjustment range for fine-tuning shifter throw
• CNC machined for durability and corrosion resistance

Upgrade your shifting experience further with the Turner Weighted Shift Knob. Crafted from billet 6061-T6 aluminum, this knob offers a solid, precise feel, enhancing overall shifting performance. With a weight of 340g, it's up to 179% heavier than stock knobs, ensuring smoother shifts and a better driving feel.

Turner Weighted Shift Knob Features:

• Anodized billet aluminum core
• Durable Delrin outer construction
• 340g weight for enhanced shift feel
• 6 Speed Coin design
• Anodized billet shift boot collar with Turner logo

Pair these upgrades with the Turner Motorsport DSSR for E36 328 and M3 models. Designed in collaboration with Rennline, this Dual Shear Selector Rod reduces flexibility in the selector rod, resulting in more precise shifts. Machined from 303 stainless steel, it eliminates shifter slop for a positive feel.

Turner DSSR Features & Benefits:

• Reduces play in the shifter for a more positive feel
• Manufactured from 303 stainless steel for corrosion resistance
• Compatible with stock or Turner shifters
• Necessary hardware included for easy installation

Upgrade your BMW's shifting performance with Turner Motorsport – where precision meets driving pleasure.

Turner Motorsport Chassis Mount Short Throw Shifter

Upgrade your BMW's shifting experience with the Turner Motorsport Chassis Mount Short Throw Shifter—the ultimate solution for precision, control, and race-inspired performance. Designed to eliminate excessive play, reduce shift throw, and enhance driver engagement, this shifter transforms your driving experience with a solid, direct feel that brings excitement to every shift.

Why Upgrade?

BMW's factory shifter assemblies are known for their vague and imprecise feel due to excessive play, soft bushings, and long throw distances. Traditional short shifters reduce shift length but often retain the factory shift carrier, which still allows flex and movement. The Turner Motorsport Performance Chassis Mount Short Shifter takes performance to the next level by completely removing the shift carrier, eliminating all bushing flex and driveline movement for unparalleled precision.

Unlike standard setups, this shifter features an elevated base that moves the fulcrum point higher, resulting in dramatically shorter throws and crisp, accurate shifts. The tall "rally-style" shift lever enhances leverage and positions the shifter closer to the steering wheel for faster gear changes. Additionally, an adjustable centering spring lets you fine-tune self-centering force for the perfect balance of resistance and smoothness.

Features & Benefits

Ultra-Short Throw – Optimized geometry and a raised fulcrum point drastically reduce shift travel for lightning-fast gear changes. Maximum Precision – Chassis-mounted design eliminates bushing flex and floating movement for a direct, race-inspired feel. Solid Shifter Engagement – Eliminates side-to-side play and imprecise gear selection for ultimate driver confidence. Adjustable Centering Spring – Customize the self-centering force to suit your driving style and preference. Premium Materials & Finish – Constructed from 6061 aluminum, 4130 steel, and 316 stainless steel with a durable black anodized finish for strength and longevity. Universal Fitment – Compatible with multiple BMW chassis using the included base plate and hardware (see "Fits These Cars" for exact applications). Race-Inspired Engineering

Designed for enthusiasts who demand the best, the Turner Motorsport Chassis Mount Short Shifter provides unmatched shift feel and precision. The spherical bearing pivot with a maintenance-free brass insert ensures durability and smooth operation, while the rugged CNC-machined construction withstands aggressive shifting and track abuse.

Take full control of your BMW’s shifting performance with Turner Motorsport’s ultimate short shifter upgrade—built for the road, perfected for the track.