Collection: Shift Knobs / Boots

A shift knob, also referred to as a gear knob or gear shift handle, is the control lever located on top of the gear shifter in a manual or automatic transmission-equipped car. It is the component that the driver interacts with to engage different gears or shift between driving modes. Shift knobs come in a variety of styles, shapes, & materials to suit personal preferences & complement the car's interior design. Common materials include leather, wood, metal, or synthetic materials. Additionally, some shift knobs may feature ergonomic designs or textured surfaces to enhance grip & comfort during gear changes. The shift knob is often accompanied by a shift boot, which is a protective cover that surrounds the shifter mechanism & provides a finished & integrated appearance. Shift boots are typically made from leather, vinyl, or fabric & can be customized to match the car's interior trim. While shift knobs & boots primarily serve a functional purpose, they can also contribute to the overall aesthetic & feel of the car's interior. Upgrading or replacing the shift knob & boot is a common customization option for car enthusiasts seeking a personalized touch. It's worth noting that some modern cars with automatic transmissions may feature electronic shifters or buttons instead of traditional shift knobs. Regardless of the type or style, the shift knob & boot combination is an essential element of a car's interior that offers both functional & aesthetic value.