{"product_id":"storm-motorwerks-v1-gearknob-bmw-e46-m3-e9x-m3-e39-m5-z3-z4","title":"Storm Motorwerks V1 Weighted Shift Knob (500g) - CNC Stainless Steel, Brushed or PVD Gunmetal - Fits BMW E46 M3, E9X M3, E39 M5, Z3, Z4, E36, E90 - Shorter Throw Manual Gear Knob Upgrade","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003ch2\u003eHeavyweight Gear Knob Upgrade for BMW Manual Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Transform every upshift and downshift with the Storm Motorwerks V1 heavy gear knob. Precision-turned from solid steel and finished in either brushed metal or a dark grey PVD coating, this premium piece brings a cleaner, crisper, more confident change on the road and track. At roughly 500 grams, it adds reassuring heft without making the lever feel slow or cumbersome.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAbout 500 g mass for smoother, more positive engagement and reduced baulk\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eShorter overall height for reduced travel and a tighter, more direct feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eErgonomic round-over profile for secure hand placement, palm or fingertip shifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDurable solid steel construction for a dense, quality feel that lasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTwo finishes: classic brushed steel or stealthy dark grey PVD\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWorks brilliantly alongside quick shifter kits and factory linkages\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eFeel the difference every time you change gear\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The V1’s carefully judged weight helps the lever glide into the next ratio with less effort. You get a cleaner gate-to-gate motion, better rhythm on spirited drives and an altogether more connected feel with your manual transmission. It is the simple, high-impact upgrade keen drivers rave about.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eCompact shape. Big control.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    The lower profile reduces throw and keeps your hand close to the wheel. The rounded top blends into a tapered lower section so the knob feels planted whether you shift with your palm, use a side grip or guide the selector with your fingertips.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eEngineered from solid steel with premium finishes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Precision machined from stainless billet for a dense, substantial feel in hand. Choose:\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBrushed stainless for a timeless motorsport look\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePVD dark gunmetal for a sleek factory-plus aesthetic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eReal feedback from real drivers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    We run this knob in our own cars and our customers consistently report a cleaner, more satisfying shift. Many say it delivers the slick, precise change they wished their BMW had from day one.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background:#f6f8fa; padding:16px; border-radius:8px; margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat Barry thinks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cblockquote style=\"margin:0;\"\u003e\n      “I usually prefer a factory gear knob, but fitting the V1 to my E46 completely elevated the shift. The extra mass smooths the action and the dark grey PVD finish looks spot on in the cabin.”\n    \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eVehicle compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Designed for BMW manual transmission models, including:\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBMW E46 M3\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBMW E9X M3\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBMW E39 M5\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBMW Z3\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBMW Z4\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAlso suitable for popular BMW platforms including E36 and E90\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Unsure if it suits your car? Contact us and we will be happy to help.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eInstallation and fitting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    Simple to install as a direct replacement for the factory part. Prefer professional fitting? Book with MJ Modifications in Warwickshire. Request a quote at \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@mjmodifications.co.uk\"\u003einfo@mjmodifications.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhy enthusiasts choose this upgrade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003e\n    If you want a denser, more connected shift, reduced lever travel and a premium finish that enhances your interior, the Storm Motorwerks V1 is the go-to performance gear knob upgrade for BMW manuals. It delivers tangible feel, everyday durability and a look that suits both OEM and modified cabins.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch4\u003ePopular search phrases\u003c\/h4\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95em; color:#444;\"\u003e\n    BMW manual gear knob upgrade, heavy gear stick BMW, performance gear shifter BMW M3, brushed steel gear knob, gunmetal grey gear lever, billet steel shift knob, reduced throw gear knob, BMW E46 M3 manual shifter, E9X M3 gear lever, E39 M5 gear shift knob, BMW Z3 gear selector, BMW Z4 gear shifter, E36 manual gear knob, E90 6 speed gear knob, weighted gear stick BMW, BMW stick shift knob, track day gear knob BMW, fast road shifter BMW, premium metal gear knob.\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Storm Motorwerks","offers":[{"title":"Brushed Stainless Steel \/ Shift Lines \/ 5 Speed","offer_id":55979915018626,"sku":"ST-V1-BR-5L","price":89.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brushed Stainless Steel \/ Shift Lines \/ 6 Speed","offer_id":55979915051394,"sku":"ST-V1-BR-6L","price":89.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brushed Stainless Steel \/ M \/ 5 Speed","offer_id":55979915084162,"sku":"ST-V1-BR-5M","price":89.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brushed Stainless Steel \/ M \/ 6 Speed","offer_id":55979915116930,"sku":"ST-V1-BR-6M","price":89.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"PVD \/ Shift Lines \/ 5 Speed","offer_id":55979915149698,"sku":"ST-V1-PVD-5L","price":105.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"PVD \/ Shift Lines \/ 6 Speed","offer_id":55979915182466,"sku":"ST-V1-PVD-6L","price":105.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"PVD \/ M \/ 5 Speed","offer_id":55979915215234,"sku":"ST-V1-PVD-5M","price":105.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"PVD \/ M \/ 6 Speed","offer_id":55979915248002,"sku":"ST-V1-PVD-6M","price":105.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0871\/5445\/8937\/files\/storm-motorwerks-v1-gearknob-bmw-e46-m3-e39-m5-415579.jpg?v=1763398188","url":"https:\/\/mjmodifications.co.uk\/products\/storm-motorwerks-v1-gearknob-bmw-e46-m3-e9x-m3-e39-m5-z3-z4","provider":"MJ Modifications","version":"1.0","type":"link"}