Cusco Shift Linkage Collar

2010–2025 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X (CZ4A) 2.0L Turbo

Part #: 566 940 A

Overview

The Cusco Shift Linkage Collar is a high-performance upgrade designed specifically for Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X models. By replacing the factory rubber bush of the shift lever mount with a durable, hard urethane bush, this component significantly enhances the shift feel and precision. Whether you're a spirited driver, a motorsport enthusiast, or someone seeking a more engaging driving experience, this collar helps you achieve quicker, more accurate shifts.

Designed for both street and sport driving, the Cusco Shift Linkage Collar reduces unwanted movement in the shift linkage, resulting in a more direct and responsive shift action. This upgrade is ideal for those looking to improve their vehicle's handling and driving confidence during aggressive driving or track days. The installation is straightforward, making it a popular choice among enthusiasts who want to upgrade their Mitsubishi Evolution X without extensive modifications.

Key Features

The Cusco Shift Linkage Collar offers several technical advantages that contribute to improved shift quality and vehicle responsiveness:

• Constructed from high-quality urethane material that replaces the factory rubber bush, providing increased stiffness and durability.
• Reduces excess movement in the shift linkage, resulting in a more direct and precise shift feel.
• Helps support quick shift work during spirited driving and racing scenarios by minimizing shift throw slack.
• Engineered for a perfect fit with the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X (CZ4A), ensuring reliable performance and longevity.
• Designed to withstand the rigors of aggressive driving, maintaining performance over time.
• Simple bolt-on installation that does not require modifications or special tools.

Construction & Design

The Cusco Shift Linkage Collar is crafted from high-grade urethane, a material chosen for its excellent balance of stiffness and resilience. This upgrade replaces the OEM rubber bush, which can deteriorate over time and allow unwanted movement. The collar features a precision-machined design that ensures a snug fit within the shift linkage assembly, promoting consistent performance and reducing play.

The collar's robust construction enhances the overall shift quality, providing a more solid and confident feel when shifting gears. Its design also helps dampen vibrations and noise, contributing to a more refined driving experience. The use of durable materials ensures long-lasting performance, even under demanding driving conditions.

Performance & Benefits

By installing the Cusco Shift Linkage Collar, you will notice a more direct and responsive shift action, which is especially beneficial during high-performance driving or racing. The reduction in linkage movement translates to quicker gear changes and improved driver feedback. This upgrade supports a more engaging driving experience, helping you execute precise shifts with confidence.

Installation & Fitment

The Cusco Shift Linkage Collar is designed as a bolt-on upgrade, requiring no cutting, drilling, or complex modifications. Installation involves removing the existing rubber bush and replacing it with the urethane collar using basic hand tools. The process is straightforward and can typically be completed within an hour, making it accessible for both DIY enthusiasts and professional installers.

• No special tuning or adjustments are necessary after installation.
• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning work.

What's Included

• Cusco Shift Linkage Collar
• Installation hardware and instructions

Ideal For

• Owners of Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X seeking improved shift feel
• Performance enthusiasts and racers aiming for quicker, more precise gear changes
• Drivers looking to enhance their vehicle's handling and driving engagement

Emissions Note

This product is designed for off-road use and is not intended for vehicles used on public roads in states with emissions regulations. Please verify local laws before installation.