Cobb 08-11 Subaru WRX / 05-09 Legacy GT/Outback XT 5 speed Double Adjustable Shifter

Part Details:

The COBB Double Adjustable Shifter is designed for 2008–2011 Subaru WRX and 2005–2009 Legacy GT and Outback XT models equipped with a 5-speed manual transmission. It replaces the factory shifter assembly to improve shift precision and consistency while maintaining street-friendly drivability.

The dual-adjustable design allows independent adjustment of shift throw length and shift knob height, enabling drivers to fine-tune both shift speed and ergonomics without altering transmission geometry. Reduced throw length results in quicker, more direct shifts, while height adjustment allows customization of hand position and feel.

Precision-machined components and durable materials ensure smooth operation, accurate engagement, and long-term reliability under daily and spirited driving conditions. This shifter is compatible with stock and aftermarket drivetrain components.

Key Features

• Double adjustable design for shift throw length and knob height
• Improves shift precision and consistency over the factory shifter
• Allows ergonomic customization without changing transmission geometry
• Precision-machined components for smooth shift action
• Durable construction for long-term reliability
• Compatible with stock and aftermarket drivetrain components

Vehicle Fitment

• 2008–2011 Subaru Impreza WRX (5-speed manual)
• 2005–2009 Subaru Legacy GT (5-speed manual)
• 2005–2009 Subaru Outback XT (5-speed manual)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What does double adjustable mean?
Double adjustable refers to independent adjustment of shift throw length and shift knob height to suit driver preference.

Will this shifter reduce shift throw?
Yes. Shift throw can be shortened compared to the factory shifter, resulting in quicker and more direct gear changes.

Does this change transmission geometry?
No. All adjustments are made at the shifter assembly and do not affect internal transmission components.

Is this shifter suitable for daily driving?
Yes. The shifter can be adjusted for comfortable street use while providing improved shift feel.

Is this a direct replacement?
Yes. This shifter is designed to install in place of the factory unit using existing mounting points.

Related Drivetrain Components

• Shifter Bushings – commonly upgraded alongside shifters to reduce play and improve shift precision.
• Transmission Mounts – help limit drivetrain movement that can affect shift feel under load.
• Clutch Kits – work in conjunction with shifters to ensure consistent engagement and gear changes.
• Flywheels – can influence shift response and drivability when paired with performance shifter setups.
• Drivetrain Components – explore additional parts designed to support reliable shifting and power transfer.