Bus Hurst Trigger Shifter - 1960-79 - Copper

Add classic hot rod styling and improved shifting to your Volkswagen Bus with this EMPI extra-long trigger gear shifter. Measuring 23½ inches (597mm) overall, this premium shifter features a beautifully finished copper-plated shaft and an elegant rosewood gear knob, making it the perfect finishing touch for restored, custom and Cal Look Transporters. The precision sliding trigger mechanism provides smooth gear changes whilst incorporating a reverse lockout for safe and positive shifting.

Manufactured to EMPI`s high standards, the shifter combines vintage styling with modern engineering. The durable copper-coated finish, comfortable rosewood knob and EMPI logo cast into the trigger make this both a functional upgrade and an eye-catching interior accessory. The extra-long shaft is specifically designed for Split Screen and Baywindow Transporters, providing comfortable reach and improved gear change leverage.

Fits:

VW Split Screen – 1200cc & 1500cc models (1959-1967)

VW Baywindow – 1600cc, 1700cc, 1800cc & 2000cc models (1967-1979)

Quantity: Sold individually

Overall Length: 597mm (23½”)

Finish: Copper Plated

Gear Knob: Rosewood

Fitting Notes

• Direct replacement for the original gear lever.
• Extra-long 23½” design for Split Screen and Baywindow models.
• Sliding trigger operates the reverse lockout mechanism.
• Ideal for restored, custom and Cal Look Transporters.
• We recommend replacing the gear lever bush, shift rod bushes and rear gear shift coupling if worn to achieve the best shift quality.

Related Parts Recommended:

• Gear lever bush
• Shift rod bushes
• Rear gear shift coupling
• Gear lever boot
• Shift rod components