{"product_id":"ryanstar-racing-samurai-sword-shift-knob-katana-style-150mm-weighted-handle-faux-rayskin-grip","title":"RYANSTAR RACING Samurai Sword Shift Knob — Katana-Style 150mm Weighted Handle, Faux Rayskin Grip","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eRYANSTAR RACING's Samurai Sword Shift Knob \u0026amp; Boot Cover is a katana-inspired automatic transmission upgrade that adds weight, grip, and visual impact to almost any lock\/button automatic car.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want a distinctive, tactile replacement for a factory automatic gear selector, this katana-style set combines a weighted alloy handle with synthetic silk ito, imitative rayskin, and a braided dragon motif to deliver a textured grip and a bold interior accent. The 150 mm handle length and roughly 0.41 kg mass are designed to give a satisfying, smooth-feeling action without stressing the shifter mechanism. The kit includes an adhesive-backed boot cover for a cohesive, samurai-inspired look that installs with basic tools and a hair dryer to improve adhesion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow will this shift knob affect everyday driving feel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe added weight and 150 mm handle length produce a steadier, more controlled hand motion compared with lightweight factory knobs, helping you shift with less perceived effort. The synthetic silk ito and alloy combination provides a comfortable, non-slip surface for repeated use. It is intended to enhance the tactile experience rather than alter mechanical function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e0.41 kg weight for smoother, more deliberate shifts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e150 mm handle length for improved leverage and grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTextured braid and rayskin imitation reduce slippage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this fit my automatic car and how easy is installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is built for universal compatibility with most lock\/button automatic transmission setups; confirm your shift post dimensions for the best fit. The boot cover adheres with an included bottom adhesive—heat the adhesive with a hair dryer for about one minute before applying to get optimal stickiness. No complex mechanical alterations are needed, but careful measurement ensures proper alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUniversal design for many automatic lock\/button shifters\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdhesive-backed boot cover—heat before applying for better adhesion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple installation; measure beforehand for accurate placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and finishes are used, and are they durable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe knob mixes an alloy core with synthetic silk ito and imitative rayskin accents to balance durability with comfort. Alloy ensures structural strength and weight, while the synthetic wrap resists wear, offers a pleasant hand feel, and highlights the braided and dragon patterns. The finish stands up to regular use when cared for with standard interior cleaners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlloy handle core for lasting strength and heft\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSynthetic silk ito and faux rayskin for grip and texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDecorative braided and dragon motifs for visual impact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I maintain and clean the katana-style shift knob?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the knob looking its best by wiping it with a soft microfiber cloth and mild interior cleaner; avoid harsh solvents that could damage synthetic materials. Periodic checks on the adhesive boot and the knob’s mounting will ensure long-term fitment and appearance. For embedded dirt, a soft-bristled brush works well in textured areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWipe with a soft cloth and gentle interior cleaner\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid strong chemicals that may degrade synthetic materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a soft brush for textured braid and rayskin imitation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The RYANSTAR RACING Samurai Sword Shift Knob \u0026amp; Boot Cover is aimed at drivers who want a standout interior accent that improves hand feel and adds a customizable, samurai-inspired aesthetic. It suits automotive enthusiasts, owners of automatic lock\/button shifters seeking a tactile upgrade, and anyone who prefers a heavier, textured knob without modifying their transmission hardware. If you value a bold design, enhanced grip, and straightforward installation, this katana-style set is a practical choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this fit my automatic car?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It fits most lock\/button automatic shifters—measure your shift post and compare. The boot uses adhesive for universal mounting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need tools to install it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No special tools are required; measure, stick the boot with the adhesive, and heat with a hair dryer for better adhesion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"RYANSTAR RACING","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67591497515193,"sku":"B0CRHK8T2F","price":69.21,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/ryanstar-racing-katana-shift-knob-front-view.jpg?v=1790553334","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/ryanstar-racing-samurai-sword-shift-knob-katana-style-150mm-weighted-handle-faux-rayskin-grip","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}