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05.11.2024

Full steam ahead: A Quarter-Century Journey

Don't be fooled! No locomotives, shovels, or coal... Although the way Mr. & Mrs. Macho have been powering through since '99, it's safe to say they're running a damn well-oiled train. Some of the best racing car gearboxes in the world are made in Moravia, specifically in Chropyně, where a company stands on the foundations of relentless dedication and a clear vision. A company whose lineage spans more than two decades of hard work and sacrifice. X Shift Gearboxes is not only the result of this but also a globally recognized synonym for quality and precision. ✅

18.07.2024

Why is the X SHIFT sequential gearbox the best choice for the Toyota GR Yaris/Corolla?

The GR motorsport division cars are becoming a phenomenon and highly popular sports cars, which is something we wanted to be a part of. But why is the X SHIFT sequential gearbox the obvious and perfect choice for your GR Yaris and GR Corolla race car? Why should you choose our gearbox over the competition? In this technical article, you'll learn all the essential information, and we'll also clear up some half-truths and myths spread by other manufacturers that you may have come across. ✅

21.05.2024

X Shift Gearboxes developed stronger hypoid gearset for Toyota GR Yaris

NEW - Stronger hypoid gear set for the front transfer case of the Toyota GR Yaris. X Shift Gearboxes introduces a new product: a stronger hypoid gear set designed to address the short lifespan issue of the original gear set in the front transfer case. ✅

07.03.2024

Carbon shift levers

The production of two-way carbon shift levers with an updated modern design for Subaru STi cars is in full swing! ✅

14.02.2024

Subaru R4 PRO

The best version of the legendary R4+ sequential gearbox is here! The experience gained from previous years and the +PLUS version of the sequential gearbox allowed the X SHIFT design team to make the best R4+ gearbox on the market! The improved version is the result of many years of testing and development by our company, backed by the experience and engineering expertise not only of our designers, but also by the feedback of hundreds of our satisfied customers. ✅

30.10.2023

Professional MotorSport World Expo 2023: While X Shift Gearboxes is away, discounts come to play!

As the world of technology converges once more, ushering in an era of innovation within the showrooms, we, the team at X Shift Gearboxes should be there to present our latest products to you. However, this year promises a distinct departure from the ordinary. ✅

29.08.2023

Are billet casings really better than cast casings?

Are billet casings really better than cast casings? There are a lot of myths and half-truths around the comparison of billet and casted parts. In the following lines we will therefore compare the advantages and disadvantages of both methods and their suitability for the gearbox parts in question. ✅

20.08.2023

X Shift Gearboxes at Barum Czech Rally Zlín 2023

The 52nd Barum Czech Rally Zlín is over, and you could s the stand with our products X Shift Gearboxes in the service area. On very hot days, which were difficult for crews and Teams, and also for visitors, there were many interesting to see. The start list was full of famous driver‘s names from the Czech and European scene. ✅

09.07.2023

X Shift Gearboxes at BOHEMIA RALLY 2023

The beginning of the holiday season near Mladá Boleslav was in the name of the legendary Bohemia Rally 2023. This 50th anniversary year was spiced up with two Toyota GR Yaris cars with sequential gearbox from X SHIFT Gearboxes, driven by race drivers Karel Macek and Tomas Enge. The tropical weather forecast promised the most agile drives and a test of the durability of the racing equipment. ✅

25.06.2023

X Shift Gearboxes on the GR Yaris Rally Cup Italy

The last weekend in June was rounded off with our team visiting the mountain rally in San Martino di Castrozza (Italy), where we were invited by T-racing. This team is the promoter of the GR Yaris Cup category in Italy, which runs under the guaranty of Gazoo Racing Italy. The race was the third of six events to be run in this category in 2023. The entire GR Yaris Cup has been running in Italy for the third year. ✅