Tribute Shifter – Shift Knob for Porsche 911, Boxster & Cayman (996, 997, 986, 987)

The original IX XI Tribute Shifter, the first premium shift knob, uniquely designed for the Porsche 996 and 997 6-speed transmissions. Since those two Porsche generations share the same “mechanical DNA” with their siblings, Boxster and Cayman (986, 987,987c), the Tribute shifter is also fully compatible with them! Drawing inspiration from the wooden knobs of the famous Porsche Carrera GT and the historic Porsche 917 race car. Combining timeless elegance with racing heritage, this shifter knob is the perfect addition for any Porsche enthusiast.

The Tribute Shifter is also available for Tiptronic equipped Porsche 996 and Porsche 997 models: [Link to Product]. PRE-ORDER

Masterful Craftsmanship, Unmatched Quality

Handmade in Austria by passionate artisans, the NINE ELEVEN Tribute Shifter showcases meticulous attention to detail and a dedication to excellence. From its unique layered wooden design to its hard wax oil finish, every component reflects the craftsmanship and precision that make the Tribute Shifter from NINE ELEVEN so unique and timeless.

Handcrafted in Austria by dedicated artisans, the NINE ELEVEN Tribute Shifter embodies methodical detail and a commitment to distinction. Featuring a distinctive layered wooden design and a hard wax oil finish, every element showcases the precision and craftsmanship that make the Tribute Shifter uniquely timeless.

Key Features of the Wooden Shift Knob Kit

• Authentic Wooden Shift Knob: Handcrafted from high-quality wood, the shift knob features a 50mm diameter and is finished with a durable hard wax oil to preserve its natural texture and long-lasting performance.
• 7075 aluminium shaft: The rod of the shifter is made from aircraft grade aluminium alloy and is glass media blasted for an unparalleled silky feel and anodized in a deep rich black finish.
• Handmade Excellence: Meticulously crafted in Austria, each shift knob is a masterpiece that reflects a dedication to detail and quality.
• Versatile Compatibility: Every Tribute Shifter kit is engineered to work with various Porsche models thanks to the included 3D printed TPU vibration dampers:
  • Damper A (BLACK): For Porsche 964, 993, 924, 944, and 968.
  • Damper B (WHITE): For Porsche 996, 997, 986, and 987.
  • Damper C (GREEN): For Porsche 991, 992, 718, and 981.

A Wooden Shift Knob That Honors Porsche Design and Heritage

The NINE ELEVEN Tribute Shifter is a celebration of Porsche’s iconic design and racing legacy, as well as paying homage to the legendary Porsche 917 and the Carrera GT. Its unique layering technique gives it a symmetrical and balanced appearance and the size, high quality wood and finish ensures a balanced feel in your hand, while its handcrafted quality sets it apart from other shifters on the market. Whether you drive a Porsche 996, Porsche 997, or another model from the 911 lineup, this shifter enhances the look and feel of your car’s interior.

Easy Installation with Customization Options

The Tribute Shifter is designed to install effortlessly in your cabin. Early 996 and 986 models have a combined shifter knob and boot assembly. To install your Tribute Shifter you have to modify the shifter boot. For all other models with a separate shifter knob and boot design the installation requires no trimming or modifying and is 100% reversible.

The instructions for removing the original shift knob and installing the NINE ELEVEN Tribute Shifter can be found here: [Link to instructions].