BD DIESEL 1031050 SHORT SHIFT LEVER KIT – 1999–2002 DODGE RAM NV5600 6 SPEED

Product Description

The BD DIESEL 1031050 Short Shift Lever Kit upgrades the factory shift feel in your 1999–2002 Dodge Ram equipped with the NV5600 6-speed manual transmission. If your stock shifter feels long, sloppy, or slow to engage, this kit delivers a tighter, sportier driving experience by reducing shift lever travel by approximately 20% for quicker, more positive gear changes.

BD Diesel 1031050 short shift kit, NV5600 short throw shifter, Dodge Ram NV5600 shifter upgrade, 6 speed short shift lever, billet aluminum shift plate, forged steel shift handle, reduced shift throw 20 percent

This kit is designed for an easy do-it-yourself installation from inside the cab by removing the console to access the shifter shaft. It includes a billet aluminum shift plate, a forged steel shift handle, and high-strength fasteners for durability under daily driving and heavy-duty use. Built for long service life, the BD Diesel short shift kit is engineered and tested to withstand extensive shift cycles while keeping shift engagement precise and consistent.

Fitment

• 1999–2002 Dodge Ram 2500 / 3500
• NV5600 6-speed manual transmission

Key Features & Benefits

• Reduces shift lever travel by approximately 20%
• Faster, more positive shifting feel
• Billet aluminum shift plate
• Forged steel shift handle
• High-strength fasteners included
• DIY in-cab installation

Cross-Reference & Compatible BD Diesel Products (BD DIESEL ONLY)

Complete the build with other BD Diesel drivetrain upgrades on cppdiesel.com. Only verified BD Diesel product links are included below.

• BD DIESEL 1031051 SHORT SHIFT KIT – 1994–2004 DODGE NV4500 5 SPEED

How much does this reduce the shift throw?

This kit reduces the factory shift lever travel by approximately 20%, improving shift speed and driver feel.

Is installation done from inside the truck?

Yes. Installation is performed from inside the cab by removing the console to access the shifter shaft.

What’s included in the kit?

The kit includes a billet aluminum shift plate, forged steel shift handle, and high-strength fasteners for installation.

Specifications for BD DIESEL PRODUCTS 1031050