{"product_id":"mercedes-g-class-zf8hp-paddle-shifter","title":"Mercedes G Class ZF8HP Paddle Shifter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eG-Class ZF 8HP Paddle Shifter Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Paddle Shifter Kit provides manual gear control for ZF 8HP transmission retrofit builds in Mercedes G-Class vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDriver Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMounted on the steering wheel, the paddles allow upshift and downshift input without removing hands from the wheel. This improves control in situations where precise gear selection is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSystem Function\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe paddles send electronic shift commands to the transmission via the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/zf8hp-standalone-control-kit-g-class\"\u003eZF 8HP Standalone Control Kit\u003c\/a\u003e, enabling direct interaction with the gearbox.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDriving Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManual control is useful in technical driving conditions, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSteep descents and engine braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClimbs requiring controlled gear selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOff-road driving where gear hold is necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDynamic on-road driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSystem Integration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe paddle shifters are typically used together with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/zf8hp-electronic-shifter-g-class\"\u003eElectronic Gear Shifter\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/zf8hp-gear-indicator-g-class\"\u003eGear Indicator Display\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThey are part of the complete \u003ca href=\"\/products\/zf8hp-transmission-swap-kit-mercedes-g-class\"\u003eZF 8HP Transmission Swap Kit\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible with Mercedes G-Class platforms W460, W461 and W463 using ZF 8HP transmission conversions. Steering wheel configuration and mounting options may vary and should be confirmed before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eApplication\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed in builds where direct driver control over gear selection is required in addition to automatic transmission operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore Overland-G\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/overland-g\"\u003eOverland-G Platform\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/overland-g-engineering\"\u003eEngineering\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/overland-g-components\"\u003eComponents\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/build-your-overland-g\"\u003eBuild Your Overland-G\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Overland-G","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53757649092954,"sku":"ZF8HP-paddle-kit","price":450.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.fastmotion.com\/products\/mercedes-g-class-zf8hp-paddle-shifter","provider":"FastMotion Automotive","version":"1.0","type":"link"}