Blog — DSG Paddle Shift Extensions

If you're looking to take your driving experience to the next level, one of the best upgrades you can make is to add paddle shifters to your vehicle. Paddle shifters allow you to manually shift gears without taking your hands off the steering wheel, providing a more engaging and responsive driving experience. And with Pinalloy DSG Paddle Shift Extenders, upgrading your VW MK model has never been easier. What Are Paddle Shifters and How Do They Work? Paddle shifters are typically found on automatic transmissions and allow drivers to manually shift gears using paddles located on the steering wheel. These...

Q: Why do steering wheel shift paddles become standard equipment for Top Model (high-end cars) and sports cars?  A: The steering wheel shift paddles are an extension of manual shifting. Of course, the manufacturing cost will be higher, but the key point is "is it Necessary?". As long as the gearbox response and the  settings satisfy you, you don't specifically pursue the sense of control of manual shifting. The steering wheel shift paddles are not needed. It is an optional and to fulfill your "Passionate" brought by the steering wheel paddles is of course a must-have standard for top models’ cars and sports...

Options of DSG Paddle Shifter Extensions for the MK7 Golf GTI R by ilimit 

Volkswagen (“VW”) DSG gearbox, aka “dual-clutch”, is an iconic representation for the car fans. It is equipped with their signature TSI engine. Golf 1.4 is the most popular, with high efficiency, low fuel consumption, and known for its “direct and straightforward” transmission, and it has become one of the most exposed cars in the streets. However, everyone seems to be very concerned about the DSG reliability or the maintenance in recent years. Since the DSG gearbox design follows the manual gearbox principle, if you want to maintain it more effectively, owners who are accustomed to driving automatic gearboxes should pay...

The NEW Volkswagen GOLF 7 GTI FACELIFT here with a test drive with Pinalloy DSG Paddle Shift Extensions in winter on a German road near Stuttgart. Two Test drive 0-100! Shoutout to @Julian_MK7GTI and Check out the video: