{"product_id":"shift-lever-knob-by-yamaha-bd3-e8174-00-00","title":"Shift Lever Knob by Yamaha","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYamaha UTV\/ATV \u0026amp; Side by Side Gear Shift Parts - Available at buywitchdoctors.com\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Specifications: Genuine OEM Yamaha Shift Lever Knob, Part # BD3-E8174-00-00.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep your machine running like new with genuine Yamaha Gear Shift Parts paired with premium maintenance parts from buywitchdoctors.com. Gear shift parts, such as shift levers, shafts, linkages, forks, drums, detents, springs, boots, and mounting hardware, carry your input from the shifter to the transmission so the machine moves into gear cleanly and stays there. Because they are used every time you start, stop, reverse, or change range, their condition directly affects shifting feel, drivetrain protection, and how confident you feel on steep or technical trails. Riders most often replace gear shift parts after a shifter that feels loose, notchy, or sticky, difficulty getting into or staying in gear, grinding or clunking during shifts, a lever or linkage that is bent, worn, or has lost its return spring, a gear indicator that does not match the actual position, popping out of gear under load, or damage from a rollover, mud, water, or a hard trail impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Genuine OEM Yamaha Parts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts ensures your vehicle maintains its factory-standard performance, reliability, and fuel efficiency. Genuine parts eliminate the guesswork of aftermarket alternatives, offering a seamless integration with your engine's configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExact-Fit Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matched to Yamaha's original bolt patterns, sealing surfaces, and dimensions for a leak-resistant fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFactory-Spec Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built to the same standards as the parts installed on your machine at the factory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeace of Mind:\u003c\/strong\u003e Skip the trial and error of universal or aftermarket parts that may not seal or align correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePremium Materials \u0026amp; Precision Engineering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted to strict factory tolerances, these components utilize high-grade alloys and chemical-resistant seals. This specialized engineering withstands harsh off-road vibrations, extreme temperatures, and modern fuel additives, preventing premature wear and leaks. Genuine gear shift parts are made from hardened, wear-resistant steel with precisely machined pivots, shift surfaces, and detent profiles, plus durable springs and weather-resistant boots, so they engage positively, return crisply, and keep shifting smooth through vibration, mud, and constant use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComprehensive Model Fitment (2015-Current)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis genuine OEM part is engineered for a wide range of Yamaha side-by-side (SxS) and all-terrain vehicles (ATV) built from 2015 to the current model year. Please verify your series matches below:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUtility Task Vehicles (UTVs \/ Side-by-Sides)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/yamaha-viking-parts\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to all Viking Series OEM \u0026amp; Aftermarket Parts and Accessories Available at Buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eViking Series\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Viking 700 EPS, Viking 700 Ranch Edition, Viking VI EPS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/yamaha-wolverine-parts\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to all Wolverine Series OEM \u0026amp; Aftermarket Parts and Accessories Available at Buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eWolverine Series\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wolverine R-Spec, Wolverine X2 850, Wolverine X4 850, Wolverine X2 1000, Wolverine RMAX2 1000 (Sport, XT-R, Limited), Wolverine RMAX4 1000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/yamaha-yxz-parts\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to all YXZ Series OEM \u0026amp; Aftermarket Parts and Accessories Available at Buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eYXZ Series\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e YXZ1000R, YXZ1000R SS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAll-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/yamaha-yfz-parts-and-accessories\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to all YFZ Series OEM \u0026amp; Aftermarket Parts and Accessories Available at Buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eYFZ Series\u003c\/a\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003eYFZ50\u003cstrong\u003e, \u003c\/strong\u003eYFZ450R, YFZ450R SE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/yamaha-raptor-parts-and-accessories\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to all Raptor Series OEM \u0026amp; Aftermarket Parts and Accessories Available at Buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRaptor Series\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raptor 90, Raptor 110, Raptor 700, Raptor 700R, Raptor 700R SE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/yamaha-grizzly-parts-and-accessories\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to all Grizzly Series OEM \u0026amp; Aftermarket Parts and Accessories Available at Buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eGrizzly Series\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grizzly 90, Grizzly 110, Grizzly 700 EPS, Grizzly 700 SE, Grizzly 700 XT-R\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/yamaha-kodiak-parts-and-accessories\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to all Kodiak Series OEM \u0026amp; Aftermarket Parts and Accessories Available at Buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eKodiak Series\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kodiak 450, Kodiak 450 EPS, Kodiak 700, Kodiak 700 EPS, Kodiak 700 SE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong\u003eIMPORTANT DISCLAIMER:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fitment can vary by production date and sub-model trim. Always verify your exact original equipment part number from your vehicle's schematic or consult a certified technician before finalizing your purchase to guarantee flawless compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOther Popular Parts \u0026amp; Secondary Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/utv-shift-knobs-levers-atv?product_type\/Gear-Shift-Cables-Brackets\/vendor\/Yamaha\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to all Yamaha OEM Gear Shift Cables \u0026amp; Brackets sold at buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eGear Shift Cables \u0026amp; Brackets\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shift cables and brackets carry your shifter input to the transmission and hold the cable in the correct position. Check the brackets for bends or cracks and the cable for stiffness or fraying whenever you service shift parts so routing and adjustment stay correct.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/utv-transmission-parts-atv-fluid?product_type\/Shift-Control-Motor\/vendor\/Yamaha\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to all Yamaha OEM Shift Control Motor sold at buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eShift Control Motors\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e On models with electronic shifting, the shift control motor moves the transmission into the selected range. If shifting is slow, intermittent, or fails to complete, test the motor and its connector along with your other shift parts before deciding what has failed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/utv-transmission-parts-atv-fluid?product_type\/Shift-Fork\/vendor\/Yamaha\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to all Yamaha OEM Shift Fork sold at buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eShift Forks\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shift forks slide the gears or dogs inside the transmission to select each ratio. If you have trouble staying in gear or hear grinding, worn or bent forks may be the cause, so inspect them whenever the transmission is open.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/utv-sensor-tps-map-belt?product_type\/Shift-Sensor\/vendor\/Yamaha\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to all Yamaha OEM Shift Sensor sold at buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eShift Sensors\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shift sensors tell the control system and gear indicator which range is selected. If the display is wrong or the machine will not start in the correct position, check the sensor, its wiring, and the connector along with the linkage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/utv-shift-knobs-levers-atv?product_type\/Gear-Shift-Components\/vendor\/Yamaha\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to all Yamaha OEM Gear Shift Components sold at buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eGear Shift Components\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smaller pieces, such as springs, detents, pins, clips, and boots, keep the shift mechanism crisp and protected. Replace worn or missing items whenever you service the shifter so everything returns and holds position the way it should.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/utv-shift-knobs-levers-atv?product_type\/Foot-Gear-Shift-Lever\/Shop-By\/Aftermarket\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Direct Link to All Aftermarket Foot Gear Shift Lever Sold At Buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFoot Gear Shift Levers\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e The foot shift lever is the part you press with your boot to change gears on models that use one. A bent, loose, or worn lever and tip can make shifting vague or hard to find, so replace it along with your other shift parts and check that it sits at a comfortable height and returns fully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I know when my Yamaha gear shift parts need to be replaced, and how do I confirm the right ones for my machine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Look for a shifter that feels loose, notchy, or sticky, difficulty getting into or staying in gear, grinding or clunking, a lever or linkage that is bent or has lost its return spring, torn boots, and a gear indicator that does not match the actual position. Before replacing parts, check the cable or linkage adjustment, the fasteners, and the transmission oil level, since poor adjustment or low oil can cause similar symptoms. Because gear shift parts vary by model, model year, and transmission type, confirm the correct parts and the proper adjustment procedure using your Yamaha service manual or factory schematic, or contact us with your model and VIN and we will help you match them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do mud, water, sand, and heat affect gear shift parts on the trail?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Mud, sand, and water can work into pivots, cables, and linkages, causing stiffness, rust, and uneven wear, while heat and sun can dry out and crack boots and rubber parts. After a muddy, wet, or sandy ride, rinse the shift area, dry it, and check that the shifter moves smoothly and returns fully. Follow your Yamaha service manual for correct installation, lubrication, and adjustment guidance so your shifting stays crisp and dependable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: auto; margin-bottom: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003ePRO TIP: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/blogs\/news\/yamaha-oem-vs-aftermarket-parts-comparison\" title=\"Direct link to Buywitchdoctors.com blog about Yamaha OEM vs. Aftermarket Parts: Are Factory Components Best for Your Trail Riding?\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eLearn More about Yamaha OEM vs. Aftermarket Parts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: auto; margin-bottom: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"tab-stops: center 3.25in;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003ePRO TIP:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/blogs\/news\/stuck-utv-or-atv-gear-shifter-how-to-fix-a-locked-shift-linkage\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Direct link to buywitchdoctors.com blog about Stuck UTV or ATV Gear Shifter? How to Fix a Locked Shift Linkage\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eStuck UTV or ATV Gear Shifter? Learn How to Fix a Locked Shift Linkage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003ePRO TIP:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/blogs\/news\/utv-atv-gearcase-grinding-symptoms-fix\" title=\"Direct link to Buywitchdoctors.com blog about How to Fix a Failing UTV or ATV Gearcase\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eH\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/blogs\/news\/utv-atv-gearcase-grinding-symptoms-fix\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Direct link to Buywitchdoctors.com blog about How to Fix a Failing UTV or ATV Gearcase\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eow to Fix a Failing UTV or ATV Gearcase.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003ePRO TIP:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/blogs\/news\/signs-of-failing-utv-shift-control-motor\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Direct link to Buywitchdoctors.com blog about What Are the Warning Signs That My UTV Shift Control Motor Is Failing?\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eWhat Are the Warning Signs That My UTV Shift Control Motor Is Failing?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #ff2a00;\"\u003ePRO TIP:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: blue;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/blogs\/news\/utv-atv-gear-position-sensor-symptoms-fix\" title=\"Direct link to Buywitchdoctors.com blog about How to Fix a UTV or ATV Gear Position Sensor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/blogs\/news\/utv-atv-gear-position-sensor-symptoms-fix\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Direct link to Buywitchdoctors.com blog about How to Fix a UTV or ATV Gear Position Sensor\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eHow to Fix a UTV or ATV Gear Position Sensor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpgrade Your Ride's Shifting \u0026amp; Transmission Control Performance Today\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFactory-fit gear shift parts keep your shifting smooth, positive, and predictable on every ride. 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