{"product_id":"gearshift-rod-4-speed-bukhanka-classic-2-4l-2-9l-oem-451-1703160-40","title":"Gearshift Rod 4-Speed – Bukhanka Classic (2.4L \u0026 2.9L) – OEM 451-1703160-40","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"556\"\u003eThis gearshift rod fits UAZ Bukhanka Classic models equipped with carbureted 2.4 L and 2.9 L engines paired with the 4-speed manual gearbox. With OEM reference 451-1703160-40, it connects the cabin gear lever directly to the transmission selector shaft, ensuring precise gear changes across all four forward speeds and reverse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"971\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"592\"\u003eWhy choose this gearshift rod?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"595\"\u003eMade from hardened steel and built to OEM geometry, this rod restores accurate gear selection and eliminates excessive play in the shifter. It is especially important for classic UAZ vehicles, where worn linkage components often cause sloppy shifting or gear misalignment. Designed for long service life, it performs reliably both on paved roads and in demanding off-road use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1169\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"995\"\u003eTechnical details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"998\"\u003eMaterial: Hardened steel\u003cbr data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003eFunction: Links cabin shift lever to 4-speed gearbox control shaft\u003cbr data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003eOEM reference: 451-1703160-40\u003cbr data-start=\"1123\" data-end=\"1126\"\u003eCondition: New, factory-grade replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1269\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1193\"\u003eCompatible models:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1196\"\u003eBukhanka Classic (2.4L Carburetor)\u003cbr data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1233\"\u003eBukhanka Classic (2.9L Carburetor)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1660\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1384\"\u003eInstallation tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1387\"\u003eRemove the old rod by detaching from the shift lever and gearbox linkage. Install the new rod, ensuring connectors seat firmly in pivot points. Tighten to the correct torque and apply grease to pivots for smoother movement. Test all gears while stationary before driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1905\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1682\"\u003eWhen to replace?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1682\" data-end=\"1685\"\u003eReplace if shifting becomes loose, inaccurate, or if the rod shows bending, corrosion, or wear at connection points. Also recommended during gearbox service or when restoring shift precision in older Bukhanka vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1907\" data-end=\"1996\"\u003eNot sure if this part fits your vehicle? Feel free to contact us — we’re happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"UAZPARTS.COM","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51288358289751,"sku":"451-1703160-40","price":39.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/4859\/6055\/files\/Gearshift-Rod-4-Speed-Bukhanka-Classic-2_4L-2_9L-OEM-451-1703160-40-uaz-spare-parts-1.jpg?v=1780322899","url":"https:\/\/www.uazparts.com\/products\/gearshift-rod-4-speed-bukhanka-classic-2-4l-2-9l-oem-451-1703160-40","provider":"UAZPARTS.COM","version":"1.0","type":"link"}