BDH H1 H-pattern Shifter

BDH H1: SPECIALIZED MECHANICAL H-PATTERN SHIFTER

Originally hailed as "The Bazooka" and inspired by the iconic Ford Escort MKII rally car's shifting mechanism, the H1 is re-engineered for ultimate H-pattern realism and authenticity.

• Lifetime Warranty
• Dedicated H-pattern Design
• 3.5kg Premium Build
• Race-Spec Materials

Premium Sim Racing Performance

• "Bazooka" design, reimagined for our 5th Anniversary.
• Inspired by the mechanical feel of Ford Escort MKII rally cars
• Upgraded with ultra-precise Hall Effect sensor technology
• Dedicated H-pattern mechanism for precise gear engagement.
• Direct USB connection with zero input lag for competitive racing

Professional Sim Racing Engineering

• Robust 3.5kg construction with aerospace-grade aluminium
• All-steel gear teeth & stainless steel gate pegs for durability
• Fully customizable layout with 8 gear gates
• Custom BDH firmware with zero-latency USB-C
• Multiple mounting options for any sim rig

BDH H1: Focused Engineering for H-Pattern Enthusiasts

Back by Popular Demand
The decision to reintroduce the H1 as an upgraded version of the original “Bazooka” was significantly influenced by consistent requests and positive feedback from the sim racing community regarding the original model.

Dedicated H-Pattern Mechanism

This shifter is engineered solely for H-pattern use, ensuring all design and component choices are optimized for this specific mode of operation, providing direct and unambiguous gear selection.

Hall Effect Sensor Integration

Contactless Hall Effect sensors are now standard. This technology offers consistent input accuracy over time, as there are no mechanical contacts to wear, improving long-term reliability.

Comprehensive Lifetime Warranty

The BDH H1 is supported by a lifetime warranty covering manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship. This reflects our confidence in the product's design, components, and assembly quality

BDH H1 Shifter Specifications

• Dimensions: 300mm x 300mm x 80mm
• Mass: 3.5kg
• Modes: Dedicated H-Pattern
• USB Connectivity: USB-C with 2m cable
• Power: USB powered, 5V DC

Build Materials & Construction

• Precision-machined HE260 aerospace-grade aluminium
• Electrochemically treated with black oxide coating for enhanced durability
• High-tensile steel parts for extreme durability
• Self-lubricating bronze bushings for smooth operation
• High-quality die square section springs for consistent resistance

H-Pattern Mechanism

• Iconic Bazooka-format H-pattern with BDH proprietary design
• Crafted from high-quality alloy steel
• 8-gear gate configuration with fully customisable layout
• Adjustable detent gauge with dual-locking preset
• Centralising CAM mechanism for precision gear selection
• High transmission efficiency with low noise and long service life

• Contactless BDH hall sensor technology
• Zero-latency USB interface
• Plug-and-play with all major sim racing titles
• No external power supply needed
• Built-in processor with custom BDH firmware
• Protected circuit design for long-term reliability

Mounting & Customization

1. 360-degree mounting capability for optimal positioning
2. Standard M8*1.25 mounting points with T-nut compatibility
3. Compatible with all major sim racing rigs
4. Optional sandwich adapter plate available
5. Supports third-party gear knobs (M10x1.5 thread)
6. Multiple height adjustment options

Precision Engineering Details

• True motorsport-grade PTFE-lined spherical bearings
• Radiused 303 wear-resistant stainless steel gate pegs
• Engineered gear gate selector with equal wear-free spinning ball detent
• Precision-made centralizing anchor point
• EN8 high carbon steel shear parts (40 tonnes strength rated)
• Graphite-enhanced self-lubricating bronze oil light guides