Whiteline Transmission Mount Insert Bushing

Fitment: 2017-2020 Honda Civic Type-R (FK8)

Part #: KDT967

Overview

The Whiteline Transmission Mount Insert Bushing is a performance upgrade designed specifically for the 2017-2020 Honda Civic Type-R (FK8). This component is engineered to enhance shift response and overall drivetrain feel by reducing slop and unwanted movement in the transmission mounting system. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking a more direct and responsive driving experience, this insert helps achieve a crisper gear change and improved throttle response. Crafted for durability and precision, it supports a more engaged driving feel without sacrificing comfort during daily driving. This insert replaces the factory voided transmission mount with a low-compliance polymer material that fills voids and minimizes movement. By doing so, it helps to eliminate shift lag and gear slop, resulting in a more immediate connection between your throttle inputs and the vehicle’s response. Whether you’re on the street or at the track, this upgrade provides a noticeable improvement in drivetrain feedback, making your driving experience more precise and confident.

Key Features

This Whiteline transmission mount insert is designed with high-quality polymer material for durability and consistent performance. Its precise fitment ensures easy installation without modifications. The insert helps reduce transmission movement, leading to more direct power transfer and improved shift feel. Its robust construction supports long-term reliability, even under spirited driving conditions. The design maintains comfort during daily use while delivering a noticeable upgrade in responsiveness and driver engagement.

Construction & Design

Constructed from a low-compliance polymer, the insert fills voids in the factory transmission mount, helping to eliminate unwanted movement and slop. Its design is tailored specifically for the FK8 Civic Type-R, ensuring a perfect fit and effective performance enhancement.

Driving Feel & Feedback

By reducing transmission mount compliance, this insert provides a more direct and immediate shift response. Drivers will notice a crisper gear change and improved throttle feel, contributing to a more engaging driving experience. The upgrade helps to minimize drivetrain slack, resulting in a more connected and confident feel during aggressive driving or spirited street use.

Installation & Fitment

Installation involves removing the existing transmission mount insert and replacing it with the Whiteline polymer insert. The process is straightforward for those familiar with basic automotive maintenance, and no special tools are required. Fitment is designed to be direct, ensuring a secure and precise upgrade for the FK8 Civic Type-R.

What’s Included

The package includes the Whiteline transmission mount insert made from durable polymer material, designed specifically for the 2017-2020 Honda Civic Type-R. Hardware or additional components are not included, as the insert is a direct replacement for the factory part.