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. FEATURES 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 EnthusiastsFor drivers who prefer a dedicated H-pattern shifter, the BDH H1 offers a specialized solution. Its design prioritizes mechanical feel, component durability, and precise gear engagement, directly inspired by motorsport applications. Back by Popular DemandThe 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 MechanismThis 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 IntegrationContactless 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 WarrantyThe 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 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 Electronics & Connectivity 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 360-degree mounting capability for optimal positioning Standard M8*1.25 mounting points with T-nut compatibility Compatible with all major sim racing rigs Optional sandwich adapter plate available Supports third-party gear knobs (M10x1.5 thread) 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
