{"product_id":"vnm-simulation-6r-plate","title":"VNM Simulation 6R Plate","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"TWO_COLUMN_GRID-YoCudZCHDq\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-two-column-grid page_crafter_two_column_grid-YoCudZCHDq\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"page-crafter-h2 page_crafter_two_column_heading-YoCudZCHDq page-crafter-element-bottom-spacing\"\u003eSix forward gears and reverse, the layout most cars use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_plain_text-YoCudZCHDq    page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 6R is the gate that ships with the VNM shifter, and it is the one most people leave fitted. Six forward gears plus a dedicated reverse covers modern road cars, most GT machinery and the overwhelming majority of what a sim racing calendar puts in front of you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuy a second one if you want a spare, or if a plate has picked up wear from a few thousand aggressive changes. It fits the \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/gamergeardirect.com.au\/products\/vnm-simulation-dual-mode-h-pattern-sequential-shifter\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVNM Dual-Mode Shifter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and nothing else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_media_container-YoCudZCHDq page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"VNM Simulation 6R H-pattern gate plate\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/2457\/8902\/files\/VNM-H6RShifterplate.png?v=1789616681\" class=\"page-crafter-image-base-class page_crafter_grid_media-YoCudZCHDq\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"SPACER-DQWMWHztjs\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"height: 20px;\" class=\"page-crafter-block\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"WHATS_INCLUDED-aHJo4khCpe\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-whats-included-block page-crafter-inner-padding page-crafter-border-radius page_crafter_whats_included_container-aHJo4khCpe\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-crafter-h3 page_crafter_whats_included_heading-aHJo4khCpe page-crafter-bottom-spacing-small\"\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-whats-included-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_whats_included_column_1_text-aHJo4khCpe  page-crafter-ul-list-with-checkmark  page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSix forward gears plus a dedicated reverse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe standard layout for modern manual cars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_whats_included_column_2_text-aHJo4khCpe  page-crafter-ul-list-with-checkmark  page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFits the VNM dual-mode shifter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwaps in place of the sequential plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"SPACER-gcWfDOlrX3\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"height: 20px;\" class=\"page-crafter-block\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"TEXT_BLOCK-oYTXfE5lOV\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-crafter-h3 page_crafter_two_column_heading-oYTXfE5lOV page-crafter-element-bottom-spacing\"\u003eWhat a 6R gate gives you\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_plain_text-oYTXfE5lOV    page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeven positions in total: first through sixth in the usual double H arrangement, and reverse on its own. Because reverse has a gate position rather than sharing one with a forward gear, there is no lockout collar to fight and no chance of finding it by accident.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat matters more in sim racing than it sounds. A rolling start where you fumble into reverse instead of first is a session gone, and a dedicated gate makes it a mechanical impossibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"SPACER-kNbQr7SICp\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"height: 20px;\" class=\"page-crafter-block\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"TEXT_BLOCK-icznwuC4UL\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-crafter-h3 page_crafter_two_column_heading-icznwuC4UL page-crafter-element-bottom-spacing\"\u003eWhen you would choose a different plate\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_plain_text-icznwuC4UL    page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf most of your driving is in older machinery with five speed gearboxes, the \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/gamergeardirect.com.au\/products\/vnm-simulation-5r-plate\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5R plate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e puts reverse where those cars put it and removes a gate you never use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are driving seven speed cars and want every ratio mapped to its real position, the \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/gamergeardirect.com.au\/products\/vnm-simulation-7r-plate\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e7R plate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e is the one. All three swap onto the same shifter, so owning more than one is a sensible way to run the collection. Our \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/gamergeardirect.com.au\/collections\/sim-racing-shifters\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esim racing shifters\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e range covers the hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"SPACER-2OhToaEmkg\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"height: 20px;\" class=\"page-crafter-block\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"TEXT_BLOCK-JvwF5TThaW\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"page-crafter-h3 page_crafter_two_column_heading-JvwF5TThaW page-crafter-element-bottom-spacing\"\u003eOur expert take\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_grid_plain_text-JvwF5TThaW    page-crafter-div-container\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Six plus reverse is the default for a reason, and if you only ever own one plate this is the one to own. The argument for the others is not that they are better, it is that matching the gate to the car you are driving removes one small piece of translation between your hand and the machine.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Blake Sterling, Founder \u0026amp; CEO, Gamer Gear Direct\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"SPACER-oWCSN4DzN1\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"height: 20px;\" class=\"page-crafter-block\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"HEADING-RyaJ3BF82S\"\u003e\u003ch3 class=\"page-crafter-h3 page_crafter_heading-RyaJ3BF82S\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"ACCORDIAN-mYHDhZ8rBe\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"page_crafter_accordian-mYHDhZ8rBe page-crafter-accordian-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it fit shifters other than the VNM?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is made for the VNM shifter and will not fit another manufacturer's unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs this already included with the shifter?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the 6R is the H-pattern plate supplied as standard. Buy this if you want a spare or a replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow many gears is 6R?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eSix forward gears plus reverse, so seven gate positions in total.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I swap between plates easily?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The plates are interchangeable on the same shifter and the hex wrenches supplied with the shifter are the only tools needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e.page_crafter_two_column_grid-YoCudZCHDq { align-items: center;     }  .page_crafter_two_column_heading-YoCudZCHDq { color: #000;  text-align: center;  font-size: null;    color: #000 !important; }  .page_crafter_grid_plain_text-YoCudZCHDq { color: #000;  font-size: ;  text-align: left;    color: #000 !important; }  .page_crafter_grid_media-YoCudZCHDq { height: null;  width: null;     }  .page_crafter_grid_media_container-YoCudZCHDq { order: 1;     }  .page_crafter_two_column_button-YoCudZCHDq  { background-color: #000;  color: #fff;  font-size: 16px;    color: #fff !important; }  #TWO_COLUMN_GRID-YoCudZCHDq {\n    margin-bottom: 10px;  \n  }  #SPACER-DQWMWHztjs {\n    margin-bottom: 10px;  \n  } .page_crafter_whats_included_container-aHJo4khCpe { background-color: #f4f4f4;     }  .page_crafter_whats_included_heading-aHJo4khCpe { color: #000;  text-align: center;  font-size: null;    color: #000 !important; }  .page_crafter_whats_included_text-aHJo4khCpe { color: #000;  font-size: ;  text-align: center;    color: #000 !important; }  .page_crafter_whats_included_column_1_text-aHJo4khCpe { color: #000;  font-size: ;  text-align: left;    color: #000 !important; }  .page_crafter_whats_included_column_2_text-aHJo4khCpe { color: #000;  font-size: ;  text-align: left;    color: #000 !important; }  #WHATS_INCLUDED-aHJo4khCpe {\n    margin-bottom: 10px;  \n  }  #SPACER-gcWfDOlrX3 {\n    margin-bottom: 10px;  \n  } .page_crafter_two_column_heading-oYTXfE5lOV { color: #000;  text-align: center;  font-size: null;    color: #000 !important; }  .page_crafter_grid_plain_text-oYTXfE5lOV { color: #000;  font-size: ;  text-align: left;    color: #000 !important; }  #TEXT_BLOCK-oYTXfE5lOV {\n    margin-bottom: 10px;  \n  }  #SPACER-kNbQr7SICp {\n    margin-bottom: 10px;  \n  } .page_crafter_two_column_heading-icznwuC4UL { color: #000;  text-align: center;  font-size: null;    color: #000 !important; }  .page_crafter_grid_plain_text-icznwuC4UL { color: #000;  font-size: ;  text-align: left;    color: #000 !important; }  #TEXT_BLOCK-icznwuC4UL {\n    margin-bottom: 10px;  \n  }  #SPACER-2OhToaEmkg {\n    margin-bottom: 10px;  \n  } .page_crafter_two_column_heading-JvwF5TThaW { color: #000;  text-align: center;  font-size: null;    color: #000 !important; }  .page_crafter_grid_plain_text-JvwF5TThaW { color: #000;  font-size: ;  text-align: left;    color: #000 !important; }  #TEXT_BLOCK-JvwF5TThaW {\n    margin-bottom: 10px;  \n  }  #SPACER-oWCSN4DzN1 {\n    margin-bottom: 10px;  \n  } .page_crafter_heading-RyaJ3BF82S { color: #000;  text-align: center;  font-size: null;    color: #000 !important; }  #HEADING-RyaJ3BF82S {\n    margin-bottom: 10px;  \n  } #ACCORDIAN-mYHDhZ8rBe {\n    margin-bottom: 10px;  \n  }   \n  @media (max-width: 798px) {\n        #TWO_COLUMN_GRID-YoCudZCHDq {\n    \n  }  #SPACER-DQWMWHztjs {\n    \n  }  #WHATS_INCLUDED-aHJo4khCpe {\n    \n  }  #SPACER-gcWfDOlrX3 {\n    \n  }  #TEXT_BLOCK-oYTXfE5lOV {\n    \n  }  #SPACER-kNbQr7SICp {\n    \n  }  #TEXT_BLOCK-icznwuC4UL {\n    \n  }  #SPACER-2OhToaEmkg {\n    \n  }  #TEXT_BLOCK-JvwF5TThaW {\n    \n  }  #SPACER-oWCSN4DzN1 {\n    \n  }  #HEADING-RyaJ3BF82S {\n    \n  }  #ACCORDIAN-mYHDhZ8rBe {\n    \n  }\n  }\n  \u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eType: H-pattern gate plate\u003cbr\u003eForward gears: Six\u003cbr\u003eReverse: Dedicated gate position\u003cbr\u003eTotal positions: Seven\u003cbr\u003eCompatibility: VNM dual-mode shifter\u003cbr\u003eSupplied as standard: Yes, with the VNM shifter\u003cbr\u003eWarranty: 1 year\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat's In The Box?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 x H-pattern gate plate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eReviews\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis VNM Simulation gate plate is covered by a 12-month warranty against defects in materials and workmanship, beginning from the date of purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNormal wear and tear sits outside the warranty. Every product is 100% genuine, sourced through authorised distribution, and our Australian simulation team is only a call or email away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll products sold by Gamer Gear Direct are genuine and sourced from authorised distributors, with full Australian support.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VNM Simulation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54201809338665,"sku":"VNM-S01H6R","price":10.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0149\/2457\/8902\/files\/VNM-H6RShifterplate.png?v=1789616681","url":"https:\/\/gamergeardirect.com.au\/products\/vnm-simulation-6r-plate","provider":"Gamer Gear Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}