CS1400 Series Manual Cable Shifter | Kongsberg

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Overview

The breakthrough design of the new CS1400 Series features an innovative central spindle bearing that offers best-in-class shift feeling. When combined with SILVER LINE™ transmission cables, it provides minimized backlash for superb efficiency.

Kongsberg Automotive is one of the world’s leading manu-facturers of manual and electronic gear shifters, with our systems fitted to over six million vehicles each year across Europe, North America, South America and Asia. Kongsberg Automotive has been designing and developing transmission shift controls for commercial vehicles for more than 40 years. Today we supply products to the world’s leading manufactur-ers of trucks, buses and off-highway vehicles.

The breakthrough design of the new Kongsberg Automotive CS1400 Series features an innovative central spindle bearing that offers best-in-class shift feeling. When combined with Kongsberg Automotive Silver LineTM transmission cables, it provides minimized backlash for superb efficiency.

The CS1400 Series reduces the need for OEM engineering, testing and tooling by utilizing a set of common validated core components, increasing production efficiency and ac-celerating time to market.

At the heart of every Kongsberg Automotive CS1400 series gear shifter there is standard base unit with a common set of core components which provide significant benefits to our customers:
– Proven technology
– Reduced development and validation costs and time
– Minimized tooling investment

Each shifter contains a Kongsberg Automotive designed and developed spindle bearing which, in combination with Silver Line™ transmission cables, allows significantly enhanced shift feeling and quality, high efficiency in a minimized packaging space.

Features

  • Enhanced shift feeling and quality
  • Modular fully developed designs
  • Tooled and tested for secure product launches with optimized tooling and manufacturing efficiency
  • Minimized packaging space with the flexibility of a range of different mounting and positioning options
  • Damped end stops
  • Neutral spring select

Common applications:

Agricultural MachineryConstruction MachineryGear SelectionIndustrial MachineryVehicles

CS1410 UNDER FLOOR SHIFTER

  • Available with forward or rearward cable routing to suit both truck and bus applications
  • Fully sealed housing allowing vehicle cabin to be sealed against fire or water ingress from below with no additional fire protection plate
  • Simplified shifter assembly providing best-in-class shift feeling and quality at an optimized cost.

CS1420 FLOOR MOUNTED SHIFTER

  • Robust design with rigid bearing provides: Excellent shift feeling and quality, Reduced free play in shifter and no deflection in system, able to withstand high shift loads
  • Adaptable for a range of floor angles

CS1430 DASHBOARD MOUNTED SHIFTER

  • Compact design requires minimum packaging space and provides: – Maximized select stroke – Excellent shift feeling and quality
  • Option with side arm available, suitable for double H-shift pattern and rigid lever guiding

 

Design & customisation options

We offer a wide range of configurable options to match your exact setup:

  • Shift Detent
  • Two part damped gear lever
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Prototyping & engineering support

We work with you from concept to completion, helping you replace legacy parts or develop custom systems.

Our engineers provide CAD-based configuration, prototyping, and testing to ensure your cable works perfectly the first time. We also offer push-and-pull testing as standard, with lifecycle testing available on request. For urgent projects, same-day or next-day turnaround can be arranged to keep your production schedules moving.

Services available:

CAD design, prototyping, push-and-pull testing, lifecycle testing (on request), plus same-day and next-day turnaround to support urgent marine, industrial, or specialist engineering projects.

Services available:

CAD design,
Prototyping,
Push-and-pull testing,
Lifecycle testing (on request),
Same-day and next-day turnaround to support urgent marine, industrial, or specialist engineering projects.

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Industry Applications

Agriculture & Forestry
Construction & Heavy Machinery
Emergency & Defence
Transport & Commercial Vehicles
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