custom gearbox layouts for H shifters like SHHTH8 and more

eurotrucksimulator2 — Mods & Enhancements

This mod adds custom gearbox layouts for H-shifters like TH8s, TH8a, Thorn, and Hubb, allowing full 7R pattern use without a truck knob. It provides three layouts (16F+2R, 14F+2R, 13F+2R) with backup low ranges for heavy cargo. A niche utility for manual car drivers seeking intuitive shifting in truck sims.

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Downloads: 63

💡 Notes

By TheCrazyDutchman

🎯 Tips & Tricks

Make sure to select a gearbox in the truck configurator that

Make sure to select a gearbox in the truck configurator that matches the gear count of the layout you choose (e.g., 16-speed for the 16F+2R layout).

Use the range selector to switch to the backup low range whe

Use the range selector to switch to the backup low range when starting on steep hills with heavy cargo—then switch back to normal range once moving.

Check your dashboard to see which range is selected, as the

Check your dashboard to see which range is selected, as the mod uses the low-range for backup gears.

🔧 Troubleshooting

Mod conflicts

Check load order. Disable conflicting mods one by one.

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Installing without checking requirements

👍 Pros

Solves a real problem for H-shifter owners without truck knobs—no more awkward gear skipping
Backup low range is a smart touch for those rare heavy-cargo hill starts
Three layouts cover popular truck models (Mercedes, Scania, Volvo, ATS Eaton)

👎 Cons

Zero endorsements and only 63 downloads—this is a very niche mod with little community validation
No install instructions or documentation provided by the author
Last updated March 2026—but without endorsements, compatibility with current game versions is unverified

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