Manual Transmission
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.4% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #22 of 30 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod turns every ground vehicle (excluding bicycles) into manual transmission vehicles.
Use Shift key to shift up and Control key to shift down. Controls and other settings can be changed in the .ini file. Reversing also has its own gear.
The mod comes with a custom ui in the bottom right corner displaying RPM, speed, gear and recommended gear. Speed can be displayed in either mph (default) or km/h.
For controller users:
Press Pad A to shift up and Right Stick to shift down.
Requirements:
- ScriptHookV
- ScriptHookVDotNet nightly v45 (or higher)
How to install:
Copy everything from "mod files" into GTA V/scripts.
Changelog v1. 1:
- Added controller support
Manual Transmission turns every ground vehicle in GTA V (excluding bicycles) into manual transmission vehicles, adding realistic gear shifting with keyboard or controller. It includes a custom UI showing RPM, speed, gear, and recommended gear, with configurable settings. Requires ScriptHookV and ScriptHookVDotNet nightly v45 or higher.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Adds a whole new layer of immersion for driving fans (4 endorsements, 943 downloads)
- Controller support included since v1.1
- Customizable UI and controls via .ini
⚠️ Cons
- Low endorsement count (4) suggests it's not widely tested
- Requires ScriptHookVDotNet nightly, which can be finicky to set up
- No mention of compatibility with other vehicle mods or scripts
For GTA V players who want a more realistic driving experience and enjoy manual transmission in racing games. If you're a casual driver who prefers automatic, this mod isn't for you. It's also great for roleplay servers where gear shifting adds depth.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have the latest ScriptHookV and ScriptHookVDotNet nightly installed, as older versions may cause crashes.
- If you're using a mod manager, you can still manually copy the files to the scripts folder; it's straightforward.
- Test the mod with a single vehicle first to get used to the shifting mechanics before hitting the streets.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- GTA V Mods
- Author
- LouiDev
- Version
- 1.1
- Downloads
- 943
- Endorsements
- 4
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 10/20/2025
- Updated
- 10/20/2025
🔧 How to Install GTA V Mods
Script Hook V + OpenIV. Never mod GTA Online.
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