Sentences with word «notchiness»

The often criticized too aggressive clutch engagement, notchiness of the 6 - speed manual in the G35 and engine vibrations transferred through the shifter and pedals in the G35 6MT cars was also addressed in the new G37 models.

The six - speed gearbox is positive and rewarding, with some of the inherent notchiness dulled by a switch to Motul synthetic gear oil after the 1000 - mile break - in period.

Combined with the shifter's flip - the - switch notchiness, the STI begs you to repeat quick and sharp gear changes mile after mile.

VW also has improved the manual shifter, eliminating the vague notchiness that plagued earlier models.

As long as you don't object to changing ratios yourself, the car's six - speed manual «box is pleasant and easy enough to use, with a fairly substantial weight about it and enough notchiness in the action to make you shift deliberately, but also to tell you loud and clear as each ratio hits home.

Noticeably reduced notchiness is definitely a bonus, while the abridged movement makes it easier to keep that engine singing.

Translation: The shift knob sits lower in the center console, and throws between gears are notably shorter, heavier, and more direct than in a regular 2015 Ford Focus ST, without the notchiness of some short - shift kits.

The gearbox feels slick, no notchiness at all usually associated with French cars, plenty of torque when needed from the engine.

But as we noted after our first drive of the Civic Si a couple of months back, the notchiness we loved in the RSX Type - S gearbox is somehow missing in the Si.

Fairly short throws, perfect rev matching, good hand feel and no notchiness.

The shift quality of the Leon's six - speed manual gearbox is a bit fussy and light, but it's easy enough to use once you're used to the notchiness.

When you actually use the wheel the notchiness isn't glaringly obvious as there are motors working against your every turn, but it does detract from the feel a little.