This six - speed shifter has a strong, mechanical feel and
slots into each gear with good precision.
The clutch pedal is extremely light, and almost petrol car like, while the gearlever smoothly
slots into gear gates without any fuss.
Shift as brutally and as quickly as you want, the gearbox
slots into gear without a grumble.
The manual shifter feels brutally mechanical, in a good way, and precisely
slots into each gear.
In past Minis I've driven, that manual has an excellent shifting character,
slotting into each gear very nicely.
So it's good that Hyundai has mated a 5 - speed manual gearbox that's precise and smooth to
slot into a gear.
The throws are short, the gates are precisely defined, and there's a nice engagement when
slotting into gear.
Not exact matches
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Besides the varied strengths and weaknesses, which can be further tweaked by inserting gems
into special
slotted weapons and armor, there is a wide variety to the appearance of the
gear.
Time to
slot the tall shifter
into first
gear and put the 155 - hp four - cylinder to work.
It gets even better once you
slot the ultra-short-throw Hurst shifter
into first
gear and accelerate.
If the bike is turned off and it is difficult to get it
into neutral, push the bike forward and backward which will rotate the secondary shaft in the transmission and allow the dogs and
slots on the shafts to line up in order to get
into or out of a
gear.
The backup
gear is in a precise location requiring more of a map than what's embossed on the shift knob — all the way over between fifth and sixth, pushed down
into a secret
slot, and shoved even farther northeast.
The large shift knob fits perfectly in hand and we
slot the metal
gear lever down
into second with a precise «clink» before letting the revs rise again.
We fire up the DB10's 430 - hp, 4.7 - liter V - 8 engine and cleanly
slot the six - speed manual shifter
into first
gear before easing out the clutch pedal.
Then all you have to do is stage, put the clutch and accelerator pedals to the floor, and
slot the
gear lever
into first.
The automatic transmission and the automated - manual dual - clutch gearbox might be faster and more efficient, but there's something nicely primal about
slotting that lever
into gear yourself.
Slot the
gear into Sport, floor the throttle and you get pushed back in your seat as the vehicle reaches the 150 km / hr mark in no time.
It gets livelier as the transmission
slots into an even lower
gear to instantly respond for some thrust as soon as the accelerator is depressed.
The manual is smooth with
gears slotting easily
into place, and with purpose while the DSG version offers up smooth and fast shifts.
You do, however, quickly appreciate the short shifter that
slots nicely
into gear, and the feel of the grippy shift knob and steering wheel in your hands.
The third -
gear synchro is about shot, and the transmission wants to
slot into reverse only about half the time you try and back up.
The engine fired, I
slotted the anodized shifter ball
into gear and off I went.
Slot the convenient
gear lever
into the D mode and the BMW X1 is ready to go.
The shift action, like that of the earlier model, is light, but now more precise and easier to
slot into whichever
gear is required.
Sure, you get used to it, but if you're up against a Polo GTI with a DSG (dual - clutch transmission), the last thing you want is tenths of seconds lost
slotting into the next
gear (in an on - track context, of course).
The five - speed shifter needs little coaxing and nearly leaps
into each
gear slot.
Skoda has paid a lot of attention to details in contrast to Ford; little bits such as how the
gear lever feels while
slotting into the driveq, the knurled finish on the temperature control knobs, the suave graphics on the infotainment and the multi-information display, all do their bit in uplifting the overall experience.
The manual transmission shifts with satisfying short throws and
slots precisely
into each
gear.
You can always
slot it
into Sports mode by pushing the
gear lever away from yourself, or take control of the
gears yourself too.
- There are too many things to take
into account for the best
gear (appropriate requirements, good stats, the passives you want, a high number of skill
slots in the right color and all linked together) which makes it very hard to progress past a certain point.
Let me highlight some of the key gameplay elements: make char with base stats, equip weapon, kill stuff, get
gear, wear
gear, find skill gem (this is how the game gives you spells or abilities, these can be socketed
into gem
slots in your
gear to be ready to use), skill gem level up along with character, assign passive in character skill tree, kills monsters and fine orbs (these are the currency used in the game that can have various uses like increasing quality or respecting items etc.), join party (up to 6) and kill mobs, trade loot.