Sentences with phrase «smooth gear engagement»
It's easy to blip the throttle and quickly downshift before a corner, and the light clutch and smooth gear engagement make this six - speed manual pleasant to use while stop - and - going through downtown San Francisco traffic.
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The standard six - speed manual gearbox fitted in the compact BMW M Performance Automobiles offers an engagement speed control function to deliver exceptionally smooth gear changes.
The feature controls the engagement of first - and reverse - gear, enabling smooth coasting in first and improves the shift feel from first - to second - gear, all while reducing mass and packaging space compared to the plate clutch pack and sprang clutch it replaces.
«The transmissions are pretty respectable too, the manual shifts crisply and the engagement point is smooth, gears are well placed to work with the slightly heady engine and spirited driving is downright fun.
For a smoother engagement, all gearboxes have gears with wider, partly asymmetrically - cut dog teeth.
«The SynchroRev Match system takes nothing away from the driver — you still have to engage the clutch and move the shifter — it just gives you a performance edge by smoothing out the gear engagement,» said Castignetti.
It's also smoother at going into reverse — some previous - gen M5 owners have complained of a less - than - smooth engagement of reverse gear with the DCT.