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When and how to change gears - Guide to using the gearbox

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In this video, we see some important instructions to be able to understand when to change gears at the right time, without putting the engine in strain and without causing particular difficulty in everyday driving. The gearbox gears should be used according to the type of road you are traveling on; if the road is flat, it is advisable not to increase the level of engine rotation beyond two thousand revolutions, in order not to create too much effort. If, on the other hand, you are on an uphill road then it will be necessary to stretch the gears a little (perhaps up to three thousand laps) in order to have more torque and be able to go all the way up!

Posted on 6 December 2020 by ScegliAuto

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