Proper way to down shift?

Originally Posted by kenchan you have a non SRM, i take it? clutch-in, shift to lower gear, blip, clutch-out smoothly. (i think, i do it without thinking so i need

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04-27-2011, 03:03 PM

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Originally Posted by kenchan

you have a non SRM, i take it? clutch-in, shift to lower gear, blip, clutch-out smoothly.

(i think, i do it without thinking so i need to think if that was the sequence.

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you'd do this before turns or down a slope or just slowing down in general.

pretty much this, unless you are going into first while moving, in which case I would double-clutch.

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