neo2478@sh.itjust.works to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 3 年前What would happen if I were driving on 5th gear at 120 km/h and then switched to first gear?message-squaremessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up12arrow-down1message-squareWhat would happen if I were driving on 5th gear at 120 km/h and then switched to first gear?neo2478@sh.itjust.works to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 3 年前message-square2linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarethevoyage@no.lastname.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 年前It’s called a “money shift”, and, assuming there isn’t a gate or interlock in the transmission to stop you, you will massively over rev the engine, and destroy it. There’s a few videos on YouTube of it happening.
It’s called a “money shift”, and, assuming there isn’t a gate or interlock in the transmission to stop you, you will massively over rev the engine, and destroy it.
There’s a few videos on YouTube of it happening.