How Many Gears Does a Manual Transmission Have?
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Manual transmissions typically have five gears, but there are also six-speed manual transmissions. The five-speed manual transmission includes 1st gear, 2nd gear, 3rd gear, 4th gear, 5th gear, and R (Reverse) gear. A six-speed manual transmission adds one more gear compared to the five-speed, which is the highest forward gear. Below is an introduction to automatic transmissions: Automatic Transmission Gear Shifting: It does not require the driver to manually shift gears. The car automatically selects the appropriate gear based on speed or traffic conditions, and the driver only needs to control the accelerator pedal. Automatic Transmission Gears: The car has six gears, arranged from top to bottom as follows: Park (P), Reverse (R), Neutral (N), Drive (D), Sport mode (S), and Low gear (L).