Is shifting from second gear to first gear just a direct push up?

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JourneyLynn
07/30/25 5:52am
Shifting from second gear to first gear is not just a direct push up. First, you need to press the brake to slow down. After slowing down, immediately release the brake and press the clutch, then quickly shift from second gear to first gear. Next, quickly lift the clutch pedal to the semi-engaged state. Once the clutch is engaged, gently release the clutch pedal. Matching speed with gear: The speed ranges for manual transmission gears are: 1st gear: generally around 10 km/h; 2nd gear: generally around 20 km/h; 3rd gear: typically used between 20 km/h and 40 km/h; 4th gear: between 40 km/h and 60 km/h; 5th gear: above 60 km/h. Precautions for gear shifting: While shifting gears, the clutch and accelerator must be coordinated well. Press the clutch all the way down, then immediately release the accelerator pedal, and quickly shift to the corresponding gear. After shifting, release your hand immediately and avoid keeping it on the gear lever for too long, as this can easily damage the gear lever.
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