What are the gears of a manual transmission car?

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MacRuth
07/29/25 3:14pm
Manual transmission car gears are introduced as follows: 1st gear: Used for normal starting or climbing very steep slopes. The speed is generally below 10 kilometers per hour when using this gear. 2nd gear: Used as a transitional gear for acceleration after starting, for low-speed driving, or climbing steep slopes. The speed is generally below 20 kilometers per hour. 3rd gear: A forward gear, generally used when the speed is between 20 to 40 kilometers per hour. This gear is commonly used for city driving. 4th gear: Can be used for speeds above 40 kilometers up to 80 kilometers per hour. 5th gear: Can be used for speeds above 60 kilometers per hour, typically for high-speed driving. N gear is neutral: Used when idling while parked, such as waiting at a traffic light by shifting to N gear and applying the handbrake. R gear is reverse: Used for reversing the car.
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