Which gear should be used when turning a vehicle?

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IkerDella
07/29/25 5:21pm
When turning a vehicle, the appropriate gear depends on the radius of the curve and the vehicle's speed, ranging from 1st to 5th gear as needed. Here are the relevant details: 1. Principle for entering a turn: The basic principle is to ensure the vehicle has sufficient torque available. Select the appropriate gear before entering the turn, not when accelerating out of the turn. 2. Additional notes: Gear selection is particularly important when turning. If the gear is too high, the vehicle may experience loss of control such as oversteer or understeer. If the gear is too low, it reduces efficiency and increases safety risks. Generally, when navigating a sharp turn, the vehicle should slow down in advance. For manual transmission vehicles, it is best to use 2nd gear for a smooth pass. If the intersection is wide and road conditions are good, 3rd gear can also be used.
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