Why Can't Beginners Press the Clutch at a Constant Speed?

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StPatrick
07/30/25 9:47am
Many novice drivers encounter this issue. For those who have never driven before, poor clutch control naturally leads to difficulty in controlling the vehicle speed. Lifting the clutch is not a constant-speed process throughout; it can be divided into three stages, corresponding to the clutch principle of "one fast, two slow, three linkage." Additional Information: One Fast: Keep the left heel stationary as a pivot point, then quickly lift the clutch pedal with the ball of the foot. Two Slow: When approaching the semi-engaged state, slow down or stop the lifting speed of the left foot. This stage is often confusing for many learners. The "semi-engaged" state doesn't require deep analysis; just observe the changes in the vehicle, such as the body starting to shake, the engine sound becoming lower, and the tachometer showing around 1000 RPM. Three Linkage: From the semi-engaged to fully engaged state, gently press the accelerator pedal with the right foot to prevent the engine from stalling, while slowly and completely releasing the clutch pedal with the left foot.
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