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Old 10-27-15, 10:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Gresp15C
Note: That's a feature of all IGH's. The reason is that pedal pressure holds the clutch against the driver. It's not so much of a drawback, as it's just something to remember and make a habit.
Yes, and it quickly becomes second nature, although when cruising under light load, or up shifting on downgrades it's usually not necessary.
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