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Old 06-08-2017, 01:51 PM   #454
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FWIW I skip gears on a regular basis, both on the street and track. I see no problem with it. As long as you're in the appropriate gear for the appropriate speed, why not? Especially when braking hard from high speed.
Yep! It all depends on the speed and revs really. If at the top end of the speed for a gear two down and already reving out then downshifting two gears can go bad fast but that is a pretty narrow range so it really shouldn't come up often.
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