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Old 03-25-2013, 09:31 AM   #19
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Originally Posted by Jeffsu350 View Post
If everything is more precise ... Why does only second gear have issues ...
Because the ratio between first and second is the largest and the synchros have the most work to do.

The same issue is experienced on sportbikes where you are most likely to miss the 1-2 shift than any other due to the large spread in ratios between those two gears.
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