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What is Rev Matching? Manual transmission driving. Why is it necessary to rev match? What are the benefits of rev matching?

Kurt Ernst August 29, 2012 Comment Now! There is a simple joy in a properly rev-matched manual gearbox downshift that’s near impossible to describe. For a brief moment in time, years of practice blend ...

I took a look at our 2010 Nissan 370Z Convertible's logbook the other and saw a common theme developing. My colleagues love Nissan's SynchroRev Match. A couple of choice selections: "Synchro-Rev Match ...

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All manual gearboxes should come with automatic rev-matching. Before bellies begin to ache, though, I should declare one essential caveat: you must be able to deactivate said rev-matching at the touch ...

A slipper clutch can help solve the problems caused by sloppy or rapid downshifts, and while slippers are becoming common equipment on modern bikes, not all of us ride the newest motorcycles.Julia ...