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  1. Brutacus

    Does anyone "float the gears" when shifting M39/M809?

    That's hard to say, all the transmissions I'd normally float through gear were not equipped with synchros, so it was never considered bad to do it. Just as long as you don't grind the gears. When you have 10 or more gears, it does save some wear and tear for the clutch and your leg too. Once...
  2. Brutacus

    Does anyone "float the gears" when shifting M39/M809?

    I do, but only from 4th to 5th and from 5th to 4th. The lower gears can be hard because you have to control the throttle more precisely due the how big the gap is in between the gear ratios. The bigger gap allows the engine enough time to rev down. From 4th gear to 5th gear is much easier...
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