gearshifts
Manual driving movements
Gearshifts is the plural of gearshift, the lever or mechanism used to change gears in a vehicle with a manual transmission.
The term extends to any device that switches between operational modes.
Figuratively, a gearshift is an abrupt change in pace or direction: The movie's tonal gearshifts left audiences confused.
Sending of information
- clutchMechanism linking engine to gearbox
- manualWritten instructions for use
- neutralNot favoring any side
- reverseTurn to opposite
drive · park · knob · lever · synchromesh · downshift · upshift · overdrive
Change from one state
- changeTo make different
- pivotPoint of rotation
- adjustmentAlteration to improve fit
- switchCircuit-breaking toggle device
adaptation · redirect · recalibration · momentum · strategy · approach · mindset · reorientation
transmission
Sending of information
- clutchMechanism linking engine to gearbox
- manualWritten instructions for use
- neutralNot favoring any side
reverse · drive · park · knob · lever · synchromesh · downshift · upshift · overdrive · paddle
transition
Change from one state
- changeTo make different
- pivotPoint of rotation
- adjustmentAlteration to improve fit
switch · adaptation · redirect · recalibration · momentum · strategy · approach · mindset · reorientation · course correction
derailleur
Bike gear changer
indexed · friction · downtube · handlebar · trigger · sprocket · cog · cable · front · rear
gearshiftsautomatic transmission
Self-changing vehicle gears
automatics · CVT · automatic · torque converter · direct drive