Thread: When to shift?
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Old 04-22-2017, 04:47 PM
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Originally Posted by AdamIsAdam View Post
I found that the torque in 1st at 5300 RPM is 704 and the torque in 2nd at 3950 RPM is 705, making that the ideal RPM to shift.
Where is 704 and 705 coming from?
What are the gear ratios?

What hits the rear wheels is the important thing.
If you provide your specifics I can show you both methods that end up with the same final result.