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Old 10-08-2014, 10:00 AM   #51 (permalink)
niky
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All you need is a six speed transmission (a true six speed... not a four speed with an extra final drive like some "six speed" boxes) with two final drives.

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But as gears get smaller, durability suffers. And then you have to consider how thin transmission fluids are getting, just to eke out a few percentage points of efficiency...

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