Sentence examples for quick gear from inspiring English sources
The dual-clutch gizmo means quick gear changes (Audi claims 0.2 seconds) and, unlike a manual or conventional automatic, there is no discernable drop in power as the gears change.
The Bimmer faithful will note that the M235i is 15hp short of the 1 M and carries a dog-kibble bag's worth of extra mass, but its ZF eight-speed automatic transmission's quick gear changes (the 1 M was only available with a six-speed manual transmission) is the great equaliser here.
This is a six-speed unit, but unlike past Audi gearboxes that at best have seemed a bit vague, this shifter offers far more precise feel, has wider-spaced ratios (tight in the first three; more spread out in gears 4-6 for lower engine revs at freeway speeds) and allows for quicker gear changes throughout.
The only negative we could find was in quick third-gear-to-second gear downshifts, like just before a corkscrewing turn when engine braking was crucial.
The Viper has an enormous stick shift, but it at least makes for quick, tight gear changes.
Quick-reloading gear was installed for every mount that allowed the reserve torpedoes to be loaded in three to five minutes in ideal conditions.
Steadily, finger clicks join the fray before a very Michael Jackson-esque "whoo" heralds a quick shift in gear and a ludicrously catchy, captivating pop song materialises.
After about an hour of pleasant motoring between islands, our guide cuts the motor and shouts, "Put on your snorkel gear, quick!" An ecstasy of fumbling, and a minute later we're in the warm water, swimming alongside a 4m whale shark.
These ideas may seem obvious and you might wonder why we're not changing gear quicker, fast-tracking the circular economy?
To us, sporty means quick flicks between gears, not long lunges.
With a quick install of gears, a click on a confirmation box and a couple of seconds of loading time, the same functions that would previously almost drive a user insane now feel like they are part of the browser itself.
