reverse gear
Reverse gear lets a bike go backwards, which is handy when parking or backing out of tight spots.
Reverse gear is a transmission function that allows a vehicle to move backward. On motorcycles, it’s less common but some models like the Goldwing include it for easier maneuvering in tight spaces.
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"They pulled the gearbox out that night, disassembled it the next morning, unstuck the reverse gear, which had insufficient clearance."
Driving 1000 Miles In A 70-year old car — Carmudgeon Show Jason Cammisa & Derek Tam-Scott — Ep. 193 The Carmudgeon Show
"when I put it in reverse I get a clunk like a jump like the car literally jumps. If I go down let it go down a hill by itself then it's level. I don't get that clunk."
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"...and of course, it's got reverse gear on them. So making your mission..."
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